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Overview

Ad Advance

Growth Score

82

Heat Score

50

Company Performance Metrics

Score

Trend

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About Ad Advance

CB Rank

461276

Ad Advance is an advertising company that provides digital marketing, marketing strategy, pay-per-click, and marketing research services.

Acquired by

Founded

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Private

Duluth, Minnesota, United States

www.adadvance.com/

Brand Marketing

Market Research

Key People

Matt Wiklund: Co-Founder, Owner, and COO
Joe Shelerud: Owner, Co-Founder and CEO

Details

Sub-Organization of

Operating Status

Active

Company Type

For Profit

Founders

Joe Shelerud, Matt Wiklund

About the Company

Ad Advance is an advertising company that provides digital marketing, marketing strategy, pay-per-click, and marketing research services.

Contact Email

contact@adadvance.com

Predictions & Insights

Growth Prediction

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Products & Services

Streamline Platform

A unified platform for managing full-funnel and retail media advertising campaigns with optimization, strategy, and insights.

Amazon DSP Advertising Services

Programmatic display, video, and audio advertising using Amazon’s demand-side platform to reach targeted audiences on and off Amazon.

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Financials

M&A Details

was acquired by

on

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.

Transaction Name

Ad Advance acquired by Podean

Acquired by

Announced Date

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Market Intelligence

People

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Headcount

Employee Profiles

Contacts

Employee Profiles

Matt Wiklund Co-Founder, Owner, and COO
Joe Shelerud Owner, Co-Founder and CEO

News

News and Press

News•

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Technology

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Monthly Web Visits

194

-79.56%

in past month

IT Spend

$258.6K

This year,

is projected to spend

on IT, according to Aberdeen.

Actively Used Products

9

uses

9

technology products and services including

,

, and

, according to G2 Stack.

Active Website Tech Count

80

is actively using

80

technologies for its website, according to BuiltWith. These include

,

IPhone / Mobile Compatible

, and

.

Lists Featuring This Company

Lists Featuring This Company

Great Lakes Acquired Companies (Top 10K)

9,863 Number of Organizations • $299.2B Total Funding Amount • 6,683 Number of Investors

Midwestern US Acquired Companies With Less Than $10M in Revenue

2,407 Number of Organizations • $6.4B Total Funding Amount • 1,766 Number of Investors

Brand Marketing Acquired Companies With More Than $1M in Revenue

274 Number of Organizations • $7.9B Total Funding Amount • 495 Number of Investors

Great Lakes Brand Marketing Companies

4,927 Number of Organizations • $6.4B Total Funding Amount • 162 Number of Investors

Sub-Organizations

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is

's headquarters?

is located in

Duluth, Minnesota, United States

.

Who are

's competitors? Alternatives and possible competitors to

may include

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, and

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