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  • Who to Watch in 2015

    ExchangeWire Research's head of analysis Rebecca Muir draws up a definitive list of which companies will make waves in the ad tech and martech sectors, as well as the market dynamics that will lead to their increasing influence in 2015, [...]

  • What Does the Future Hold for ATDs?

    The rise of adtech has resulted in massive disruption of long-held dynamics within the advertising sector, not least because of debates around transparency, and its potential for resulting in 'disintermediation'. ExchangeWire examines the debate that quietly bubbles under the surface of [...]

  • Why the Agency Alone Will Own the Programmatic Buy & the End of Managed Buys

    The Echo Chamber is a regular column, penned by Ciaran O'Kane, on all things ad tech, mar tech and programmatic It's a rainy October evening in 2010, and a sizeable queue of media planner buyers from across London snakes around a [...]

  • Alibaba Eyes Bigger Ad Revenue with AdChina Acquisition

    China's Alibaba Group is evidently looking to beef up its advertising revenue, which already accounts for the bulk of its revenue, as it kicks off the new year with an acquisition in the ad tech space. The e-commerce giant this week [...]

  • How Adtech & Martech Firms are Increasingly Colliding

    The amount of companies in the martech sector has almost doubled in the last 12 months, with the number of vendors classified as operating in this field approaching 2,000 (according to influential research firm ChiefMartech) as the worlds of adtech [...]

  • What Ad Tech Firms Can Take Away From CES

    As we stand on the cusp of 'the internet of things' becoming a mass market reality, Konrad Feldman, Quantcast, CEO, writes from the floor of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), hosted in Las Vegas, on the increasing role of ad [...]

  • ExchangeWire European Weekly Round-Up

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the top stories in the European ad tech scene, and in this week’s edition: WPP poised for Dunhumby swoop; ExchangeWire Research survey now live; IPONWEB appoints first GM for BidSwitch; Questions over Google's viewability pledges, and [...]

  • ‘You Need a Pretty Garden Inside Those Walls if you Want People to Come Play in it’

    Next year will be the year of mobile no more as the multiscreen audience prevails; the 'war on data' will become the 'war on identity'; and we'll see the emergence of the 'vertical walled garden'. Read more predictions for 2015 from Gareth Davies, [...]

  • ExchangeWire European Weekly Round-Up

    ExchangeWire rounds up some of the top stories in the European ad tech scene, and in this week’s edition: AppNexus continues shopping spree; Group M digital chief speaks programmatic with ExchangeWire; Mobile operators to block ads to get in on [...]

  • Ad Tech M&A in 2014 Explained

    M&A deals in the ad tech sector in 2014 were worth double that of the previous year, according to a report from investment advisory firm AGC Partners, with demand for video and data management platforms (DMP) driving growth in the [...]