New European Market Ecosystem Map by Improve Digital In collaboration with their major customers and input from ad networks and consultants, and driven by a popular demand, Improve Digital has produced Market Map of the European online display advertising sector in [...]

Struq recently raised $8.5 million in a Series A funding round. The round included investment from Reed Elsevier Ventures, Pentech Ventures and Allen & Company LLC. Here Sam Barnett, Struq CEO, discusses the Series A raise as well as an [...]

ATS Stockholm is the first full-day conference on data-driven advertising in the Nordics. The event takes place on Thursday, May 24 in Stockholm. A number of speakers have already been named and the full agenda will be released next week. [...]

Stuart Spiteri is Chief Operating Officer at News Digital Media - and worked previously at Google as the head of platforms for Japan and Asia-Pacific. Here he discusses his new role at one of Australia's biggest publishers, the challenges/ opportunities [...]

Peer39 exits for $15.5, As DG Adds Semantic Targeting To Its Offering In what appears to be a fire sale, and an ominous sign for the feature-led product companies in the ad tech space, Peer39, a semantic targeting company, announced it [...]

StrikeAd partners with uKnow to increase ad engagement and offer mobile brand safety StrikeAd last week announced a partnership with uKnow, a provider of targeting and optimisation solutions. StrikeAd will incorporate the uKnow solution into its mobile platform to offer advertisers [...]

PubliGroupe forms partnership with MediaMath PubliGroupe, a Swiss-based provider of marketing and media sales services, signed a joint-venture agreement last week with MediaMath. The partners have formed a new dedicated company in Berlin, Spree7 GmbH (aka LLC), to serve the markets of [...]

Damon Francis is Business Development Director at ADmantX, a semantic targeting solutions provider. Here he discusses the company's solution, how semantic targeting can be used to deliver performance and its increased importance as cookie-free targeting alternative. There's often some confusion around [...]

Following on the heels of their newly-formed partnership just this month, France Telecom-Orange and Publicis Groupe announced they will partner with Iris Capital Management to make venture capital investments in digital start-ups - with a focus on the EMEA market. Their [...]

Vicki Lyon is Managing Director SpotXchange Asia-Pacific. Here she gives her synopsis on the recent ATS Sydney event. The inaugural ATS conference here in Sydney was a resounding success, with several hundred attendees and a great cross-section of industry commentary. [...]