Bidstack
Bidstack enables game developers to monetize their titles without disrupting player experience, while giving advertisers access to engaged gaming audiences through contextually relevant, native in-game ad placements at programmatic scale.
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment · Connections updated Jun 29, 2026
At a glance
- Employees
- 51-200
- Funding
- ~£20M+
- Revenue
- Under $10M
- Stock
- BIDS
About
A leading specialist in intrinsic in-game advertising, connecting game publishers with brand advertisers through a programmatic marketplace focused on native, non-intrusive ad formats.
Bidstack is a pioneering AdTech company specializing in in-game advertising technology, operating at the intersection of the gaming and digital advertising industries. The company has developed a proprietary programmatic advertising platform that enables brands to deliver contextually relevant, non-intrusive advertisements within video game environments — including billboards, stadium hoardings, and other native in-game placements — without disrupting the player experience. Bidstack's technology supports real-time bidding (RTB) mechanisms and integrates with major game engines and platforms across mobile, PC, and console. Bidstack serves a dual-sided marketplace: on one side, it provides game developers and publishers with a monetization solution that preserves gameplay integrity; on the other, it offers advertisers and agencies access to a highly engaged, hard-to-reach gaming audience through brand-safe, viewable inventory. The platform connects to leading demand-side platforms (DSPs) and supply-side platforms (SSPs), enabling programmatic buying at scale. Bidstack has established partnerships with major game studios and sports rights holders, and its technology is particularly prominent in sports simulation and racing game genres. In the competitive in-game advertising landscape, Bidstack differentiates itself through its focus on intrinsic, native ad formats that blend seamlessly into game environments rather than interruptive overlays or rewarded video. The company has been publicly listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, giving it visibility and credibility in the AdTech sector. As gaming continues to grow as a mainstream media channel, Bidstack is positioned as a key enabler of the in-game advertising ecosystem for both indie and AAA game publishers.
Business model
Marketplace / Programmatic Platform
Target market
Enterprise and Mid-Market
What they offer
Bidstack Ad Server
Proprietary ad serving technology that delivers intrinsic in-game ads into native placements within game environments in real time.
Bidstack DSP Integrations
Connections to major demand-side platforms enabling programmatic buying of in-game inventory at scale.
Publisher SDK
Software development kit for game developers to integrate Bidstack's ad technology into their titles across mobile, PC, and console platforms.
Bidstack Marketplace
A curated marketplace connecting brand advertisers and agencies with premium gaming inventory from publisher partners.
Analytics & Reporting Dashboard
Campaign performance reporting tools providing viewability, engagement, and brand lift metrics for in-game ad campaigns.
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- 2015 · Founded