British ad tech startup Illuma Technology has been selected for capital fundraising through PwC’s Raise programme.  Illuma is an independent contextual AI specialist which uses proprietary technology to intelligently expand advertising campaigns without relying on personal data or cookies. The technology reads the [...]

Fast-growing data-smart marketing services company Silverbullet announced it supported leading LGBT+ charity Stonewall to amplify trusted information about trans equality to millions of UK citizens. Stonewall, Britain’s leading lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans equality charity, recently partnered with a broad collective [...]

Integral Ad Science (IAS), the global leader in digital ad verification, today released a new research study, The Congruence Effect. Surveying over 1,000 U.S. consumers, this new report from IAS explores how aligning ad messaging to content sentiment impacts consumer [...]

There are lots of startups emerging from Europe that are addressing measurement and targeting in a privacy-first world. Below I profile 17 European ad tech companies that will have a big 2021, and why you, dear readers, need to keep [...]

Peer39, the leading global provider of semantic intelligence, today launched its brand suitability controls, giving brands and agencies the ability to apply and modernise their own suitability targeting standards for programmatic ad buys. For the very first time, brands can [...]

Video discovery platform Primis (a part of Universal McCann and Interpublic Group) is announcing two exciting new technologies that will provide enhanced targeting for advertisers and additional revenue streams for publishers, without compromising the privacy of internet users. Primis, Video [...]

Zefr, the leader in contextual data for brand safety and suitability in video, will apply its patented human-in-the-loop approach to premium OLV and CTV inventory enabled by IRIS.TV’s Contextual Video Marketplace Zefr, the leading contextual data platform for brands and agencies, [...]

Peer39, a global independent cookie-free data and intelligence company, today launched a cookie-free contextual planning and targeting tool set for connected TV (CTV) advertising. For the very first time, CTV buyers can now utilise Peer39’s contextual analysis to understand the [...]

As the travel industry look towards recovery from COVID-19, ensuring travellers receive relevant and appropriate ads to spark inspiration and regain trust for people to travel again is going to be key. With this in mind, Amadeus is joining forces with [...]

Zefr, the leading contextual data platform for brands and agencies, has partnered with YouTube to provide a Brand Safety and Suitability Measurement solution, which will be developed and rolled out throughout the course of 2021. This product will provide clients [...]