Overview
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$500K
Founded date
2007
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 19
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| Mar 25, 2015 | With New Support For Mobile Ads, Facebook’s LiveRail Isn’t Just For Video Anymore | Facebook is expanding LiveRail, the video ad platform that it acquired last year, with support for non-video mobile ads. Facebook’s Deb Liu announced the new features today while on-stage at the company’s F8 developer conference. Basically,... |
| Mar 25, 2015 | Facebook expands LiveRail ad platform, but it’s not in a deathmatch with Google — yet | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! “The world is big enough for both of them.” That’... |
| Mar 25, 2015 | Everything Facebook announced during its F8 developer conference | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Today’s a big day for Facebook. At its developer ... |
| Mar 25, 2015 | Everything Facebook announced during its F8 developer conference | Today’s a big day for Facebook. At its developer conference in San Francisco, the company revealed the future of the Messenger Platform, its first big play for the Internet of Things, and more. In case you missed the livestream, here’s a li... |
| Mar 25, 2015 | Facebook expands LiveRail ad platform, but it’s not in a deathmatch with Google — yet | “The world is big enough for both of them.” That’s the takeaway from Forrester analyst Jim Nail following Facebook’s announcement today that it is expanding LiveRail, the video ad platform it purchased in 2014 — putting it in more direct co... |
| Dec 4, 2014 | Why LiveRail Ditched An IPO To Sell Its Video AdTech To Facebook For ~$500M | “The company was profitable. We probably would have pursued an IPO. The business was accelerating”, LiveRail CEO Mark Trefgarne tells me in his first interview about how his company was acquired by Facebook in July for what multiple sources... |
| Aug 14, 2014 | Facebook’s $400M-$500M Acquisition Of Video Ad Tech Startup LiveRail Is Now Official | Facebook’s acquisition of LiveRail closed today, a source told me, and Facebook confirms to me the deal is now official. Facebook announced the buy without disclosing a price back on July 6th, but multiple sources told TechCrunch the price ... |
| Jul 3, 2014 | Facebook to Acquire LiveRail | According to Brian Boland, Vice President, Ads Product Marketing, Facebook (FB) is to acquire LiveRail, a San Francisco, CA-based advertising technology company. The amount of the transaction was not disclosed. Founded in 2007 LiveRail prov... |
| Jul 2, 2014 | Facebook gives video ads a boost with LiveRail purchase | LiveRail is a video ad platform that helps companies, including MLB and ABC, better target video ads Video ad are where the money's at! According to a report out from Business Insider last week, video ad revenue is set to faster than a... |
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FAQ about LiveRail
When was LiveRail founded?
LiveRail was founded in 2007.
How much funding has LiveRail raised?
LiveRail has raised $500K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about LiveRail?
Parsers VC has collected 19 articles mentioning LiveRail, among them “With New Support For Mobile Ads, Facebook’s LiveRail Isn’t Just For Video Anymore” (Mar 25, 2015) and “Facebook expands LiveRail ad platform, but it’s not in a deathmatch with Google — yet” (Mar 25, 2015).
Is LiveRail still active?
Yes, LiveRail is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 23, 2015.