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Sonobi

Sonobi

Sonobi provides publishers with transparent, data-driven programmatic advertising solutions that maximize revenue through direct deals and advanced header bidding technology while reducing reliance on intermediaries.

sonobi.comNew York, New York, United StatesFounded 2011

Last updated May 11, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Industry
Programmatic Advertising/Supply-Side Platform
Business Model
SaaS/Marketplace
Target Market
Mid-Market to Enterprise
Employee Count
51-200
Funding
$26M
Revenue Range
$10M-$50M
API Available
Yes
Market Position

Independent mid-tier SSP and header bidding provider focused on publisher monetization and transparency

Overview

Sonobi is an independent advertising technology company founded in 2011 that provides a programmatic advertising platform connecting publishers and advertisers. The company operates a header bidding platform and supply-side platform (SSP) that emphasizes transparency, direct deals, and data-driven optimization. Sonobi differentiates itself through its focus on providing publishers with greater control over their inventory and enabling more direct relationships between buyers and sellers, reducing intermediaries in the programmatic supply chain. The company's platform combines header bidding technology with advanced analytics and audience data capabilities to help publishers maximize revenue while giving advertisers access to premium inventory. Sonobi serves mid-to-large publishers and brands across various digital formats including display, video, and mobile advertising. As an independent player in the AdTech ecosystem, Sonobi positions itself as an alternative to the major walled gardens, emphasizing transparency and publisher-first solutions in an increasingly consolidated market.

Products & Features

Sonobi Header Bidding

Advanced header bidding solution that enables publishers to offer inventory to multiple demand sources simultaneously

Sonobi SSP

Supply-side platform providing publishers with tools to manage and monetize their advertising inventory programmatically

Trinity

Unified auction platform that consolidates demand from multiple sources into a single auction

Sonobi Analytics

Real-time reporting and analytics dashboard for publishers to optimize yield and performance

Key Features
Header bidding technologyDirect deal marketplaceReal-time analytics and reportingAudience segmentation and data managementMulti-format ad support (display, video, mobile)Transparent auction mechanicsYield optimization toolsPrivate marketplace (PMP) capabilities
Use Cases
Publisher revenue optimization through header biddingPremium inventory monetization for digital publishersDirect programmatic deals between publishers and advertisersMulti-format advertising across display, video, and mobilePrivate marketplace creation and managementAudience data monetization for publishers
Customer Segments
Digital publishersMedia companiesContent creatorsAdvertisers and brandsAdvertising agenciesDemand-side platforms (DSPs)
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