Watch this exclusive virtual chat with Yaron Galai, CO-Founder and Chairman at Outbrain (NASDAQ: OB).

Outbrain is a leading advertising company which helps publishers by displaying feeds of recommended contents and ads. Most recently Outbrain acquired one of their competitors, Teads for $1 billion, forming a new open-web advertising heavyweight .

Prior to founding Outbrain, Yaron was Co-Founder, SVP of Quigo, Inc, a provider of performance-based marketing solutions for advertisers. Quigo was acquired by AOL for $350 million in December 2007. Previously, Yaron was Co-Founder & VP Business Development at Ad4ever, which was later acquired by Atlas (a division of aQuantive). Earlier, he was the Founder of NetWorks Web Design - an SEO and web design firm.

Interviewers: Yossi Garmazi & ÁlvaroJiménez Cabello de los Cobos.

#Advertising #Content #hightech #Startup #entrepreneurship

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

00:58 What led you to the entrepreneurial path?

03:37 Common theme for all the companies

04:47 Obstacles in building Quigo, (dot-com bubble)

10:55 How do you decide when to Exit?

14:06 How do you decide to IPO?

17:28 M&A at Outbrain

21:10 Competing with incumbent Ad giants

26:19 Measuring success

29:20 Pioneering the identification of “fake news”

32:58 Advice for entrepreneurs

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