Companies

Musical.ly was a Chinese-developed lip-sync/music video app. ByteDance acquired it November 10, 2017 for ~$800M-$1B and merged it into TikTok on August 2, 2018. Musical.ly brand retired.

Mutiny is an AI-powered platform that helps B2B companies personalize their website content for different visitors, leading to higher conversion rates. It uses AI to identify visitor segments and automatically tailor messaging, calls-to-action, and visuals to resonate with each segment, optimizing the buyer journey.

Mux is a leading video infrastructure technology company that provides comprehensive video streaming, encoding, and analytics solutions for the modern web. The company specializes in delivering API-first video infrastructure that enables developers, media companies, publishers, and advertisers to seamlessly integrate high-quality video capabilities into their applications and platforms. Mux's technology powers video experiences for thousands of customers across diverse industries, from digita...

Marketing services agency acquired May 2018 from Meredith Corp (formerly Meredith Xcelerated Marketing). ~450 staff; clients across Fortune brand portfolio. Brand retired in 2022 Song rebrand. Sources: Accenture Newsroom + Marketing Dive.

myTarget is a Russian advertising platform owned by VK (formerly Mail.ru Group) that provides performance marketing and brand advertising solutions across VK's ecosystem of social networks and partner sites.

A next-generation gaming technology company building player-owned economies and blockchain-based gaming platforms.

n8n is a leading provider of workflow automation solutions that enables businesses and technical teams to connect applications, automate processes, and streamline operations through a flexible, node-based automation platform. The company offers an open-source workflow automation tool that allows users to create complex integrations and automations without extensive coding knowledge, while still providing the flexibility for developers to extend functionality through custom code when needed. ...

Nanigans was a performance advertising platform specializing in Facebook and Instagram ad optimization before being acquired by Skai (formerly Kenshoo) in 2020.

Nano Interactive is a privacy-first, intent-based advertising platform that targets audiences based on real-time search and browsing intent signals without using cookies or personal identifiers. The platform captures live user intent from on-page behavior and matches it to relevant advertising in a fully GDPR-compliant manner. It serves as an alternative to cookie-based behavioral targeting for brands seeking privacy-safe performance.

Narrative is a data commerce platform that enables companies to buy, sell, and access data through an automated marketplace and collaboration tools.

Disney owns 73% of National Geographic Partners (acquired via 21st Century Fox deal March 2019; Society retains 27%). Includes National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo Wild, magazine, NatGeo+ streaming.

LA + London entertainment-industry research; movie-tracking specialist. Stagwell acquired from Nielsen 2017.

Nativo is an AdTech platform that helps brands and publishers create and distribute native advertising content across digital channels.

Nautical Commerce provides headless commerce infrastructure and marketplace technology for B2B and B2C businesses.

Naver is a leading internet company in South Korea, providing a wide range of services including search, e-commerce, messaging, and content platforms. It is one of the largest tech companies in the country.

NBC News is a major American broadcast and digital news network, leveraging its massive audience reach and premium content to offer advertisers brand-safe, high-impact media placements across TV, streaming, and digital platforms.

NBC Sports is the sports broadcasting division of NBCUniversal, offering live sports programming, digital streaming, and advertising opportunities across major sports properties.

NBCUniversal's data clean room launched 2021 (announced ONE21 conference). Allows marketers to run privacy-safe queries across linear + digital audience data. Omnicom Omni was first agency partner (March 2022).

AI-powered tool announced Dec 2025 / CES 2026 that continuously scans live content to ensure ads automatically align with relevant moments. First applied to live sports for Milan Cortina + Super Bowl LX.

Cross-platform tool launched Dec 2025 / CES 2026 leveraging real-time viewership of live tentpole events (Super Bowl LX, Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics, NBA All-Star) and extending engagement across NBCU's full ecosystem.

NBCUniversal's unified cross-platform advertising platform launched 2020; full-scale "One Platform Total Audience" debuted at CES 2024 with AI-driven planning + activation across linear and streaming. Houses NBCUnified data + Audience Insights Hub clean room + (2026) Performance Insights Hub + LIVE Total Impact + Contextual Targeting in LIVE. Sells Versant inventory under same banner through 2 upfront cycles per May 2025 agreement.

Proprietary intelligence platform announced Dec 2025 ahead of CES 2026 providing in-flight campaign delivery + audience insights + full-funnel performance metrics. Integrates Dynata, EDO, Kochava, LiveRamp, MarketCast, VideoAmp.

NBCUniversal's first-party identity platform launched Q2 2022 with 150M+ deterministic person-level NBCU IDs and 80M+ household IDs. Three components: NBCU ID, Data Marketplace, Partner Integrations. Lives within One Platform.