The Trade Desk

The Trade Desk

The Trade Desk empowers buyers of advertising around the world with a self-service technology platform to manage data-driven digital advertising campaigns. Learn more

Financials

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Revenues, earnings & profits over time
USD2020202120222023202420252026
Revenues836m1.2b1.6b1.9b2.4b2.9b3.6b
% growth26 %43 %32 %23 %26 %20 %22 %
EBITDA173m167m168m282m1.0b1.2b1.6b
% EBITDA margin21 %14 %11 %14 %42 %42 %44 %
Profit242m138m53.4m179m362m516m792m
% profit margin29 %12 %3 %9 %15 %18 %22 %
EV / revenue44.5x36.2x13.0x17.4x20.4x16.8x13.5x
EV / EBITDA215.1x259.2x122.0x120.3x48.9x39.6x30.3x
R&D budget167m226m320m412m---
R&D % of revenue20 %19 %20 %21 %---
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$2.5m

Seed

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Series A

$20.0m

Series B

$45.0m

Debt

$60.0m

Series C

$125m

Debt
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$84.0m

Valuation: $1.1b

IPO
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Total Funding€75.0m

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The Trade Desk is a leading technology company in the digital advertising industry. It operates a demand-side platform (DSP), which is a system that allows advertisers to purchase digital advertising space in an automated way. The company serves a variety of clients, including advertising agencies, aggregators, and direct advertisers. These clients use The Trade Desk's platform to manage and optimize their advertising campaigns across multiple channels such as display, social media, mobile, video, and connected TV.

The Trade Desk operates in the global digital advertising market, which has seen significant growth, particularly in connected TV and real-time bidding (RTB). RTB is a method of buying and selling online ad impressions through real-time auctions that occur in the time it takes a webpage to load. The company has been recognized for its innovative technology and has won numerous awards, including Best Marketing Technology Solution and Best Demand Side Technology.

The business model of The Trade Desk is based on providing advanced technology and data analytics to help advertisers make more informed decisions about where to spend their advertising dollars. The platform offers total transparency in measurement and reporting, allowing clients to see exactly how their campaigns are performing. This transparency helps clients optimize their ad spend and achieve better results.

The Trade Desk makes money by charging fees for the use of its platform. These fees are typically based on the volume of ad spend managed through the platform. The company also offers additional services, such as data analytics and consulting, which provide additional revenue streams.

In summary, The Trade Desk is a key player in the digital advertising space, offering sophisticated technology to help advertisers optimize their campaigns across various digital channels.

Keywords: digital advertising, demand-side platform, real-time bidding, connected TV, data analytics, ad optimization, transparency, global market, advertising technology, campaign management.

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Investments by The Trade Desk

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ACQUISITION by The Trade Desk Oct 2017