Outbrain Inc. today (February 4th, 2025) announced the closing of its acquisition of Teads, following receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. The two companies will merge their respective branding and performance offerings to create the omnichannel outcomes platform for the open internet and will operate under the name Teads.
The new Teads will create one of the largest optimised supply paths on the premium open internet, with a focus on connecting curated, exclusive media environments with elevated, data-driven creative experiences. The combined company offering will be strengthened by Outbrain’s proprietary predictive technology and AI optimisation. It will provide a solution for marketers to leverage a single partner to deliver concrete outcomes at every step of the marketing funnel, offering unique ways to combine advertising solutions from awareness to sales. The company’s combined data set will power expanded contextual, audience, and purchase-based targeting capabilities, connecting CTV experiences to digital moments to drive measurable …