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Ousted OpenWeb CEO Sues OpenWeb, Alleges Illegal Boardroom Coup

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His surprising dismissal garnered significant intrigue, as Shoval founded OpenWeb in 2012, is the sole CEO of its U.S. The founder and chief executive of the advertising technology company OpenWeb, Nadav Shoval, has won a temporary injunction against OpenWeb after the company abruptly ousted him on Sept.

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Singtel Offloads Amobee To Tremor For $239 Million (Nearly $100 Million Less Than It Paid For Amobee In 2012)

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The ill-fated (and relatively brief) love affair between telcos and ad tech really is over. Continue reading » The post Singtel Offloads Amobee To Tremor For $239 Million (Nearly $100 Million Less Than It Paid For Amobee In 2012) appeared first on AdExchanger. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter.

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19. Scott McCorkle – hitting the ExactTarget at MetaCX

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Scott McCorkle was a long-time leader and visionary at ExactTarget, a pioneering ESP and mar-tech hub that was acquired by the mighty Salesforce in 2012. He was part of the team that brought ExactTarget public in 2012 and sold the company to Salesforce in 2013 for a reported $2.5

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20. Ari Lewine – going native with TripleLift

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By 2012, the team had identified the native opportunity — originally calling it ‘organic’ and ‘sponsored images’ — and set about trying to sign up publishers. An early idea to automate Pinterest marketing fizzled when Pinterest “didn’t return our calls and emails,” as Ari recalls.

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6. Cory Treffiletti – agency guy to BlueKai, Oracle and beyond

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He joined BlueKai as CMO in 2012 and helped define the DMP space, later becoming CMO of Oracle Data Cloud after Oracle acquired BlueKai in 2014. ” — and eventually founded a startup advisory/capital firm called Catalyst S+F, where he played short-term CMO roles for startups such as Kenshoo, Turn, MediaMath and RedAril.

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20. Ari Lewine – going native with TripleLift

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By 2012, the team had identified the native opportunity — originally calling it ‘organic’ and ‘sponsored images’ — and set about trying to sign up publishers. An early idea to automate Pinterest marketing fizzled when Pinterest “didn’t return our calls and emails,” as Ari recalls.

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57. Mike Yavonditte – optimizing Alta Vista, Quigo and Yieldmo

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He was formerly CEO of Quigo, an innovative semantic ad network that built a formidable competitor to Google’s AdSense and was acquired by AOL in 2007 for a reported $340 million. Before that, he worked at Alta Vista and Juno, a pioneering ISP that launched a number of luminous ad tech careers at the dawn of the internet.

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