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Top 25 Brand management agencies based in San Francisco, United States
RevenueBase identified 159 brand management agencies headquartered in San Francisco, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 1,792 professional contacts across them, including 756 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.
This list covers brand management agencies headquartered in San Francisco, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest brand management agencies based in San Francisco, United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 751 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Setting the standard for the next generation of global agencies, Archetype partners with category creators and industry leaders to build the world’s most magnetic brands.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 99 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Turner Duckworth are behind the brand identities for some of the world’s most iconic brands; Coca-Cola, Amazon, McDonald’s, Samsung and Levi’s - to name a few.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 94 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Brick Design is a San Francisco-based firm that partners with clients to reframe their brand.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 53 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We help brands navigate the complex challenges of this ever-changing world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “At Cutwater, we hone and sharpen a brand into something more distinctive so it has a better chance of cutting through, being heard, and standing apart.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “At Mortar, we don’t just create marketing-we deliver “A-ha” moments that make brands unforgettable.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Elixir is a San Francisco-based brand strategy firm specializing in strategy and design for memorable corporate identity, positioning, messaging, marketing collateral, direct…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We close the gap between where companies are and where their brand needs to be.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Born & Bred is a brand and design agency in San Francisco, California that specializes in brand strategy, brand identity, and brand execution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Design isn’t the fix for a strategic gap.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Harnessing controlled weirdness as a force for good is a full-on superpower.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Award Winning Creative Communications The M-Line is a full-service marketing communications agency in San Francisco, California.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Design brands that impact millions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Ray Studio is a boutique branding, graphic design, strategy, and storytelling agency based in the San Francisco Bay Area.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Moniker is an identity studio based in San Francisco, California.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Gilmour Craves excels at strengthening and building brand identities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “MKMCreative is a multi-faceted, boutique agency delivering creative solutions and meaningful relationships with clients by taking a customized approaching to curating…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For 29 years, Howry has helped start-ups to Fortune 100 companies differentiate themselves in their competitive markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “An innovative brand, strategy, and experiential marketing platform that specializes in making the ordinary extraordinary.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “VehicleSF is a design-centric creative agency that specializes in developing integrated branding, print, digital, and retail programs for image-driven lifestyle brands, corporate…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “lenartstudios creates brand-building design for a variety of industries, consumer, commerical, lifestyle, and medical.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 2015, Theory SF is a multi-disciplinary marketing agency located in the heart of San Francisco.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We're a strategic branding agency based in San Francisco.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Brand Zoo is a collection of experienced and proven brand experts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: brand management agencies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names brand management agencies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of brand management agencies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name brand management agencies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Brand management agencies based in San Francisco, United States at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for San Francisco, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for San Francisco, over 159 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among brand management agencies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in San Francisco, United States whose own description of what they do matches “brand management agencies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names brand management agencies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among brand management agencies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside San Francisco are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 756 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Brand management agencies by metro in the United States
- Brand management agencies in New York643
- Brand management agencies in Los Angeles421
- Brand management agencies in Chicago237
- Brand management agencies in Atlanta230
- Brand management agencies in Miami183
- Brand management agencies in Houston173
- Brand management agencies in Austin165
- Brand management agencies in San Francisco159
- Brand management agencies in Dallas141
- Brand management agencies in Denver136
- Brand management agencies in San Diego127
- Brand management agencies in Portland125
- Brand management agencies in Seattle120
- Brand management agencies in Minneapolis106
- Brand management agencies in Boston98
- Brand management agencies in Tampa97
- Brand management agencies in Washington87
- Brand management agencies in Nashville78
- Brand management agencies in Charlotte77
- Brand management agencies in Orlando68
- Brand management agencies in Phoenix68
- Brand management agencies in Philadelphia65
- Brand management agencies in Brooklyn64
- Brand management agencies in Cincinnati63
- Brand management agencies in New York City61
- Brand management agencies in Las Vegas51
- Brand management agencies in Columbus50
- Brand management agencies in Raleigh50
- Brand management agencies in San Antonio50
- Brand management agencies in Indianapolis46
- Brand management agencies in Kansas City46
- Brand management agencies in Richmond45
- Brand management agencies in Scottsdale43
- Brand management agencies in Salt Lake City39
- Brand management agencies in Detroit38
- Brand management agencies in St. Louis37
- Brand management agencies in Fort Lauderdale35
- Brand management agencies in Fort Worth35
- Brand management agencies in Greenville33
- Brand management agencies in Baltimore32
- Brand management agencies in Cleveland32
- Brand management agencies in Jacksonville32
- Brand management agencies in Louisville32
- Brand management agencies in Omaha32
- Brand management agencies in Charleston31
- Brand management agencies in Irvine31
- Brand management agencies in Grand Rapids29
- Brand management agencies in Bend27
- Brand management agencies in Pittsburgh27
- Brand management agencies in Milwaukee26
- Brand management agencies in Rochester26
- Brand management agencies in Sacramento26
- Brand management agencies in Santa Monica25
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names brand management agencies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many brand management agencies are there based in San Francisco, United States?
RevenueBase identified 159 brand management agencies headquartered in San Francisco, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Archetype, headquartered in San Francisco, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most brand management agencies?
New York leads with 643 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (421) and Chicago (237).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 756 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 159 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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