CPX Interactive

CPX interactive
Founded 2000
Headquarters New York City, USA
Key people
Michael Seiman, CEO[1]
[2]
Website www.cpxi.com

CPX Interactive (sometimes referred to simply as CPXi) is a digital media holding company based in New York.[1] In 2014 it was listed on Forbes' list of America's Most Promising Companies.[3] The company maintains additional offices in New Orleans, Chicago, and Santa Monica.[4] It consists of three companies that include Consumed Media, Hatched.at, and AdReady.

History

CPXi was founded in 2000.[2] In 2013 it purchased AdReady, a Seattle based online advertising company.[5] CPXi raised no outside capital until its first funding round of $30 million in 2014.[2] In September 2014, CPXi launched a publishing division consisting of two websites, PressRoomVIP and Hip Hop My Way.[6]

CPXi Venture Tech Challenge

CPXi partners with Hofstra University for an annual $100,000 student business-plan contest.[7] The contest began in 2013 and awards $50,000 as the top prize, $20,000 to the runner-up, and $10,000 to three others.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 Cook, John (1 October 2013). "AdReady Finds a Buyer, Sells to Digital Media Holding Company CPXi". Geekwire. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 Ha, Anthony (26 March 2014). "Digital Ad Company CPXi Raises $30M In Its First Outside Funding". Tech Crunch. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  3. "American's Most Promising Companies - #42 CPXi". Forbes. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  4. Waller, Mark (9 August 2013). "New York digital advertising firm opens New Orleans office, drawing cheers from economic developers". Nola. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  5. Kaplan, David (1 October 2013). "CPXi Acquires AdReady To Match Real-Time Bidding And Creative Services". Ad Exchanger. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  6. Joe, Ryan (21 October 2014). "CPXi Keeps Expanding Its Focus". AdExchanger. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  7. 1 2 "Hofstra's CPXi Pitch Challenge Nears Finals". Innovateli. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
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