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Foundry President On Its Journey From B2B Publisher To Data And Tech Provider

“The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Foundry, formerly known as IDG Communications, wants to shed its old identity and build a new reputation not as a digital publisher but as a provider of data and marketing tech, according to Foundry President Kumaran Ramanathan. Foundry, which… Continue reading »

by Anthony Vargas // June 22nd, 2022 //
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Apple’s ATT Takes A Bite; Blackstone Buys Into Simpli.fi

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. iO-SOS More than 70% of Apple devices have upgraded to the latest operating system, with the App Tracking Transparency (ATT) privacy policy. And now mobile advertisers and ad tech are starting to feel the pain, writes Eric Seufert at Mobile Dev Memo. The loudest… Continue reading »

by AdExchanger // June 29th, 2021 //
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Inside Blackstone’s $1.3 Billion Bet On B2B Data And Media With IDG

Blackstone made one of the splashiest digital media deals of the past year last week when it acquired the B2B media and mar tech company International Data Group (IDG). IDG might not attract your average consumer. but its portfolio of some 300 tech and IT publications, including CSO, TechHive and Computerworld, fuels one of the… Continue reading »

by James Hercher // June 8th, 2021 //
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Jeremy Bondy, CEO, Vungle
Blackstone-Backed Vungle Is Maturing Away From Its Mobile Ad Network Roots

Vungle chief exec Jeremy Bondy refers to himself as a “virtual CEO.” Bondy was at Vungle for six years, most recently as COO, before being elevated to the top spot in November, seven months into the pandemic. It’s been a busy few quarters for Vungle, which is evolving from a mobile ad network into a… Continue reading »

by Allison Schiff // March 29th, 2021 //
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More On Google And Facebook’s Alleged Collusion; Liftoff Snags $400M From Blackstone

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Jedi Mind Trick? More details are coming out about Google and Facebook’s alleged sweetheart deal to rig Google’s ad auction. The tech giants agreed to “cooperate and assist one another” if they ever faced an investigation into their pact, according to an unredacted version… Continue reading »

by AdExchanger // December 23rd, 2020 //
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Why Is Vungle Worth $750 Million?

When private equity firm Blackstone announced its plan this week to acquire video-focused mobile ad network Vungle, multiple sources pegged the deal at $750 million – a remarkably large price tag for a company that only raised a little over $25 million. The question is, why so high? Mobile gaming is massive For one, Vungle has… Continue reading »

by Allison Schiff // July 18th, 2019 //
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The Legacy Of Millennial Media; Vungle Acquired By PE

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Power Exits Successful ad tech exits can start a virtuous cycle of entrepreneurship. As AdExchanger previously reported, New York City ad tech exits have fostered a strong network of angel investors who support colleagues in new startups. The same is true for success stories… Continue reading »

by AdExchanger // July 16th, 2019 //
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A Game of AdTech

“Data Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Ken Allen, Managing Director at Blackstone. Robb Stark, in Season II of HBO’s Game of Thrones, is presented with an interesting dilemma during his quest to avenge his father’s death.  At… Continue reading »

by AdExchanger // May 1st, 2013 //
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