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Channel Factory hires 3 senior execs

Channel Factory, the global brand suitability and contextual advertising platform, announces three significant additions to its executive team: Luiz Felipe Barros as Global Chief Marketing Officer, Anudit Vikram as Global Chief Product and Technology Officer, and Nerissa Valdellon as Senior Vice President of Media Solutions. These three monumental hires will allow the company to expand […]

July 24, 2024

Viant partners with Google Data Clean Room

Viant Technology, the advertising technology company, has announced a new integration with Google Cloud’s BigQuery data clean rooms. This collaboration enables the seamless onboarding of privacy-safe, first-party data at scale from the Google Cloud ecosystem into the Viant Data Platform (VDP), enhancing targeting and measurement within Viant’s robust Demand-Side Platform (DSP). As an early adopter […]

May 29, 2024

Viant strengthens sustainable foothold in CTV with Direct Access, joins Prebid

Viant Technology, the people-based advertising technology company, has expanded Direct Access, to focus on the largest, premium CTV content owners, who collectively represent over 75 per cent of the addressable CTV market in the US. Direct Access, Viant’s supply path optimisation initiative launched earlier this year, drives cost efficiencies and carbon reduction for advertisers by […]

September 6, 2023

Fahey joins Innovid

Innovid, the independent advertising platform for the delivery, personalisation and measurement of converged TV, has announced the hire of Dave Fahey as Vice President, Agency Partnerships. In this role, Fahey will be responsible for driving strategic growth for Innovid’s agency partnerships and supporting current agency relationships. Specifically, he will help agency holding companies realise significant […]

June 29, 2023

Viant appoints Avenia-Tapper as VP of Investor Relations

Viant Technology, a people-based advertising technology company, has named Ben Avenia-Tapper as its Vice President of Investor Relations. In this role, Avenia-Tapper is responsible for leading Viant’s investor relations strategy as well as overseeing Viant’s relationships with its shareholders and financial community. He will report to Viant’s Chief Financial Officer, Larry Madden. “We’re excited to […]

May 17, 2023

Viant adds Patel, Gajjar to legal team

Viant Technology, the advertising software company, has named Ritesh Patel as its Chief Legal Officer, reporting directly to Viant’s CEO, Tim Vanderhook. The company also named Arish Gajjar as its new SVP, Deputy General Counsel, reporting to Ritesh Patel, CLO. “As Viant continues to position itself as the omnichannel advertising software of choice, we’re excited […]

September 19, 2022

Viant appoints Kwan as Chief Product Officer

Viant Technology, a people-based advertising software company, has named Dustin Kwan as Chief Product Officer, a newly created executive role intended to drive product strategy at the company. Kwan spent the last 8 years leading ad products at Amazon, including growing Amazon DSP to one of the largest demand side platforms in the market. “We’re […]

June 13, 2022

Viant, IRIS.TV partnership

Viant Technology, a people-based advertising software company, has partnered with IRIS.TV, the data platform built for video. This new partnership brings a first-of-its-kind solution integrating IRIS-enabled insights into the Viant Household ID, empowering marketers to leverage deep, contextual, cookieless TV data to more effectively target and measure activations. “With video consumption on the rise, there […]

May 18, 2022

Viant announces strategic alliance with commerce signals

Viant Technology, a people-based advertising software company, has announced a new partnership with Commerce Signals, a Verisk Financial business and specialist in payment-based insights and ad effectiveness solutions. This strategic alliance is a key driver for Viant, as the company continues to bolster its holistic measurement solutions, delivering clients true return-on-ad-spend (ROAS). “Measurement has been […]

February 16, 2022

Viant partners with Beachfront

Viant Technology, a people-based advertising software company, and Beachfront, the convergent TV advertising platform, have announced the integration of Beachfront’s premium linear and connected TV (CTV) inventory into Viant’s Adelphic advertising software. With the integration, Adelphic becomes the first demand-side platform (DSP) to support Beachfront’s unique linear TV inventory, which is enabled for real-time bidding. […]

November 3, 2021