Entrepreneur and Digital Industry Veteran Brings Growth and Leadership Expertise to the Role PubMatic, the sell-side platform that delivers superior outcomes for digital advertising, announced that digital industry leader and successful entrepreneur Susan Daimler will join the board of directors. Daimler brings two decades of digital entrepreneurship and leadership to her new role at PubMatic. She currently serves as senior vice president of Premier Agent at Zillow. Marketing Technology News: 1WorldSync to Acquire CNET…

PubMatic, the sell-side platform that delivers superior outcomes for digital advertising, announced its support for Unified ID 2.0. Developed by advertising technology leader The Trade Desk, Unified ID 2.0 is an open-source, interoperable alternative to third-party cookies. Advertisers and publishers who work with both PubMatic and The Trade Desk will benefit from the scale on both the demand and sell-side with Unified ID 2.0. This partnership establishes Unified ID 2.0 as a default identity offering to more than 180…

MediaMath Client Sees 35% Increase in Advertiser ROI Driven by DSP Optimization Data within PubMatic’s Platform MediaMath, acclaimed independent advertising technology company for leading brands and agencies, demonstrated the value of its SOURCE programmatic ecosystem by highlighting an enhanced partnership with PubMatic. This integration employs passing MediaMath DSP optimization data to PubMatic’s platform so more performant inventory can be directed back to the DSP yielding soaring results for all stakeholders.…

Premium digital technology company PubMatic announced that mobile advertising grew significantly in the second quarter of 2020, despite the Covid-19 economic impact. According to PubMatic’s Q2 Quarterly Mobile Index, mobile advertising spend increased globally, rising 71% over Q2 2019, and was also 8% higher than Q1 2020. While mobile advertising decreased in the early weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic, it recovered more quickly than desktop advertising, showing strong growth through the end of Q2. Marketing Technology News:…

More than 75 Global Publishers Have Already Signed on to the Company’s Identity Hub Premium digital technology company PubMatic announced that its Identity Hub is the first globally scaled identity and header bidding solution and the market standard for publishers looking to seamlessly manage multiple identity partners and maximize revenue. Identity Hub now supports 10 identity partners, and a new server-to-server integration with OpenWrap header bidding provides streamlined wrapper and identity capabilities. Built on…

Partnership Ensures Improved Omnichannel Addressability Across New Channels, Including Mobile In-App and Connected TV Premium digital technology company PubMatic announced its expanded partnership and global integration with LiveRamp. LiveRamp’s neutral, pseudonymous, people-based identifier will be available in Identity Hub, PubMatic’s Prebid-based identity management solution. Identity Hub is quickly becoming the market standard for publishers looking to seamlessly manage multiple identity solutions and maximize revenue.…

PubMatic’s OpenWrap OTT aggregates 100% of video demand while creating a seamless TV-like viewer experience Premium digital technology company PubMatic today announced the launch of OpenWrap OTT, a header bidding solution that centralizes 100% of direct and programmatic demand while preserving a seamless TV-like viewer experience. PubMatic has delivered more than 8 years of header bidding technology, and Prebid Server-based OpenWrap OTT helps both publishers and advertisers realize the full economic potential of…

 Chris Gurciullo, Manny Montilla and Ranee Soundara Join PubMatic To Drive Publisher and Advertiser Growth Premium digital technology company PubMatic, has announced the addition of three industry veterans to strengthen its management ranks in New York City. Chris Gurciullo is Regional Vice President of Advertiser Solutions, Manny Montilla is Vice President of Publisher Development US, and Ranee Soundara is Vice President of Product Marketing. The new additions are a part of PubMatic’s expansion plans across several…

By integrating its proprietary data with PubMatic’s Audience Encore solution, H Code empowers programmatic buyers to target every Hispanic audience segment and reach acculturated Hispanics in English-language environments at a higher scale than ever before H Code, the only advertising entity reaching the U.S. Hispanic market at scale digitally, announces the premier solution for executing scaled programmatic campaigns that reach all U.S. Hispanics with digital advertising technology company PubMatic. Through PubMatic’s…

"Programmatic advertising is becoming a key driver of monetization for publishers across devices, with mobile apps and OTT publishers increasingly embracing programmatic strategies." My Journey in Tech Hi Johanna. Tell us about your journey into Marketing Technology and how you arrived at PubMatic.  I am a data-driven marketer at heart, and the tech industry gives me the opportunity to marry the analytical and artistic sides of my brain in order to tell engaging stories about our products and services. There are few…

