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Pontiac Intelligence | November 08, 2022

Pontiac Intelligence, a modern and transparent programmatic advertising platform, announced the launch of a proprietary Connected TV (CTV) Bidder at the inaugural Pontiac Summit. Pontiac unveiled the newest ad buying technology product that enables advertisers of all sizes and budgets to purchase OTT and CTV across the connected TV landscape via Pontiac’s direct pipes. Pontiac is empowering users to buy commercials on ad supported streaming services such as Discovery, Xumo, ...

autoblog | February 23, 2020

Lyft has bought U.S.-based startup Halo Cars, which allows drivers to make money through digital advertisements displayed on top of their vehicles. The deal, first reported by Axios, was confirmed by the ride-hailing company on Friday. Lyft did not comment on the financing of the deal. Halo Cars was founded in 2018 and has operations in U.S. markets such as New York and Chicago. Lyft and larger rival Uber, both based in San Francisco, are pursuing different roads in search of profitability, with...

Ad Networks

HAVEN | February 04, 2022

Super Bowl ads have always contributed to the excitement of the game and this year is no exception: nearly two-thirds (61%) of those intending to watch the event are at least as interested in the ads as in the game. This is true regardless of age, region, income or education. The one demo that influences advertising focus is gender: at 72%, women are significantly more likely than men to place as much or more focus on the ads as the game. Even so, fully half (50%) of male viewers agree that the ...

Advertiser Platforms

Business Wire | June 14, 2023

Madhive, a leading advertising software platform engineered for modern TV advertising, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement with the Private Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management (“Goldman Sachs”) for a $300 million investment in the company. Goldman Sachs’ significant equity investment comes as Madhive’s connected TV (“CTV”) advertising software platform is leading the TV industry’s expansion from li...