Topic: Funding
As just about every company at the intersection of advertising and technology races to establish or advance its mobile business, social sharing platform ShareThis has quickened its pace with overlapping…
Last month, the independent Web ad exchange OpenX landed a $22.5 million funding round. Now, the company has added a key new investor: Dentsu’s digital subsidiary Cyber Communications. Dentsu’s investment “provides…
Pinterest isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Last year the social scrapbooking platform rode its skyrocketing profile to a $100 million funding round, which gave it a $1.5 billion valuation. Now…
As head of Nielsen’s global business development and mergers and acquisitions business, Itzhak Fisher is used to evaluating young companies. The goal was to size up a startup for acquisition—until…
2013 may finally be the year for consolidation in the advertising tech space, but as All Things D’s Peter Kafka tweeted on Thursday, AppNexus probably won’t get picked up any time…
As marketers advertise in more and more digital channels, more and more marketers need ways to gauge the value of those channels and calibrate their media spend proportionately. To do…
Last July mobile rewards startup Kiip announced it had raised an $11 million funding round “led by Relay Ventures, with participation from existing Series A investors Hummer Winblad and True…
Over the past two years, Chartboost has built its own business by helping mobile game developers run ads in each others’ games to attract players and revenue. That business can…
The Facebook Exchange hasn’t only brought ad tech firms a new revenue stream with advertisers looking to retarget users on the social network. For demand-side platform (and FBX partner) Triggit,…
Yesterday New York-based startup Fancy, which takes Pinterest’s social scrapbooking use case and connects it with commerce, posted a regulatory filing showing it nabbed a $26 million funding round. Fancy’s latest…


