GNW-Adhoc: PubMatic launches Activate and integrates programmatic automation into direct deals for CTV and video

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NEWSWIRE) — PubMatic (http://www.pubmatic.com) (Nasdaq: PUBM), an independent

Technology company powering the digital advertising supply chain of the future

developed, today announced the launch of Activate

(https://pubmatic.com/activate) announced. This groundbreaking new

holistic Supply Path Optimization (SPO) solution enables buyers to

Direct trades without bids on PubMatic’s programmatic platform

Execute while on premium inventory for CTV and video in bulk

access. The partners who have been there from the start include, among others

dentsu, FuboTV, GroupM, Havas, LG, Mars and the Omnicom Media Group Germany.

Activate represents a new industry paradigm because it is a single

technology level, the buyers and sellers of digital media directly

connects with each other. Activate gives buyers more control over their

Omnichannel video investments by driving deals across the premium television and

PubMatic running online video inventory on a single platform and such

a seamless transition of their direct business to programmatic private

Marketplace (PMP) or Programmatic Guaranteed (PG). It will

expects Activate to transition budgets for insert jobs into the

programmatic ecosystem will be easier, since the approach with only one

technology level reduces complexity, time and cost.

As a result, buyers can get a higher return on investment and publishers can get one

expect higher sales.

?Buyers and sellers of digital media are looking for one

more efficient, more transparent and more sustainable supply chain that fully

potential of the programmatic system,” said Rajeev Goel, co-founder

and CEO of PubMatic.?Activate expands successful strategy to

Optimizing delivery routes, which we started more than four years ago.

By seamlessly connecting buyers and content owners through one

single level of technology we reduce the jumps, discrepancies that

Data proliferation, the opacity and complexity of the programmatic

marketplace significantly. This translates into a higher return on investment for buyers

and lead to higher revenues for the publishers, in the spirit of ours

Mission to unlock the infinite potential of Internet content creators

who rely on advertising as their primary source of income.”

Activate uses the technology of Martin, which was acquired by PubMatic in 2022

and is fully integrated into PubMatic’s growing software suite,

including the PubMatic Sell-Side Platform and Connect.

As consumer behavior shifts towards streaming, the need

Publishers and buyers more efficient ways to handle CTV and

video inventory. By modernizing and adapting the supply chain for

digital advertising based on customer needs brings Activate

Automating into the pool of CTV and video inventory that still

obsolete transaction methods used. According to industry estimates

account for nearly 60% of CTV and 18% of online video transactions by 2023

non-programmatic overlays are omitted. Activate represents an extension

of PubMatic’s total addressable market by nearly $65 billion

represent.

Advertiser Comments on Activate:

dentsu -?Dentsu is committed to partnerships that foster innovation,

Driving effectiveness and efficiency in the digital advertising supply chain.”

Brad Stockton, SVP, Video Innovation at dentsu.?Using PubMatic

Activate allows our advertisers greater control over

Investments in the areas of video and CTV and brings more functioning

media into the ecosystem.”

GroupM -?Our customers the most efficient and effective access to

Enabling the media is our top priority,” says Axel Jonuschies,

Managing Partner for Global Programmatic Investment at GroupM.?We work

have been working with PubMatic for several years to improve our delivery routes

optimize, and recently introduced the GroupM Premium Marketplace, the

a direct and highly transparent connection to premium CTV and video

offers publishers. With Activate we are now able to launch our marketplace

further expand and enable our customers to use their work media

Maximize and increase the tech cost for guaranteed activations

minimize.”

Havas -?PubMatic is a long-standing, valued partner of Havas Media

helps to deliver transparent and sustainable solutions for advertisers”, says

Tom Grant, SVP Group Director, Investment Operations, Havas Media Group North

America.?We appreciate their continued innovation and effectiveness

in streamlining the programmatic supply chain in video and TV

Purchasing.”

Mars -?Mars is committed to efficiency and sustainability in our

ad supply chain,” said Ron Amram, Global Head of Media at Mars.

?Activate by PubMatic aligns with our SPO strategy and gives us a

greater control over how, where and when our budgets for CTV and video

assigned and contribute to the overall growth of our business.”

Omnicom Media Group Germany -?In our endeavor to

Overcoming the challenges of the programmatic market, the complexity for

to reduce our customers sustainably and for more transparency, efficiency and

To ensure brand safety, we are continuously exploring the market

innovative, high-quality technology partners,” says Can Zeybekler,

Managing Partner at Omnicom Media Group Germany and Managing Director MPX.?We

are excited to partner with PubMatic on Activate to grow our business in the

Further expand the CTV area, achieve better campaign results and a

to create a more efficient advertising supply chain.”

Publisher Comments on Activate:

FuboTV -?There is a possibility of the current programmatic supply chain

for CTV by optimizing workflow and revenue models

will,” said Lynette Kaylor, SVP, Advertising Sales at FuboTV.?Activate will

help advertisers make the most of their budgets, and the

Provide media owners with more transparency.”

LG -?LG Ad Solutions is pleased to be a launch partner for the Activate solution

To be PubMatic and thus underlines our central commitment, the

Drive collaboration with the brands and agencies we serve.

By working together, we can ensure customers have access to

have high-quality, brand-safe CTV inventory, and help create a

to create a more sustainable, thriving industry for all,” said Kelly McMahon, SVP

and Head of Global Operations at LG Ad Solutions.?We are already seeing

that advertisers are embracing the Activate platform, which shows the value

provide more transparency, efficiency and performance in the programmatic ecosystem.”

To learn more about Activate, visit pubmatic.com/activate

(https://pubmatic.com/activate).

About PubMatic

PubMatic (Nasdaq: PUBM) is an independent technology company that creates the

Maximizing customer value by transforming the supply chain of the future for digital

provides advertising. PubMatic’s sell-side platform allows the

world’s leading digital content creators across the open internet

Access to control their inventory and the monetization to increase,

by enabling marketers to increase return on investment and

Reach addressable audiences across ad formats and devices.

Since 2006, our infrastructure-based approach has enabled efficient

Processing and use of data in real time. By providing

scalable and flexible programmatic innovations, we improve the

results for our customers and at the same time commit ourselves to a lively and

transparent supply chain for digital advertising.

Press contact:

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(917) 826-1103

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