Paul Silver

Paul Silver, Global President of Corp Dev at MIQ, shares insights from his extensive experience in ad tech. He discusses StackAdapt's impressive $235M funding, emphasizing its focus on mid to long-tail agencies. The conversation shifts to Kevel's acquisition of Nexa, exploring its impact on European ad tech. Silver highlights the evolution of retail media, MIQ's strategic corporate development, and the growing influence of AI on advertising. He also hints at the future trajectory of MIQ amidst a rapidly changing digital landscape.

Paul Silver, Global President of Corporate Development at MiQ, dives into the resurgence of mergers and acquisitions in ad tech. He discusses how lower interest rates and post-COVID growth are influencing market dynamics. Silver highlights the evolving landscape for IPO opportunities and what companies must consider for successful acquisitions. He also sheds light on European firms entering the US market, emphasizing the need for cultural fit and strategic growth.