Mobile ad firm Amobee just gobbled up Adconion and Kontera, for $235 million and $150 million, respectively. Amobee itself was acquired by Singapore’s top phone carrier SingTel two years ago for
$321 million. “Among [Adconion’s] twists and turns over the years, in 2009 it picked up the failed video network Joost -- originally founded by the creators of Skype,” TechCrunch
notes. “Kontera, meanwhile, is a another long-in-the-tooth advertising startup that was something of a pioneer in ad tech and analytics.”
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