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Admix raises $25M Series B to scale up in-game ads, and prep for Metaverse gaming

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In-game advertising at scale, where advertisers can bid programmatically through traditional ad-buying platforms, rather than relying on an ad agency model, remains an enormous area, largely under-exploited. Samuel Huber, CEO and Co-founder at Admix, commented:“We see the internet entering a new stage: Web 3.0

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Google invests in Indian startups Glance and DailyHunt

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Google said on Tuesday it is investing in two Indian startups, Glance and DailyHunt, as the Android-maker makes a further push into the world’s second-largest internet market. Glance, which is part of advertising giant InMobi Group, uses AI to offer personalized experience to its users. Investment in DailyHunt.

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A New Dawn For Search: Why LLMs Reinvigorate The Sleepy Category

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By Andy Triedman Search was the first grand prize of the internet, currently generating about $300 billion annually. For years, incumbents dominated through scale: more data improves search quality, and more users creates advertising leverage. Transforming consumer search and advertising: Consumer expectations change quickly.

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Why Corporate VC Will Be A Critical Funding Outlet For Startups In 2025

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during the first internet boom (and bust!). Previously, he was managing director of the emerging markets technology training, investment and incubation program at the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology , where he managed a global team of more than 150 professionals and over 20 startup investments.

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SEO tool Ahrefs invests $60M in building creator-friendly search engine, ‘Yep’

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Name aside, Yep is taking a fresh new path through the world of internet advertising, claiming that it’s giving 90% of its ad revenues to content creators. But we won’t create your profile for targeted advertising.”. We saw how YouTube’s profit-sharing model made the whole video-making industry thrive.

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Extra Crunch roundup: NS1 EC-1, Pakistan’s tech ecosystem, SPACs bonanza

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Infrastructure doesn’t attract much attention until it fails. For the latest entry in a series of longform articles that explore the inner workings of notable startups, we looked at NS1 , an internet infrastructure company best known for its software-defined DNS. Can advertising scale in VR?

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7 investors discuss web3’s present and peer into its future

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Most people have experienced the internet only through Web 2.0: But even as other technology rapidly evolves, basic web infrastructure has remained largely unchanged since the turn of the millennium. Please give us your web3 elevator pitch: What is it, and what role does it play in today’s internet framework? .

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