GumGum
- Open roles
- 0
- Founded
- 2008
- Employees
- 501-1000
- Offices
- 7
About GumGum
GumGum is a contextual-first global digital advertising platform that captures people’s attention, without the use of personal data. We believe that an advertising ecosystem based on understanding a consumer’s active frame of mind rather than behavior builds a more equitable and safer future for consumers, publishers, and advertisers alike.
Founded in 2008, GumGum is headquartered in Santa Monica, California and operates in 19+ markets worldwide.
Specialization: Contextual intelligence and AI-powered digital advertising.
Services: Contextual advertising, attention measurement, high-impact creative solutions, programmatic distribution, and publisher monetization.
Tools: Verity (contextual intelligence engine), The Mindset Graph, computer vision, and natural language processing (NLP).
Mission: To solve hard problems across industries by teaching machines to see and understand the world, transforming advertising through an understanding of consumer mindset.
Values: Customer obsessed, make it happen, always innovate, and foster belonging.
More about GumGum
Key People: Phil Schraeder (CEO), Michelle Hulst (President), Ken Weiner (CTO), Adam Schenkel (COO), Patrick Gildea (CFO), Kelly Battelle (Head of People Operations), and Vaibhav Puranik (SVP, Engineering).
Status: Private.
Key Projects: Developed Verity for real-time page analysis, launched the Mindset Platform, and integrated CTV real-time video-frame analysis.
Partners: Over 30,000 publishers and 3,000 brands including 70% of the Fortune 100; key partners include Google, Amazon, and major DSPs.
Awards: MRC accreditation for content-level measurement, IAB UK's Gold Standard 2.0 Certification, and various industry recognitions for contextual innovation.
Funding: Last Round Date: 2021-05-13, Last Round Type: Series E, Total Rounds: 7, Last Round Raised: US$ 75.0M.
Investors: Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, + 2 Other investors.
Offices
Where GumGum is based
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney office
- Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
- Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City office
- Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam office
- London, England, United Kingdom
London office
- New York, United States
New York office
- Santa Monica, California, United States
Santa Monica office
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