Rubicon Project (NYSE: RUBI), a global technology company leading the
automation of advertising, today announced that CEO, Founder and Chief
Product Architect Frank Addante, together with leaders from many of the
company’s premium customers, will ring The Closing Bell® at
the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, April 10, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. ET.
The event will celebrate the company’s one-year anniversary as a
publicly traded company on the NYSE.
RUBI debuted on April 2, 2014 and since then has achieved a number of
significant milestones:
-
Sustained Business Growth: The past year marked a record
financial period for Rubicon Project with revenues at the end of 2014
up 49 percent year-over-year. International expansion has also
continued at a strong pace. Operating globally with offices in nine
countries, Rubicon Project is leading the future of advertising
automation in both established markets as well as in rapidly emerging
markets. The company also experienced mobile growth rates of 300
percent in the past year.
-
Marketplace Momentum: Today, Rubicon Project helps shape brand
engagement for more than 600 million consumers around the world. Its
advertising automation technology is used by more than half of the
U.S. comScore 100 properties, sellers in over 40 countries globally,
400 demand-side platforms (DSPs) and ad networks, and hundreds of
buyers representing tens of thousands of advertiser brands. Rubicon
Project is known throughout the industry for its leading technology,
customer focus and top-notch talent.
-
Recognized Commitment to Quality: Rubicon Project continued its
commitment to develop a clean, safe and well-lit marketplace for the
automated buying and selling of advertising. In the past 12 months,
the company has been recognized as one of the top global sellers in
Pixalate’s Global Seller Trust Index; became a founding member of the
comScore Trust Initiative; and had its President named a founding
Board member of the Trustworthy Accountability Group, an initiative
created by the ANA, 4A’s and the IAB to address digital advertising
inventory quality.
“We are honored to close the trading day at the New York Stock Exchange
and reflect on an incredible year of achievement and growth at Rubicon
Project with some of our most valued customers alongside us,” commented
Frank Addante (@FrankAddante),
CEO, Founder & Chief Product Architect, Rubicon Project. “None of our
successes in our first year as a publicly traded company would have been
possible without the combination of the great team of people that we
have at Rubicon Project and the world-class publishers, application
developers, buyers, brands and agencies that we work with every day to
further innovate the automation of advertising. This is truly a shared
success. Our investments in our people, our culture and the continued
development of leading technology are a testament to our core belief
that great people innovate great products, which in turn attract great
customers. We look forward to another fantastic year!”
About Rubicon Project
Rubicon Project (NYSE: RUBI) has engineered the Advertising Automation
Cloud, one of the largest real-time cloud and Big Data computing
systems. The Company’s mission is to automate the buying and selling of
advertising by offering innovative technology solutions to connect
buyers and sellers globally. www.RubiconProject.com
@RubiconProject
Copyright Business Wire 2015