FREESTAR 2015 PHOENIX
CEOS: David Freedman and Chris Stark,
freestar.com
Runs ad operations for digital publishers.
1 36,680.4% $36.9M
NOM 2014 LOS ANGELES
CEO: Loren Rochelle, thisisnom.co
Provides data-based video ad targeting
services.
10 11,996.3% $21.4M 37
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MUTESIX 2014 LOS ANGELES
CEO: Steve Weiss, mutesix.com
Creates and executes ad and marketing
campaigns for a broad range of clients.
15 10,175.8% $17.3M 109
ANCHOR WORLDWIDE
2015 NEW YORK CITY
CEO: Sebastian Eldridge, anchorww.com
Provides advertising creative, media buying,
and related services.
16 9,753.2% $10.7M 110
IQM 2014 NEW YORK CITY
CEOS: Bhargav Patel and Kris Qiu, iqm.com
Runs audience-targeting operations for political
campaigns.
44 5,852.2% $8.8M 40
- BLUE FIRE LEADS 2014 PROVO, UTAH
CEO: Dick Wells, bluefireleads.com
Provides online lead-generation services.
84 3,727.5% $9M 13
FEEDONOMICS 2014 WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF.
CEO: Shawn Lipman, feedonomics.com
Optimizes sales of clients’ products on
platforms like Amazon and Google.
95 3,371% $7.4M 85
CIENCE TECHNOLOGIES
2015 SOLANA BEACH, CALIF.
CEO: John Girard, cience.com
Provides lead-generation services.
112 3,050% $3.8M 310
ARCALEA 2015 CHICAGO
CEO: Michael Stratta, arcalea.com
Provides digital marketing services.
149 2,514.3% $2.8M 12
BRILLMEDIA.CO 2013 LAKE BALBOA, CALIF.
CEO: Robert Brill, brillmedia.co
Specializes in hyperlocal targeted advertising.
155 2,465.6% $4M 5
- SAPPER CONSULTING 2014 ST. LOUIS
CEO: Jeff Winters, sapperconsulting.com
Provides B2B lead-generation services.
170 2,274.4% $6.4M 90
PRIVY 2012 BOSTON
CEO: Benjamin Jabbawy, privy.com
Provides email marketing and optimization
services.
171 2,262.9% $3M 30
- MONKEDIA 2014 IRVING, TEXAS
CEO: Noah Curran, monkedia.com
Helps businesses increase online traffic, sales,
and engagement, and develops their social
media presence.
173 2,240% $17.4M 48
QUIRK CREATIVE 2015 BROOKLYN
CEO: Meryl Draper, findyourquirk.com
Creates and produces video-based advertising
campaigns.
177 2,205.2% $3.3M 9
VELOX MEDIA 2007 BOISE, IDAHO
CEO: Joe Rowett, veloxmedia.com
Provides digital marketing services, with a
specialization in search engine optimization.
181 2,142.1% $3.1M 41
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Number of companies 51 Total revenue $931.5m Median revenue $7.4m
Median growth rate 1,482.1% Total employment 2,981
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