MediaAlpha

MediaAlpha

Performance marketing technology for advertisers

About MediaAlpha

Simplify's Rating
Why MediaAlpha is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Financial Services

Consumer Goods

Entertainment

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$145.4M

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington

Founded

2011

Overview

MediaAlpha connects brands with consumers who are ready to make a purchase through its performance marketing platform. The platform allows advertisers to bid on ad inventory in real-time, providing transparency and advanced targeting capabilities to improve decision-making and returns on investment. Unlike many competitors, MediaAlpha focuses on industries like insurance, travel, and financial services, where timely and relevant advertising is crucial. The company's goal is to enhance advertising effectiveness by ensuring that advertisers only pay for leads that are likely to convert.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-driven predictive analytics enhance targeting precision and ROI for advertisers.
  • Privacy-centric advertising solutions align with MediaAlpha's transparency focus.
  • Programmatic advertising expansion in insurance drives demand for MediaAlpha's platform.

What critics are saying

  • FTC investigation may lead to regulatory fines impacting profitability.
  • Securities fraud investigation could result in legal challenges and financial penalties.
  • Secondary public offering may dilute shares, affecting stock prices and shareholder satisfaction.

What makes MediaAlpha unique

  • MediaAlpha offers a transparent, vertically integrated marketplace for real-time bidding.
  • The platform provides unparalleled targeting using structured search and big data analytics.
  • MediaAlpha's marketplace model efficiently allocates ad space through an auction-based system.

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Funding

Total Funding

$145.4M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

2 Rounds

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Professional Development Budget

Phone/Internet Stipend

Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-1%
Investing.com
Nov 4th, 2024
MediaAlpha faces FTC complaint over practices

The investigation began when MediaAlpha received a civil investigative demand from the FTC on February 21, 2023.

GlobeNewswire
Jun 25th, 2024
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: MediaAlpha Inc. Investigated for Securities Fraud Violations by Block & Leviton

BOSTON, June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Block & Leviton is investigating MediaAlpha Inc. (NYSE: MAX) for potential securities law violations.

Benzinga
May 7th, 2024
MediaAlpha Announces Launch of Secondary Offering - MediaAlpha (NYSE:MAX)

LOS ANGELES, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediaAlpha, Inc. ("MediaAlpha") (NYSE:MAX) today announced the launch of an underwritten secondary public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock by

Coverage
Jun 2nd, 2022
Mediaalpha Introduces New Lead Buying Option For Agents

The new option allows agents to browse a continuously updated list of available leads and pay on a cost-per-lead or cost-per-connection basis. The post MediaAlpha introduces new lead buying option for agents appeared first on Coverager - Insurance news and insights.

Yahoo Finance
Jun 2nd, 2022
MediaAlpha, Inc. launched browse-and-buy option within MediaAlpha for Agents, proprietary online lead buying platform for Property and Casualty on Jun 2nd 22'.

MediaAlpha, Inc. (NYSE: MAX), the leading customer acquisition solutions provider for the insurance industry, today announced a new browse-and-buy option within MediaAlpha for Agents, its proprietary online lead buying platform for Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance agents.

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