
Valid is an AI-enabled ad agency that pairs expert marketers with proprietary tooling to achieve top-tier, profitable ad performance. They offer an end-to-end approach, handling everything from attribution and media buying across all platforms to optimized, data-driven creative. Valid provides real-time performance dashboards and continuously adds new channels and targeting options for scaling. Their unique selling proposition is the 'Human Touch, Software Work Ethic,' with an engineering team that adds features and tools 24/7 for clients. Valid focuses on scaling mobile apps, web apps, e-commerce, law firms, and lead generation businesses.

Valid is an AI-enabled ad agency that pairs expert marketers with proprietary tooling to achieve top-tier, profitable ad performance. They offer an end-to-end approach, handling everything from attribution and media buying across all platforms to optimized, data-driven creative. Valid provides real-time performance dashboards and continuously adds new channels and targeting options for scaling. Their unique selling proposition is the 'Human Touch, Software Work Ethic,' with an engineering team that adds features and tools 24/7 for clients. Valid focuses on scaling mobile apps, web apps, e-commerce, law firms, and lead generation businesses.
What: AI-enabled performance marketing / ad agency that pairs expert marketers with proprietary tooling for end-to-end paid advertising
Founded: 2023
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States
Latest round: Seed — $5.5M (Feb 18, 2025)
Founders: Rahul Bhardwaj; Zean Tsoi
Paid advertising / performance marketing: attribution, media buying, reporting, creative optimization, and scaling ad channels and targeting.
2023
Advertising / Performance Marketing
$5.5M
Other investors listed include Neo, J Ventures, and individual investors Steve Huffman and Scott Banister.
“Seed round led by institutional VC Canaan Partners with participation from VCs (Neo, J Ventures) and notable angel investors (Steve Huffman, Scott Banister).”