Smartly.io Acquires Viralspace.ai
May 13, 2021
Adtech firm Smartly.io acquired AI-driven creative optimization startup Viralspace.ai, with the deal closing on May 13, 2021. Viralspace.ai — a small, Stanford-founded team with a data-driven creative optimization SaaS and early traction — will operate as an independent business line and be integrated with Smartly.io’s advertising automation platform to enhance creative intelligence and media optimization capabilities.
- Buyers
- Smartly.io
- Targets
- Viralspace.ai
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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