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GroundTruth

GroundTruth

Location-Based Advertisinggroundtruth.com

Connects digital advertising to real-world consumer behavior through location data, enabling brands to target audiences based on where they go and measure foot traffic attribution from ad campaigns.

Last updated Jun 23, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated Jun 27, 2026

Founded
2011
HQ
New York, New York, United States
Connections
18

At a glance

Employees
201-500
Funding
$100M+
Revenue
$50M-$100M
9integrations3competitors

About

Leading location intelligence and mobile advertising platform

GroundTruth is a location-based advertising technology company that specializes in using real-world location data and consumer behavior insights to power digital advertising campaigns. The company's platform enables advertisers to target consumers based on their physical locations, visitation patterns, and movement behaviors, delivering ads across mobile, display, video, and connected TV channels. GroundTruth processes billions of location signals to help brands understand consumer journeys and measure foot traffic attribution. The company serves a wide range of advertisers including retail brands, restaurants, automotive dealers, and agencies looking to drive in-store visits and measure offline conversions. GroundTruth's technology combines location intelligence with programmatic advertising capabilities, offering both self-serve and managed service options. The platform emphasizes privacy-compliant data practices while providing detailed analytics on campaign performance and real-world business outcomes. GroundTruth has established itself as a significant player in the location-based advertising sector, competing with other location intelligence and mobile advertising platforms. The company has evolved through acquisitions and product development to offer comprehensive solutions that bridge online advertising with offline consumer behavior, making it particularly valuable for businesses with physical locations seeking to measure the impact of digital advertising on foot traffic and sales.

Business model

SaaS/Platform

Target market

Mid-Market and Enterprise

What they offer

  • Blueprints

    Pre-built audience segments based on real-world visitation patterns and consumer behaviors

  • Audiences

    Custom audience targeting using location data, demographics, and behavioral signals

  • Ads Manager

    Self-serve platform for creating, managing, and optimizing location-based advertising campaigns

  • Visits

    Foot traffic attribution and measurement solution that tracks store visits driven by ad campaigns

  • Location-Based Video

    Video advertising targeted based on consumer location and movement patterns

Key features

Real-world location data processingFoot traffic attribution measurementCross-device targetingProgrammatic ad buyingCustom audience buildingVisit lift reportingMulti-channel campaign deliverySelf-serve platform accessPrivacy-compliant data practicesReal-time campaign optimization

Use cases

Driving foot traffic to retail storesRestaurant and QSR customer acquisitionAutomotive dealership visit campaignsCompetitive conquesting based on store visitsReal estate and home services lead generationEvent promotion and attendance drivingMulti-location brand awareness campaignsMeasuring offline conversion from digital ads

Customer segments

Retail brandsQuick-service restaurants (QSR)Automotive dealershipsAdvertising agenciesReal estate companiesEntertainment venuesHealthcare providersFinancial servicesMulti-location businesses

Tech & specs

Technology stack

Location intelligence platformProgrammatic advertising technologyMobile SDK integrationsReal-time bidding (RTB)Data management platform (DMP)Machine learning for audience modelingGeofencing technologyAttribution analytics

Security & compliance

GDPRCCPANAI Code of ConductDAA Self-Regulatory Principles

Deployment

Cloud

API

Yes

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