Soon, all online advertising will be video
Guest Post Video advertising will double approximately every two years until all online ads will be video ads. That's right -- all online ads will be video.
Taboola spices up video advertising with $15M
February 19, 2013 10:22 AM
Rebecca Grant
Taboola's marketplace connects brands with publishers to put their video content in front of relevant users.
Fee-fi-fo-fum: Virool raises giant-sized first round
February 14, 2013 10:00 AM
Rebecca Grant
Video advertising platform Virool raises $6.6 million in seed funding, which is the largest seed round in Y Combinator's history.
TubeMogul absorbs $20M for real-time video advertising
December 20, 2012 10:54 AM
Rebecca Grant
With its third round of funding, TubeMogul will expand its team and real-time video advertising platform.
Virool helps advertising videos go viral
August 21, 2012 2:51 PM
Rebecca Grant
Viral videos are not just about cute cats anymore.
Funding daily: online video ads, retail catalogs for the iPad, and cloud networking
April 3, 2012 6:10 PM
Sarah Mitroff
At VentureBeat, we come across a lot of funding news every day. In order to bring you the most information possible, we’re rounding up the quick-and-dirty details about the funding deals of the day and serving them up here in …
Social video advertising service Jun Group raises $2.5M
December 12, 2011 4:17 PM
Sarah Mitroff
Social-media video advertising company Jun Group has secured $2.5 million in funding from Western Technology Investment (WTI).
Jun Group specializes in making video advertising for social media sites such as Facebook and YouTube. The company focuses on transparent advertising and …
YuMe grabs $11.9M, video advertising industry seeing more action
November 15, 2011 2:23 PM
Meghan Kelly
YuMe, a video advertising network, has raised $11.9 million in funding, according to a Form D filed with the SEC.
A YuMe spokesperson told VentureBeat the company is not ready to comment.
YuMe connects advertisers and video content creators, so …
Adobe acquires video ad platform Auditude for $120M (updated)
November 1, 2011 3:56 PM
Tom Cheredar
Adobe has acquired video advertising platform Auditude, the companies announced today. [Update: While financial terms of the deal were not publicly disclosed, Adobe is said to have paid close to $120 million (mostly in cash) for the startup, …
Interactive video advertising startup Innovid nabs $9.5M
August 30, 2011 1:45 PM
Tom Cheredar
Video advertising platform Innovid has raised a new $9.5 million round of funding, the company announced Wednesday.
Innovid’s iRoll ad service embeds interactive elements in pre-roll video ads to make them dynamic and engaging to an audience. The company also …
Video advertising startup Eyeview raises $1M from Eric Schmidt
Israeli online video advertising startup Eyeview has raised $1 million in its second round of funding, with notable involvement from former Google CEO and current Chairman Eric Schmidt.
Schmidt’s investment will go a long way to raising the profile of …
140Fire brings interactive ads to live video
140Fire, which slaps interactive advertisements like polls on streaming video, announced that it is launching today at the Launch Conference in San Francisco.
The advertisements pop up like most other advertisements do on videos — as a small bar at …
Forecast: Online ad spending to nearly double by 2014
Spending on online advertising will grow by double-digit percentages over the next four years, ending at close to double its current value by 2014, according to a new forecast by marketing research firm eMarketer.
The research firm estimated online ad …
YouTube launches ad format that lets viewers skip or choose
YouTube has officially launched TrueView, a new ad format that will let viewers skip ads choose one from a selection.
At a time when online viewers are fickle with their attention and video providers are burdened with finding ways to …
Sharethrough raises $5M to turn video ads into viral hits
Sharethrough, a video ad startup that has assembled an impressive team of investors and advisors, just announced that it has raised $5 million in its first round of funding.
The San Francisco company says it’s not just another video ad …
The Internet advertising pie is still growing
A new report sponsored by the Internet Advertising Bureau paints a hopeful picture of the online ad landscape during the first six months of 2010. Ads earned a record $12.1 billion during that period, a new record and an 11.3 …
See, YouTube ads can be awesome: A hunter shoots a bear
Nice timing. Just a few hours after The New York Times reported that YouTube’s ad revenues have grown to the point that the Google-owned video site will be profitable this year, I spotted a video that demonstrates some of YouTube’s …
VideoEgg hatches new ways to engage with online video viewers
San Francisco video ad network VideoEgg is releasing five more ways for brands to take advantage of online video ads. These widgets will be added to the VideoEgg’s AdFrames platform, which launched in February.
AdFrames allows advertisers to insert a …
