Outbrain
American web advertising platform
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June 2025 | Following the Teads acquisition, the combined company completed its corporate renaming from 'Outbrain Inc.' to 'Teads Holding Co.'. |
February 2025 | Outbrain closed its acquisition of Teads following receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. |
August 2024 | Outbrain and Teads announced plans to merge in an approximately $1 billion transaction. |
February 2024 | Yaron Galai resigned from his position as Co-CEO of Outbrain. |
2021 | Outbrain updated its recommendation algorithm by incorporating machine learning and artificial intelligence to improve ad quality and recommendation relevance. |
July 2021 | Outbrain went public, offering 8 million shares in the IPO and raising $160 million. |
2020 | Outbrain delivered an average of 10 billion recommendations daily for over 20,000 advertisers across 108,121 websites. |
September 2020 | Taboola and Outbrain ceased merger discussions. |
October 2019 | Outbrain announced its intention to merge with Taboola under the Taboola brand. |
February 2019 | Outbrain acquired Ligatus. |
July 2017 | Outbrain acquired Zemanta. |
2016 | Outbrain acquired technology company Revee. |
March 2013 | Outbrain acquired Visual Revenue, a predictive analytics company. |
December 2012 | Outbrain acquired Scribit, a content curation platform. |
November 2012 | Outbrain voluntarily removed low-quality links from its platform, acknowledging this decision would result in a 25% revenue reduction, prioritizing long-term reputation with publishers and users. |
February 2011 | Outbrain acquired Surphase, a related content recommendation platform. |
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