Publishers can improve programmatic monetization with an enterprise extension of Prebid’s User ID module Premium digital advertising technology company, PubMatic, announced the launch of the PubMatic Identity Hub, an enterprise, ID-agnostic identity management solution. Identity Hub extends Prebid’s open-source User ID module, making it easier for publishers to monetize programmatically and ensure buyers can recognize and bid on their desired audiences as third-party cookies become more restricted. The increase of consumer…

Premium digital advertising technology company, PubMatic, has announced a partnership with leading Extended Reality monetisation platform Admix. Admix aggregates inventory across games and Virtual Reality (VR)/Augmented Reality (AR) titles, making it available to buyers through PubMatic. This partnership will help marketers to take advantage of the brand advertising opportunities offered by AR and VR. Marketing Technology News: Airship Announces New EU Cloud Site and Multiple Strategic Investments Driving Accelerated…

Enhancements to OpenWrap expand header-bidding benefits to over-the-top (OTT) media and connected TV (CTV) Premium digital advertising technology company, PubMatic, announced that it is expanding OpenWrap, a Prebid-based enterprise wrapper solution, to support OTT and CTV inventory. Building upon OpenWrap’s success on desktop, mobile and in-app, publishers can now programmatically monetise inventory in all major addressable channels, while benefiting from the transparency and control offered by an independent, open-source…

Premium digital advertising technology company, PubMatic, announced that Emma Newman, formerly Vice President UK, has been promoted to the position of Chief Revenue Officer for EMEA. In her new role, she will be tasked with continuing to build the European region, working with the local teams to take advantage of the growth opportunities in current and emerging markets. The move sees the EMEA Regional Directors as well as the account management, advertiser solutions, and platform solutions teams report directly into Newman.…

Advertisers Ditch Open Market in Favour of Private Marketplaces for Better In-App Integrity Premium digital technology company, PubMatic, released the findings of its second Quarterly Mobile Index (QMI), highlighting key Q2 2019 trends to provide both advertisers and publishers with insights around mobile advertising, leading to smarter programmatic strategies and future mobile opportunities. Findings show a remarkable ecosystem push towards higher mobile inventory quality and buyer transparency with mobile in-app…

Tell us about your role and journey into Technology. What inspired you to start working at PubMatic? I moved into the ad tech space 20 years ago as it was blossoming in New York and other major cities. I found that product was an immediate fit for my skillset and personality—haven’t left the space since! Over the years, I have worked at tech stacks across the spectrum and spent time at Viacom as a publisher in order to learn about tech stacks from another standpoint. At heart though, I am an ad tech product nerd. I came…

PubMatic Releases Q1 2019 QMI Report, Highlighting Key Insights into Mobile Advertising Trends Premium digital technology company, PubMatic, released its first Quarterly Mobile Index (QMI) of 2019. The report includes key trends, providing both advertisers and publishers with insights around mobile advertising, leading to smarter programmatic strategies and future mobile opportunities. In the US, digital ad spend recently passed $100 billion due to dominant increases in mobile advertising and video ad spend. As mobile…

Tell us about your role and the team/technology you handle at PubMatic. I head up PubMatic’s UK business, with a core responsibility for commercial success. My role encompasses two main areas: growing our premium publisher client base, and building trusted relationships with agencies and advertisers. I also hold responsibility for our account management teams who are central to client retention and delivering ongoing success for our clients and the business as a whole. What is the essence of your Partner-Customer…

PubMatic, the publisher-focused sell-side platform (SSP) for an open digital media future, today announced it is working with Gameloft, a leader in the development and publishing of mobile games, to help marketers take full advantage of in-app advertising opportunities. Through this partnership, PubMatic will allow advertisers to easily access engaged audiences across Gameloft’s wealth of premium mobile environments. As apps are now the preferred environment for consumers to access information, connect and transact, they…

The Programmatic-First SDK Offers App Developers Benefits of Header Bidding PubMatic, the publisher-focused sell-side platform (SSP) for an open digital media future, announced the launch of OpenBid, a breakthrough programmatic-first solution that provides app publishers and developers with a gateway to programmatic demand and brand ad budgets. Consumers globally are increasingly interacting with media via mobile devices, and many brand advertisers are turning to in-app advertising to reach this highly-engaged…