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Taykey, Inc.
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Company type	Private
Industry	Advertising
Founded	2009
Website	Taykey.com

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Taykey, Inc. is a global advertising technology company. Taykey's trend-based advertising platform allows companies to collect data about trending conversations on the Web, and then target specific audiences based on these sentiments with relevant, real-time online advertisements.^[1]

Wired named Taykey one of its "Hottest Startups"^[2] for 2013, and Forbes named co-founder and CEO Amit Avner to its "30 Under 30" list for 2014.^[3]

History edit

Taykey was co-founded by CEO Amit Avner and Itay Birnboim in 2009, using technology Avner had developed for a question-and-answer search engine startup he founded the year before.^[4]

As of 2013, Taykey has raised $17 million in funding from Tenaya Capital, Sequoia Capital, Softbank Capital and Marker LLC.^[5] In 2014, Taykey launched the "Real-Time Advertising Academy," an educational program.^[6]

The company was founded in Herzliya, and currently operates offices in New York City, London, Chicago and San Francisco.^[7]

Clients edit

Taykey clients include American Express, Volkswagen, Samsung, Sony, Pepsi, Unilever and Paramount Studios.

References edit

^ "Taykey's Topical Advertising Platform Finds A Company's 'Hidden Consumers'". TechCrunch. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ "Europe's hottest startup capitals: Tel Aviv". Wired. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ "2014 30 under 30: Technology". Forbes. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ "Taykey launches out of stealth mode with $11M VC". Gigaom. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ ""Doubleclick for right now": Social media-powered ad exchange Taykey takes $6m in fresh funding". The Next Web. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ "Taykey Rolls Out 'Academy' To Educate Real-Time Advertisers". MediaPost. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ "Taykey Puts New Spin On 'Real-Time' With Agile Interest Targeting". Ad Exchanger. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

Category:Advertising

[1] "Taykey's Topical Advertising Platform Finds A Company's 'Hidden Consumers'". TechCrunch. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[2] "Europe's hottest startup capitals: Tel Aviv". Wired. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[3] "2014 30 under 30: Technology". Forbes. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[4] "Taykey launches out of stealth mode with $11M VC". Gigaom. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[5] ""Doubleclick for right now": Social media-powered ad exchange Taykey takes $6m in fresh funding". The Next Web. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[6] "Taykey Rolls Out 'Academy' To Educate Real-Time Advertisers". MediaPost. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[7] "Taykey Puts New Spin On 'Real-Time' With Agile Interest Targeting". Ad Exchanger. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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