“Teads is the walled garden of the open internet”: In this episode, Verena Gründel speaks with David Kostman, Chairman and CEO of Teads, about the billion-dollar merger of Teads and Outbrain. They discuss the company’s bold growth strategy, its shift toward full-funnel advertising and “Brandformance”, and how Teads aims to close the ad spend gap of the open internet with premium quality and measurable outcomes.
David shares insights into the future vision of Teads: performance-driven CTV and Retail Media will play a big role. So don’t miss this episode of the DMEXCO Podcast!
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