Mathew Broughton
Research Lead
Mat Broughton joined the ExchangeWire team in March 2019 as Editor. After a brief stint as editor at ExchangeWire's sister publication, TheGamingEconomy, Mat is now Research Lead at ExchangeWire, running creation, analysis and report production of ExchangeWire's suite of research products. Before joining the company he worked as a project manager working within the telecoms and travel marketing industries. Mat graduated from the University of Liverpool with an honours degree in Biological Sciences.Articles by Mathew
Fivetran Nets USD$565m & Acquires HVR; Activision Blizzard Under SEC Investigation
In today's ExchangeWire daily news digest: Fivetran nets USD$565m (£413m) and acquires HVR; Activision Blizzard under SEC investigation; and Sorare raises USD$680m (£497m) for NFT fantasy gaming. Fivetran nets USD$565m (£413m) and acquires HVR Automated data integration company Fivetran has announced that [...]
Post-Pandemic Pitching: Q&A with Ryan Kangisser, MediaSense
Following "significant" investment from private equity firm Apiary Capital LLP in August, ExchangeWire speaks to Ryan Kangisser, managing partner, strategy, at MediaSense to discuss how the funding will be used to scale the advisory group, along with how marketers can [...]
Google Abusing Market Position in India - CCI Probe; Tencent Partially Lifts Rival Link Blocks
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Google abusing market position in India - CCI probe; Tencent partially lifts rival link blocks; and Ketch secures additional USD$20m (£14.6m). Google abusing market position in India - CCI probe Google has been committing anticompetitive practices relating [...]
Programmatic Audio for Marketers
Following the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s Podcast Upfront conducted last week, in which it was revealed that marketers are adapting to fragmentation issues within audio by adopting contextual targeting solutions, ExchangeWire speaks to industry professionals for their take on how advertisers [...]
Live Entertainment and Mobile Gaming: Q&A with Live Tech Games
Following a £2.5m investment led by ITV's Studio 55 Ventures arm, ExchangeWire speaks to Live Tech Games co-founders Samuel Worsley and Nathan Moore on the rise of live interactive entertainment, and how traditional broadcasters are examining opportunities within the rapidly [...]
Media, Marketing & Commerce Investment Series - Part 3: IPO
In the final part of this three-part commentary series on media, marketing, and commerce investment, ExchangeWire speaks to industry professionals involved in initial public offerings (IPOs) over 2021 for insight as to why 2021 is ideal for listing publicly, and [...]
Media, Marketing & Commerce Investment Series - Part 2: M&A
In part two of this three-part commentary series on media, marketing, and commerce investment, ExchangeWire speaks to industry professionals involved in M&A transactions over 2021 for insight as to how consolidation is developing within the sectors. Key statistics (2021, to-date)* - Total [...]
Media, Marketing & Commerce Investment Series - Part 1: Funding
In part one of this three-part commentary series on media, marketing, and commerce investment, ExchangeWire speaks to industry professionals involved in funding rounds over 2021 for their insight into how venture and corporate funding is evolving across the sectors. Key statistics [...]
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