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Xandr buys Clypd to bolster TV offering

on Oct 18, 2019 | 0 comments

By Andrew Blustein

After spending the last year reconfiguring its offering to bring video to the forefront, Xandr is buying TV-focused adtech start-up Clypd in the hopes of becoming a go-to programmatic shop for the streaming age.

Xandr announced the acquisition of Clypd today (18 October) more than a year after parent company AT&T bought AppNexus for around $1.6bn.

Clypd will fuel Xandr’s supply-side platform (SSP), which was recently reshaped around its underlying AppNexus technology to lay the groundwork for AT&T’s ambitions in TV.

AppNexus hasn’t been historically known as a video-centric SSP. Now with Clypd, which helps programmers serve targeted Read full story ›

Source: The Drum