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  • Danish Media Companies in Collective Bargaining Push; Blackstone Backs Simpli.fi

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce, from around the globe. In this edition: Danish media companies in collective bargaining push; Blackstone backs Simpli.fi; Amazon demanding warrants from partners; System1 to go [...]

  • System1 to go public via SPAC; Smart acquires DynAdmic

    In today's daily news digest from ExchangeWire: System1 to go public via SPAC; Smart acquires DynAdmic; and Dream Games raises USD$155m (£122m). System1 to go public via SPAC Omnichannel customer acquisition platform System1 has announced that it will go public on the [...]

  • Group Black Launches with USD$75m Backing; Amazon Demanding Warrants from Partners

    In today's daily news digest from ExchangeWire: Group Black launches with USD$75m (£54m) backing; Amazon demanding warrants from partners; and Retina raises USD$8m (£5.8m). Group Black launches with USD$75m (£54m) backing Group Black Inc., a collective of media companies with the shared [...]

  • Blackstone Backs Simpli.fi; Tapcart Raises USD$50m

    In today's ExchangeWire daily news digest: Blackstone backs Simpli.fi; Tapcart raises USD$50m (£36m); and ShipBob secures USD$200m (£144m). Blackstone backs Simpli.fi US private equity firm Blackstone has acquired a majority stake in programmatic advertising and agency workflow software provider Simpli.fi, at a [...]

  • Danish Media Companies in Collective Bargaining Push; Amazon Acquires Art19

    In today's ExchangeWire daily news digest: Danish media companies in collective bargaining push; Amazon acquires Art19; and Voyager raises USD$167m (£120m) Danish media companies in collective bargaining push A near-30-strong collective of Danish media companies has been formed to negotiate with major [...]

  • Skillz to Acquire Aarki; Etsy Purchases Depop for USD$1.62bn

    In today's ExchangeWire daily news digest: Skillz to acquire Aarki; Etsy purchases Depop for USD$1.625bn (£1.148bn); and Accenture Interactive expands to SEA via Entropia acquisition. Skillz to acquire Aarki Mobile gaming and esports platform Skillz has announced that it has entered into [...]

  • Zeta Global Targets USD$273m in IPO; InMobi in Rumoured Talks to Acquire Shop101

    In today's ExchangeWire daily news digest: Zeta Global targets USD$273m (£192m) in IPO; InMobi in rumoured talks to acquire Shop101; and Tapad exits European market. Zeta Global targets USD$273m (£192m) in IPO Data-driven omnichannel marketing platform Zeta Global has set price terms [...]

  • Time To Reframe The Industry: Digital Media & Commerce Ecosystem

    Facebook, Amazon and Google are unbeatable; just go and work for them. This is what the evolved part of your brain tells you on a daily basis. And, to a certain extent, it’s not wrong given how many senior ad [...]

  • Coupang Go Public in the US; Microsoft in Talks Over $10bn Discord Acquisition

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in ad tech from around the globe. In this edition: Coupang, "the Amazon of South Korea", go public in the US; Microsoft are reportedly contemplating buying Discord for USD $10bn; [...]

  • Impact Acquires Trackonomics, Boosts Publisher Commerce Content Capabilities

    Impact, the global leader in partnership automation today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Trackonomics Ltd, the leading e-commerce software automation and data attribution solution designed for content publishers. This acquisition enhances Impact’s publisher technology capabilities through the [...]