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Next-gen blended in-game advertising platform for video games, VR, and AR experiences on mobile, PC, and console

Tel Aviv-Yafo, IsraelFounded 2017Marketing
Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2023
Revenue $10–50M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding
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About Anzu

Anzu.io is a startup that operates in the digital advertising industry, specifically focusing on in-game advertising. The company's primary mission is to enhance the gaming experience by integrating non-intrusive ads that blend seamlessly with the gameplay. This approach not only improves the player experience but also opens up a new advertising channel for businesses, reaching billions of gamers who are often not targeted by traditional ads.

Anzu.io collaborates with a diverse range of clients, including advertisers, game developers, and gamers themselves. The company's innovative technology allows for the display of programmatic advertising directly in the game on PC, a first in the industry. This means that ads are bought and sold on a platform that automates decisions based on certain variables, making the process more efficient and targeted.

The business model of Anzu.io revolves around monetizing in-game ad spaces. The company has reported significant growth in this area, with in-game ads revenue increasing by 131%, and now constituting between 5-10% of total monthly revenue for some clients. This growth has been observed even in markets that were previously stagnant, demonstrating the effectiveness of Anzu.io's technology.

In addition, Anzu.io provides advertisers with measurement tools to make more informed buying decisions, thereby maximizing the impact of their ad spend. This is a significant value proposition for advertisers looking to reach highly engaged audiences across gaming environments.

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At a glance

Founded
2017
Headquarters
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Marketing
Power Law
Colt$25–100M revenue

Investors

21 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A20 investors entered at this stage

  • WPP
  • BITKRAFT Ventures
  • Axel Springer
  • HBSE Ventures
  • Sony Innovation Fund
  • Alumni Ventures
  • Chicago Cubs
  • Dylan Collins
  • Marc merrill
  • Gaingels
  • Goal Ventures
  • HTC
  • NBCUniversal
  • Riot Games
  • Evolution VC Partners
  • PayPal Ventures
  • Emmis Communications
  • Samsung Next
  • Simon Equity Partners
  • Bandai Namco Entertainment

Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage

  • Amex Ventures
Employees mapped 77 incl. 2 AI specialists
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Key operators 26 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
9 countries with
team presence
🇮🇱 Israel68.9%
🇺🇸 United States14.9%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom4%
🇧🇾 Belarus2.7%
🇵🇱 Poland2.7%
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Web traffic by country
27K monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States21.1%
🇮🇩 Indonesia10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom9.3%
🇨🇦 Canada8.5%
🇮🇳 India8.1%
Top 5 markets shown

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