The worlds of ad tech and martech have long been on a collision course. The lines between the two are becoming more blurred with a cross-pollination of capabilities within both company sectors. However, there is resistance between them operating in [...]

Expansion into the US is an aspiration for many budding ad tech companies that have put down roots in EU markets. But, with cross-border barriers to entry and stiff competition in the home market, how can these EU ad techs [...]

Last month, Gartner released the second Magic Quadrant for Digital Marketing Hubs and named Oracle, Adobe, Marketo and Salesforce as 'Leaders' in the category.  The four titans are joined by, among others, Marin Software, Sizmek, MediaMath and DataXu – companies that have far fewer staff, considerably less [...]

ExchangeWire recently published a piece on the subject of how venture capitalists are failing UK ad businesses. This prompted a lot of discussion; in particular how this issue isn't just limited to the UK, but is prevalent across all of [...]

Sky have been making waves recently with announcements of very prominent partnerships and investments in the ad tech space. ExchangeWire talks exclusively with Jamie West (pictured below), deputy MD, Sky Media, about what these announcements mean for the direction of [...]

Hybrid marketing and technology job roles at a senior level are on the up across many brands, as the business functions of marketing and technology continue to hurtle towards each other, ready for a head-on collision. But how does that role successfully [...]

Around three-in-ten ad tech/martech deals in Q4 2015 involved ad platforms, rising significantly from the previous quarter, where such deals only accounted for 7% of all transactions. This research from specialist M&A advisor Results International showed that data-driven and marketing [...]

In 2016, many business owners are still resisting the push towards fully incorporating Internet of Things (IoT) devices into their company. However, according to a study done by McAfee, the network of devices that constitutes the IoT is set to [...]

ExchangeWire is delighted to announce that Rebecca Muir (pictured), head of research and analysis, ExchangeWire, has been chosen to host Women of Silicon Roundabout 2016. Women of Silicon Roundabout is an interactive forum in which Europe’s leading women in tech – [...]

Now & Next is a feature written by the ExchangeWire Research team. Every three weeks, we review the latest research, provide impartial insight and analysis of current trends and provide predictions for the future of advertising and marketing technology. This [...]