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Yieldmo

Yieldmo

Programmatic Advertisingyieldmo.com

Yieldmo helps publishers maximize ad revenue and advertisers achieve superior engagement by combining attention-based measurement with machine learning-driven inventory optimization across premium programmatic supply.

Last updated Aug 2, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

Founded
2012
HQ
New York, New York, United States
Connections
26

At a glance

Employees
51-200
Funding
$72M
Revenue
$10M-$50M
Stock
N/A
13integrations10competitors

About

Premium SSP and attention-based ad technology provider differentiating through proprietary attention measurement and high-impact ad formats

Yieldmo is a sophisticated supply-side platform (SSP) and programmatic advertising technology company that has carved out a distinctive niche in the AdTech ecosystem through its focus on attention-based advertising metrics and premium inventory optimization. The company's platform leverages proprietary machine learning algorithms to analyze user engagement signals and optimize ad placements in real time, delivering measurable attention metrics that go beyond traditional viewability standards. This approach enables publishers to unlock greater value from their inventory while giving advertisers confidence that their campaigns are reaching genuinely engaged audiences. Yieldmo's technology stack includes its Smart Format suite of high-impact ad units designed to capture user attention without disrupting the content experience, as well as its Attention Measurement and Optimization tools that provide granular insights into how users interact with ads. The platform integrates with major demand-side platforms (DSPs) and ad exchanges, positioning itself as a premium programmatic partner for both the buy and sell sides of the digital advertising market. Yieldmo has also developed predictive attention scoring capabilities that allow buyers to target inventory most likely to drive meaningful engagement. In the competitive SSP landscape, Yieldmo differentiates itself through its emphasis on quality over quantity, focusing on premium publisher relationships and attention-based outcomes rather than pure scale. The company has established itself as a thought leader in the attention economy within AdTech, publishing research and advocating for attention as a key performance metric. Its client base spans major publishers, media companies, and brand advertisers seeking to improve the effectiveness and accountability of their programmatic investments.

Business model

Marketplace

Target market

Enterprise

What they offer

  • Smart Formats

    Proprietary high-impact ad units engineered to maximize user attention and engagement without disrupting the content experience

  • Attention Measurement

    Proprietary attention scoring and analytics tools that quantify how users interact with ads beyond standard viewability metrics

  • Predictive Attention Optimization

    Machine learning models that predict and optimize for attention outcomes across publisher inventory in real time

  • Yieldmo Exchange

    Premium programmatic marketplace connecting quality publishers with brand-safe demand from top-tier advertisers and DSPs

  • Audience Insights

    Data and analytics tools providing publishers and advertisers with actionable insights on audience engagement and inventory performance

Key features

Attention-based ad measurement and scoringProprietary Smart Format high-impact ad unitsReal-time machine learning optimizationPremium programmatic marketplacePredictive inventory quality scoringBrand safety and fraud preventionCross-device campaign supportGranular engagement analytics

Use cases

Publishers monetizing premium inventory with higher-value attention-based ad formatsBrand advertisers seeking measurable attention and engagement beyond clicks and impressionsProgrammatic buyers targeting high-attention inventory for brand awareness campaignsMedia planners optimizing campaign performance using attention scoring dataPublishers benchmarking inventory quality against attention metrics

Customer segments

Premium digital publishersBrand advertisers and agenciesProgrammatic media buyers and DSPsMedia companies and content networksAd operations and monetization teams

Tech & specs

Technology stack

Machine learning and predictive modelingReal-time bidding (RTB) infrastructureOpenRTB protocolJavaScript ad tags and SDKsBig data analytics pipelineCloud-based ad serving

Security & compliance

GDPRCCPAIAB TCF 2.0ads.txt / sellers.json

Deployment

Cloud

API

Yes

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