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We are the industry`s largest startup – the oldest and newest advertising agency in Chicago. Founded in 1873 as Lord & Thomas and reintroduced as Foote, Cone and Belding, we create big transformative ideas that drive change. With over 700 employees, we have an entrepreneurial spirit, with scale and best-in-class capabilities all under one roof.
Viant Technology LLC is a premier people-based advertising technology company, enabling marketers to plan, execute and measure their digital media investments through a cloud-based platform. Built on a foundation of people instead of cookies, the Viant Advertising Cloud™ provides marketers with access to over 1.2 billion registered users, one of the largest registered user databases in the world, infusing accuracy, reach and accountability into cross device advertising. Founded in 1999, Viant owns and operates several leading digital ad technology and media companies, including Specific Media, Vindico and Myspace, and it is a member of the Xumo joint venture. In 2016, Viant became a subsidiary of Time Inc., one of the world`s leading media companies with over 100 influential brands including People, Sports Illustrated, Fortune and Time.
Sentient is a digital first, metrics-driven marketing agency that is driven by results. Our full suite of services includes strategy, creative, tech development and media management all focused on interactivating our client`s brands. The breadth and depth of our experience includes industries such as life sciences, financial services, B2B services, retail, and consumer packaged goods. From insights to ideas to impact, our process infuses astute strategic thinking with award-winning creative to deliver results that are measured and meaningful. So whether we’re launching new products, creating brand identities, or maximizing digital channels, we’re tenacious about solving any marketing challenge.
Direct Development is a marketing agency specializing in nonprofit and higher education marketing and communications.
Tapjoy’s goal is to maximize the value of every user for freemium mobile app publishers. Its Marketing Automation and Monetization Platform for mobile apps uses market leading data science, user segmentation and predictive analytics to drive deeper engagement and optimize revenue from every user. Tapjoy’s SDK is embedded in more than 270,000 apps with a global reach of more than 520 million monthly active users (December, 2014). Backed by top-tier investors including J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Rho Ventures, North Bridge Venture Partners, InterWest Partners, and D.E. Shaw Ventures, Tapjoy is headquartered in San Francisco. The company also has offices in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Santa Barbara, Atlanta, Boston, London, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo.