26 Best Monetization Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Monetization Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 26 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $865.7m. The average funding per company in this subset is $33.3m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Aria Systems logo

Aria Systems

Aria Systems is a San Francisco-based software company.

7

Funding Rounds

$219.2m

Money raised

Steady (company) logo

Steady (company)

Steady is a Berlin-based, digital media company offering users a place to publish and monetize projects through a membership platform.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.7m

Money raised

Tapjoy logo

Tapjoy

Tapjoy is a mobile advertising company

5

Funding Rounds

$72.4m

Money raised

avocarrot (Glipsa Connect) logo

avocarrot (Glipsa Connect)

Avocarrot is a company powered by Glipsa Global Group with a specialization in a monetization platform for app developers. Its headquarters are in Athens, Greece and it was founded in 2013.

1

Funding Rounds

$161.7k

Money raised

Amagi logo

Amagi

A technology company with cloud solutions for the media industry.

6

Funding Rounds

$240.2m

Money raised

Lotame logo

Lotame

Lotame is a data connectivity solutions provider.

1

Funding Rounds

$15.0m

Money raised

Grooveshark logo

Grooveshark

Grooveshark is a streaming media system founded in 2006 by Josh Greenberg, Andres Barreto, Sam Tarantino and Josh Greenberg.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.0m

Money raised

Brainbase logo

Brainbase

Brainbase is a company founded in 2016 by Nate Cavanaugh, Karl Johan Vallner and Nikolai Tolkatshjov.

2

Funding Rounds

$11.0m

Money raised

Tidelift logo

Tidelift

Tidelift is a Boston-based company founded in 2017 by Havoc Pennington, Luis Villa and Donald Fischer.

6

Funding Rounds

$139.0m

Money raised

Scientific Revenue logo

Scientific Revenue

Scientific Revenue is a company that offers an active pricing solution for application providers.

3

Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

PlayHaven logo

PlayHaven

PlayHaven is a San Francisco-based company founded by Raymond Lau.

3

Funding Rounds

$8.0m

Money raised

Trac logo

Trac

Trac is a blockchain company founded in 2003.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.5m

Money raised

Recvue logo

Recvue

Developer of a recurring billing platform designed to facilitate the management of subscription contracts.

3

Funding Rounds

$20.0m

Money raised

Pivotshare logo

Pivotshare

Pivotshare is an Irvine, California-based company founded in 2010.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.0m

Money raised

MetraTech logo

MetraTech

Company

1

Funding Rounds

$30.0m

Money raised

Ezoic logo

Ezoic

Ezoic is a company founded in 2010.

2

Funding Rounds

$38.6m

Money raised

Connatix logo

Connatix

Connatix is a native Video Syndication and Monetization Platform founded in 2014.

1

Funding Rounds

$15.0m

Money raised

2

Funding Rounds

$4.5m

Money raised

Zestworld Inc. logo

Zestworld Inc.

Zestworld Inc. is a Brooklyn-based company founded in 2021.

2

Funding Rounds

$21.3m

Money raised

Monda logo

Monda

Monda is an all-in-one data monetization platform founded in 2024 by Thani Shamsi.

1

Funding Rounds

$5.0m

Money raised

TapResearch logo

TapResearch

TapResearch is a San Francisco-based company.

1

Funding Rounds

$6.1m

Money raised

Mofiler logo

Mofiler

Transforming big data generated by mobile apps into reachable Audiences and Insights.

1

Funding Rounds

$275.0k

Money raised

Levels Beyond logo

Levels Beyond

Levels Beyond is a Denver-based company.

3

Funding Rounds

$5.5m

Money raised

HotClickVideo logo

HotClickVideo

HotClickVideo is a Laguna Beach, California-based company founded by Christopher Scott.

1

Funding Rounds

$525.0k

Money raised

1

Funding Rounds

$750.0k

Money raised

1

Funding Rounds

$20.0k

Money raised