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Outbrain
Outbrain provides a performance marketing platform and tools for advertisers and publishers on the open internet. The company utilizes contextual insights, advanced targeting, and predictive AI technology to help clients maximize their return on investment and drive user engagement.
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Outbrain at a glance
Outbrain is an adtech company headquartered in United States, founded in 2006. Xcout tracks 17 named people at Outbrain, including David Kostman (CEO).
Outbrain leadership
- David KostmanCEO
- Jason KiviatChief Financial Officer
- Damien Islam-FrenoyChief Technology Officer
- Amnon LahavChief Product and Strategy Officer, Supply & DR
- Dani CushionChief Marketing Officer
- Daphna MichaeliChief People Officer
11 more named people on record for Outbrain, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Recent Outbrain news
- Leadership changeTeads Names Dani Cushion CMO as It Looks to Reset Marketing in Turnaround Effort - ADWEEK
- Leadership changeCan New Leadership at Teads Holding (TEAD) Reshape Its Growth Story Amid Mounting Losses? - simplywall.st
- Product launchAutomate Your Way to Superior Outcomes with AI Creative Solutions - Outbrain
- Product launchIntroducing Amplify MCP Server: Agentic AI for Smarter Campaign Management – ODR - Outbrain
9 corporate events on record, with sources — see the full timeline →
Outbrain competitors
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Teads Holding Co., a New York-based firm established in 2006, operates a sophisticated technology platform that seamlessly links media owners and advertisers with highly receptive audiences, aiming to achieve impactful business results. This platform functions as a comprehensive, two-sided marketplace, forging direct relationships with both media owners and advertisers across a broad international footprint, encompassing the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. For advertisers, Teads offers a diverse suite of solutions, including a cost-per-click (CPC) performance platform, managed and self-service cost-per-mille (CPM) platforms, and specialized creative studio services. These creative services leverage data to produce customized advertisements optimized for different digital environments and distribution channels, accommodating budgets across video, display, native, and performance advertising formats. Furthermore, the company extends its offerings to media owners, providing technology and services that empower them to deepen audience engagement and significantly expand their revenue potential. The entity was previously known as Outbrain Inc. and adopted the Teads Holding Co. moniker in June 2025.
Taboola.com Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates an artificial intelligence-based algorithmic engine platform in Israel, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and internationally. It offers Taboola, which is a platform that partners with websites, devices, and mobile apps to recommend editorial content and advertisements on the open web. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
OpenX operates a programmatic advertising supply-side platform (SSP) that connects digital publishers with demand partners for automated ad buying. The company provides software solutions for curation, yield optimization, audience targeting, and inventory monetization.
RTB House is a performance advertising company that provides Deep Learning-powered marketing and retargeting solutions for web and mobile applications. It serves advertisers and brands by using first-party data and artificial intelligence to drive customer acquisition, engagement, and sales growth across digital channels.
Criteo provides a global commerce intelligence platform that offers digital advertising and marketing solutions for brands, retailers, agencies, and media owners. Its AI-powered technology enables customer acquisition, retention, retail media monetization, and programmatic advertising across the open internet.
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More on Outbrain in Xcout Intel
- 17 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
- 9 corporate events with sources — deals, leadership changes, layoffs
- The full competitor set, tracking, exports and API access