Tapad Partners with clypd to Expand Industry-Leading Programmatic TV Inventory

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Tapad has announced its partnership with clypd, the leading audience-based sales platform for television advertising. By integrating clypd's national cable network inventory, the partnership will expand Tapad's extensive supply of TV inventory to include premium national cable inventory.

Tapad is the leading provider of privacy-safe, cross-screen marketing technology solutions and was first-to-market with a device graph. clypd's robust sell-side advertising platform was one of the first built exclusively for the television industry, empowering media owners with solutions that deliver workflow automation, data-enhanced decisioning and, overall, maximize TV campaign performance. 

Through this partnership, Tapad's Device Graph^™-powered TV tools will work in tandem with clypd's sales platform to enable more precise audience engagement for TV ad buys. This will enable marketers to integrate their customer data or third-party digital segments into Tapad's TV platform and use them to precisely engage their audience across clypd's industry-leading footprint of national TV inventory. Campaigns are then optimized using Tapad's graph-powered TV attribution, ensuring ads are aligned with the best context for each brand's message.

"clypd is a pioneer in building TV marketplaces," says Marshall Wong, SVP of TV market development at Tapad. "They were quick to recognize the benefits a device graph could bring to TV so that advertisers can activate linear inventory curated for any digital audience."

"Tapad's TV activation platform increases the efficiency in which marketers can reach their intended audience on traditional linear TV," says Doug Hurd, co-founder and EVP of business development at clypd. "Their customized, data-driven campaigns launch with precision and really increase the value marketers can extract from linear TV inventory."

"At Travelocity, we are always looking for ways to more efficiently reach our target audiences," says Ashley Parker, head of brand marketing at Travelocity. "The combination of traditional linear TV and solutions like this offering from Tapad and clypd are bringing both the tools and the supply to make this vision a reality."

About Tapad
Tapad Inc. is a marketing technology firm renowned for its breakthrough, unified, cross-device solutions. With 91.2 percent data accuracy confirmed by Nielsen, the company offers the largest in-market opportunity for marketers and technologies to address the ever-evolving reality of media consumption on smartphones, tablets, home computers and smart TVs. Deployed by agency trading desks, publishers and numerous Fortune 500 brands, Tapad provides an accurate, unified approach to connecting with consumers across screens. In 2015, Tapad began aggressively licensing its identity management solution, the Tapad Device Graph™, and swiftly became the established gold-standard throughout the ad tech ecosystem. Tapad is based in New York and has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Frankfurt, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, Oslo, San Francisco, Singapore and Toronto. Tapad's numerous awards include: EY Entrepreneur of The Year (East Coast) 2014, among Forbes' Most Promising Companies two year's running, Deloitte's Technology Fast 500, Crain's Fast 50, Entrepreneur 360, Digiday Signal Award, iMedia ASPY Award and a MarCom Gold Award.

About clypd
clypd is the leading audience-based sales platform for television advertising. Founded in 2012, the company's TV sales platform delivers workflow automation, data-enhanced decisioning and provides media partners with tools to manage their sales efforts. clypd's innovations around advanced audience selling are empowering sales teams to accept new types of demand as well as enhance their existing sales offerings. The clypd team is comprised of both TV and digital advertising experts, which uniquely positions the company to understand and meet the needs of the television industry while leveraging the best strategies from the digital world. For more information about clypd, please visit www.clypd.com or follow clypd on Twitter @clypd.

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