Account-based marketing system Terminus Software has little to do with enterprise data management but they were so quiet about their $11 million Series C that it’s worth mentioning because you might have missed it. The new round brings their total funding to $30.6 million per Crunchbase.
Online market research firm GlobalWebIndex, whose studies you’ve read here more than once, has raised $40 million in its first funding. The company has 25,000 data points on a research panel of 22 million people in 44 countries, covering perceptions of 3,000 brands.
Sticking with cloud platform integration: master data management vendor Reltio announced their system is now available on the Google Cloud Platform. Reltio provides predictive analytics as well as data discovery and consolidation. Yes, they’re a CDP.
It’s tough to get brand safety right, but the industry keeps trying. IPG Mediabrands announced a new set of tools to find and block inappropriate ad placements, while IAS expanded its suitability measurements to include standards from the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM). Meanwhile, DoubleVerify admitted a mistake made brand safety on X/Twitter look worse than it really was in October 2023 and March 2024.