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Verve’s New Parent Company Sees Potential, Despite Obvious Privacy Challenges

Location data is a privacy landmine. But there are still buyers out there for providers, including Media And Games Invest (MGI), the public German conglomerate that acquired mobile location company Verve earlier this week. The last few years haven’t been kind to Verve. The company experienced multiple rounds of layoffs last year and closed its... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // January 24th, 2020 //
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Aki Buys Video Personalization Tech From Distressed Eyeview, Will Reopen The Company

After running out of money and closing its doors in mid-December, video ad tech company Eyeview has a happy ending of sorts. Mobile ad platform Aki Technologies on Thursday completed its acquisition of Eyeview’s assets, which include a DSP and bidder, an ad server that ingests data signals to inform which video creative to deliver... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // January 23rd, 2020 //
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Mobile Attribution Company AppsFlyer Raises $210 Million Series D

AppsFlyer said Tuesday it closed a $210 million Series D round, bringing the app measurement firm’s total funding to more than $293 million since 2014.  It had previously raised a $56 million Series C in 2017. The round, which brings AppsFlyer’s valuation to $1.6 billion, was led by General Atlantic with participation from existing investors... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // January 21st, 2020 //
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X-Mode Acquires Location Data Assets From UK-Based Location Sciences

While certain companies, like LiveRamp, run away from location data – others are running to embrace it. On Wednesday, location data company X-Mode acquired the publisher book of business and raw location data assets of Location Sciences, a UK-based third-party location data verification company that helps marketers detect location-related data quality issues in their campaigns.... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // January 15th, 2020 //
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Instagram’s US User Growth Rate Dips In Latest eMarketer Report

Instagram’s US user growth rate sharply decelerated last year, from 10.1% in 2018 to 6.7% in 2019, according to eMarketer’s latest social benchmark report. EMarketer is also lowering its Instagram growth forecast, revised down from 5.4% to 4.5% in 2020, and 3.2% instead of 4.1% in 2021. The main reason why Instagram’s growth forecast in... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // January 2nd, 2020 //
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IAB Tech Lab Advances Open Measurement For In-App Viewability, But Buyers Lag

The next version of the IAB Tech Lab’s open-measurement SDK (1.3) debuted on Tuesday, with support for in-app audio, more granular brand safety controls and a fix for impression counting discrepancies between vendors. But despite progress on the supply side, “very few DSPs are making use of OpenRTB signals for open measurement,” said Joe Ranzenbach,... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // December 17th, 2019 //
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YouAppi Rolls Out Retargeting Tool To Bring A Retention Mindset To Growth Marketing

The online travel search engine Kiwi.com wants to retarget users in a personalized way that’s ROI positive, said Mark Calzaverini, the company’s head of performance. “At the very least, we need to be able to identify users, make sure we’re not selling them the same thing twice,” he said. For the last year and a... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // December 16th, 2019 //
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Activision Blizzard Media Launches Player Panel To Test Mobile Ads

On Monday, Activision Blizzard Media, the advertising and media arm within Activision Blizzard (parent company to juggernaut game studio King), launched King’s Council, a panel comprised of around 5,000 of its most engaged and active players across the United States and the United Kingdom. The purpose is to conduct user research and to test ad... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // December 16th, 2019 //
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2020 Might Just Be The Year Apps Finally Start To Embrace Real-Time Auctions

Ad networks are on the outs in the desktop world, but they still have a stranglehold on the mobile app ecosystem. That’s beginning to change, though. Mobile app publishers are transacting more of their impressions through programmatic auctions in a setup that mimics header bidding on desktop. The momentum has been growing over the past... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 18th, 2019 //
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Foursquare And Placed Are Full Steam Ahead On Their Integration

For Placed, life at Foursquare is a lot different than life was at Snap. Case in point: Foursquare and Placed completed the integration of their first-party audience data sets into a single attribution product within 90 days of the acquisition, which closed this summer. Snap sold Placed to Foursquare in May after acquiring the company... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 30th, 2019 //
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