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Peter Kafka reports that Invite Media has been bought by Google for a rumored $70 million.  Read it.

Two DSPs (Fetchback by GSI Commerce and Invite Media) bought in two days!

AdExchanger.com retrospective (from February 2010): “Not Every Demand-Side Platform (DSP) Is Created Equal: What Is A True DSP? – Nat Turner, Invite Media'”

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