Wurl, a privately owned company headquartered in the US and a subsidiary of AppLovin, was founded in 2011, employs approximately 140 individuals, and reported $70.0M in revenue as of 2024. It operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company specializes in video processing and playout, functioning as a video technology company focused on streaming and FAST channels. Its video distribution and advertising services are designed to reach connected TVs, delivering individually targeted advertisements.

2024 Revenue

Founded

2011

Headcount

130

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Video processing and playout

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

26

News Summary:

On October 1, Wurl's Ria Madrid discussed the company's new content intelligence platform, describing it as an "enrichment enablement solution" designed to allow demand-side platforms (DSPs) to scale advanced targeting across connected TV (CTV) and directly connect streaming content intelligence with programmatic demand. Earlier, on September 28, Wurl announced that the platform, built for CTV and free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) environments, now supports real-time bid requests across more than 140 billion monthly CTV impressions and is integrating with Yahoo DSP, StackAdapt, and Viant. Previously, on September 24, Keith Bedford, GM EMEA at Wurl, addressed the transition of live sports to FAST, noting that "high-end content" drives higher advertising revenue. Wurl officially announced the launch of its Content Intelligence Platform on September 17, stating the offering provides DSPs a direct path to premium contextually enriched CTV inventory. This followed the platform's launch on September 16, when the company stated it connects streaming content intelligence with programmatic demand, giving buyers more ways to understand, target, and activate CTV inventory.

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Wurl offers 3 products in the ad tech and services and media tech industries. Wurl's product portfolio comprises of RTB and programmatic, ad measurement and verification and video processing and playout.
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Wurl's revenues were less than $100M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Wurl's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is fAST playout. For full access to Wurl's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Wurl's customers primarily consist of broadcast Media Production and Distribution, non-profit Organizations and entertainment content rights companies. Examples of Wurl's customers include Scripps Networks, TED and BBC Studios. Wurl has commercial and technical partners like Rakuten TV and LG Electronics. Examples of Wurl's suppliers include Magnite and Backlight.

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