What Evolution Media Group does

Evolution Media Group is a privately held digital marketing agency founded in 2015 and headquartered in Irvine, California. The firm operates with 11-50 employees and is led by founder and CEO Brian Singleton. Its service portfolio centers on three channels: direct mail marketing, Connected TV (CTV) retargeting, and location-based marketing — positioning it as a multi-channel performance and brand agency for clients seeking blended offline and digital media execution.

The agency model implies revenue generation through client service fees, media-markup on CTV ad spend, and campaign execution retainers across its direct mail and location-marketing lines. Given the absence of disclosed pricing models, customer logos, or productized technology platforms in the available data, the business appears to operate as a traditional services shop rather than a SaaS or platform business. CTV retargeting specifically suggests reliance on third-party demand-side platforms, ad inventory partners, and audience-data providers rather than proprietary ad-tech infrastructure.

Data limitations are material: the company website returned only a bot-verification page, and no funding history, management depth beyond the founder, customer concentration, geographic footprint, or revenue figures are documented. The firm has not raised disclosed external capital and operates as a bootstrapped SMB services business, with strategic visibility heavily dependent on first-party channels that were inaccessible during this assessment.

Name

Evolution Media Group

Website

https://evomgroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Evolution Media Group is a privately held, Irvine-based digital marketing agency founded in 2015 that provides direct mail, CTV retargeting, and location marketing services to clients across the United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Marketing Services

NAICS

Media Buying Agencies (54183), Direct Mail Advertising (54186), Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (516210)

SIC

Services-Advertising Agencies (7311), Services-Direct Mail Advertising Services (7331), Services-Advertising (7310)

akta.pro primary industry

Marketing Automation & Lifecycle/Drip Campaign Management (MPAAAIAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Content Adaptation & Versioning (Cutdowns, Social/DOOH, Localization for Assets) (MPAAAMAJ)

Keywords

• Digital marketing services
• Direct mail marketing
• CTV retargeting
• Location marketing
• Marketing agency

Headquarters

HQ city

Irvine

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D, Others

Core offering

Evolution Media Group is a digital marketing agency that provides direct mail, connected TV (CTV) retargeting, and location-based marketing solutions for business clients. The firm combines offline direct mail with digital retargeting and geographic targeting capabilities to reach consumer audiences for its clients.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Direct Mail Marketing
• CTV Retargeting
• Location Marketing

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Direct peers

• StackAdapt: Multi-channel programmatic DSP with native CTV retargeting and direct mail-style direct response offerings. Overlaps with Evolution Media Group's multi-channel campaign orchestration.
• PebblePost: Programmatic direct mail platform that connects online behavior to physical mail sends. Directly overlaps with Evolution Media Group's direct mail and retargeting combination.
• MNTN: Self-serve CTV advertising platform with a heavy emphasis on retargeting and performance-oriented CTV campaigns. Closest direct peer on the CTV retargeting leg of Evolution Media Group's offering.
• Simpli.fi: Programmatic advertising platform specializing in geo-targeted, location-based campaigns across CTV, display, video, and DOOH. Directly comparable to the location marketing and CTV retargeting capabilities.
• Balihoo: Local marketing activation platform that helps multi-location advertisers run coordinated local campaigns across digital channels. Comparable to Evolution Media Group's location marketing focus.
• Viant Technology: Cloud-based programmatic DSP with strong CTV and household-level targeting capabilities, including addressable retargeting that can replicate direct mail-style audience activation.

Broad incumbents

• ReachLocal: Long-standing local digital marketing agency and SaaS provider serving multi-location businesses. Comparable as a broader incumbent in the same local/multi-channel marketing services category.
• Yext: Digital presence platform with location data management and location-based advertising products. Operates broadly in location marketing, overlapping with one of Evolution Media Group's three pillars.

Emerging players

• SteelHouse: Performance-focused retargeting and CTV platform for direct-to-consumer brands. Comparable to Evolution Media Group's CTV retargeting capabilities for performance advertisers.
• DISPLAYCE: Programmatic DOOH and CTV ad platform focused on location-based audience targeting. Comparable to the location marketing and CTV components of Evolution Media Group's stack.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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