Verve - About the company
Verve is an acquired company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2005 by Tom Kenney. It operates as a Provider of privacy first omni channel advertising platform. Verve has raised $263M in funding from investors like Kindred Capital, The Associated Press and Northzone, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 1139 active competitors, including 63 funded and 106 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Taboola, Supersonic and EX.CO.
Company Details
Provides a privacy first omni channel advertising platform. The platform allows users to capture real time customer location. It allows users to find customers shopping patterns and interests and categorize customers. It enables users to create a microsite and engage the audience by sending personalized ads. It allows users to measure and analyze campaign performance.
- Website
- verve.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@verve.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2005
Location
New York City, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$263M in 11 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Oct 24, 2019
Investors
Ranked
5th among 1139 active competitors
Employee Count
514 as on Feb 28, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Gamigo (Jan 23, 2020)
Legal entities associated with Verve
Verve is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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STREETTEAM SOFTWARE LIMITED CIN: 09750608 , United Kingdom, Active | - | 50 (As on Jan 31, 2017) | ||
VERVE WIRELESS INC CIN: 203158125 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 208 (As on Dec 31, 2017) | - |
VERVE WIRELESS, LTD CIN: 10126452 , United Kingdom, Active | Apr 14, 2016 | - | 207 (As on Dec 31, 2018) |
Verve's acquisition details
Verve got acquired by Gamigo on Jan 23, 2020.
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Verve's funding and investors
Verve has raised a total funding of $263M over 11 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 2007. Its latest funding round was a Series E round on Apr 21, 2022 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. Verve has 21 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Verve:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Apr 21, 2022 | 9288313 | Series E | 2304850 | 1115141 | 9871704 | 1459376 |
Oct 24, 2019 | 8236333 | Series D | 8343125 | 6475673 | 8288110 | |
Oct 24, 2017 | 9816401 | Series C | 6680953 | 5358961 | 3671401 |
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Verve's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Verve is Tom Kenney. Sameer Sondhi is the CEO of Verve.
Here are the details of Verve's key team members:
- Tom Kenney: Former Co-Founder of Verve.
- Sameer Sondhi: CEO of Verve.
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Verve's employee count trend
Verve has 514 employees as of Feb 26. Here is Verve's employee count trend over the years:
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Verve's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Verve include Taboola, Supersonic and EX.CO. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Verve, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Taboola 2007, New York City (United States), Public | Platform offering ad network solution | $160M | 75/100 | |
2nd | Supersonic 2009, Tel Aviv (Israel), Acquired | Mobile game publisher of casual games | $23.2M | 70/100 | |
3rd | _1576726997522.png?devicePixelRatio=2&height=30&width=30){kind=logo} EX.CO 2012, New York City (United States), Series C | Content management platform | $69.2M | 66/100 | |
4th | GumGum Santa Monica (United States), Series E | Advertisement management platform for businesses | $134M | 65/100 | |
5th |  Verve 2005, New York City (United States), Acquired | Provider of privacy first omni channel advertising platform | $263M | 77/100 | |
6th | OpenWeb 2012, New York City (United States), Series F | Provider of cross device ad network | $393M | 64/100 | |
7th |  Wunderkind 2010, New York City (United States), Acquired | Adnetwork and performance marketing platform | $164M | 60/100 | |
8th | MediaAlpha 2010, Redmond (United States), Public | Provider of ad network solutions | - | 59/100 | |
9th |  Captify 2011, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Online open web search intelligence platform in the advertising sector | $17M | 59/100 | |
10th | Fluentco 2010, New York (United States), Acquired | Ad network platform | - | - | 58/100 |
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Verve's Investments and acquisitions
Verve has not made any investments yet. Verve has made 15 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:Filter this list
Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Jun 18, 2024 | Acquisition | 2005 | New York City (United States) | |
Sep 30, 2021 | Acquisition | 2014 | Stockholm (Sweden) | |
Jul 14, 2021 | Acquisition | 2005 | San Francisco (United States) |
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Reports related to Verve
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News related to Verve
Filter this listMedia has covered Verve for a total of 25 events in the last 1 year, 11 of them have been about company updates and 5 about people movement.
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Verve Group Unifies Jun Group and Captify US Under Verve For AdvertisersWebDisclosure•Jan 22, 2026•Verve
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100 million cards later, Verve looks towards contactless payment and tokenisationTechCabal•Dec 01, 2025•Verve
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Verve, Google Play, Carloha Chery, Others Join Forces For Verve Life 8.0Independent•Oct 20, 2025•Verve, Google, Quickteller, Carloha and 1 other
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Verve and Google Play offer luxurious one-night staycation and moreNairametrics•Oct 14, 2025•Verve, Google
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Verve Group acquires Captify to boost Demand Side Business & secure large onsite search datasetsSatsuma Technology•Sep 17, 2025•Verve, Captify
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Verve Appoints Michael Pring as Global Client & Development Director APACPR Newswire•Sep 08, 2025•Verve, AMV BBDO
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