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Magnite Acquires Carbon To Accelerate Publisher Audience Activation

PUBLIC · MGNIFeb 28, 2022

Acquiring Company

Magnite

Acquired Company

Kita

New YorkLondonAdvertisingMedia And EntertainmentInformation TechnologyFinancial ServicesSoftwareMedia And Entertainment

Description

Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the world’s largest independent omnichannel sell-side advertising platform, today announced the acquisition of Carbon, a platform that enables publishers to measure, manage and monetize audiences in real-time. As the industry prepares for the deprecation of third party cookies and other third party identifiers, the acquisition accelerates Magnite’s seller-first, privacy-focused identity and audience solutions focused around first-party segments and bolsters the Product and Engineering teams in this critical area. The acquisition was completed through an asset purchase and financial terms were not disclosed.

Quick answer

Magnite is acquiring Kita, announced February 28, 2022. Magnite is based in New York, New York, United States.

How much did Magnite pay for Kita?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Magnite do?
We’re Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform.
Where are Magnite and Kita based?
Magnite is based in New York, New York, United States. Kita is based in London, Ontario, Canada.

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Company Information

Company

Magnite

Location

1250 Broadway, 9th Floor

New York, New York, United States

About

We’re Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV, online video, display, and audio. The world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. Anchored in bustling New York City, sunny Los Angeles, mile high Denver, historic London, and down under in Sydney, Magnite has offices across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC.

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Frequently asked

Who acquired Kita?

Kita was acquired by Magnite, based in New York. The deal was reported on February 28, 2022. We’re Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Magnite is publicly traded (MGNI) and operates in Advertising.

When did Magnite acquire Kita?

Magnite's acquisition of Kita was reported on February 28, 2022. Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the world’s largest independent omnichannel sell-side advertising platform, today announced the acquisition of Carbon, a platform that enables publishers to measure, manage and monetize audiences in real-time. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Kita do?

Kita is the carbon insurance specialist. We reduce carbon delivery risk with insurance products that safeguard the quality and performance of carbon purchases. It is privately held, operating in Information Technology, and is based in London.

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