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Interview: Pekka Ala-Pietila, CEO, Blyk: Mobile Advertising Is Not One Monolithic Market
Ad-funded, youth-targeted European mobile virtual network operator Blyk announced yesterday that it had secured a massive $50 million (40 million euros) in funding from its existing backers, which include Goldman Sachs, IFIC and Sofinnova Partners, no mean feat for a company whose business model relies almost entirely on...
Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Messaging, Blyk, Mobile Advertising, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dianne See Morrison, Companies, Operators, MVNO, Countries, Europe, Mobile Adv & Mktg
External links 2008-11-19
Blyk Broadens Business Model With New Mobile Content Service
When Blyk, the ad-funded, youth targeted MVNO, scored 40 million euros ($50.5 million) in its latest round of funding a few weeks ago, it also announced that it was embarking on a new "partnership strategy", though no details of what these entailed were given at the time. The company...
Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Service, Blyk, Gregory, Advertising & Promotion, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Business Structures, Marketing, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Finance, Dianne See Morrison
External links 2008-12-01
Orange UK to partner with Blyk – Rumour
France Telecom-owned UK operator Orange may be set to partner with Blyk, an ad-supported mobile virtual network operator MVNO. The deal would likely allow young people to receive USD25 in credit in exchange for watching advertising on their phones. ...
Tags: Advertisement, Mobile Virtual Network Operator, U.K., Blyk, Orange, Editorial, France Telecom
Articles 2009-07-02

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TietoEnator Partners With Blyk, the Free, Pan-European Mobile Operator for Young People.
ESPOO, Finland, April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- TietoEnator and Blyk, the free, pan-European mobile operator for young people, have entered into a partnership in which TietoEnator provides Blyk with an end-to-end BSS Business Support Systems solution, ESPOO, Finland, April 4 /PRNewswire/ --...
Tags: TietoEnator
Research articles 2007-04-04
Blyk and Information Builders to Form Partnership
Information Builders, the leader in production business intelligence BI and enterprise integration solutions, today announced that Blyk, the pan-European free mobile operator for young people funded by advertising, has deployed WebFOCUS and iWay Software solutions. Blyk is partnering with InfoBuild Oy, a Finnish company and member...
Tags: Information Builders, partnership
Research articles 2007-07-26
Ad-Funded MVNO Blyk Raises $50.5 Million
Ad-funded youth-targeted MVNO Blyk has raised 40 million euros ($50.5 million) from its existing investors, the company said today. It also has a new partnership with operators in place, though the brief statement did not go into detail as to what this new strategy entails. Rather ominously, CEO Pekka...
Tags: Ad-Funded MVNO Blyk, Business Structures, Workforce Management, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Dianne See Morrison
External links 2008-11-18
TietoEnator enters into partnership with mobile operator Blyk
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-4 April 2007-TietoEnator enters into partnership with mobile operator BlykC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
Tags: mobile, partnership, TietoEnator
Research articles 2007-04-04
European Mobile Network Blyk Raises Big $50.7 Million Round
Ad-funded, youth-oriented mobile virtual network operator Blyk has raised a massive $50.7 million round from its existing investors - Europe's second biggest media/tech investment this year, according to LibraryHouse. The funding is a real boost for the company, both in terms of money as well as belief in its...
Tags: Round, European Mobile Network Blyk, Business Structures, Strategy, Finance, Management, Dianne See Morrison, Countries, UK & Europe, Mobile, VC+M&A, Venture Capital
External links 2008-11-18
European Mobile Network Blyk Raises Big $50.4 Million Round
Ad-funded, youth-oriented mobile virtual network operator Blyk has raised a massive $50.4 million in its third round from existing investors - Europe's second biggest media/tech investment this year, according to LibraryHouse. The funding is a real boost for the company, both in terms of money as well as belief...
Tags: Round, European Mobile Network Blyk, Business Structures, Strategy, Finance, Management, Dianne See Morrison
External links 2008-11-18
Blyk: Business Model Innovation In The Mobile Industry
This presentation explains the business model innovation in the mobile industry.
Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Mobile, SlideShare, Strategy
Presentations
W3i Leads Innovation of Ad-Supported Installs, Achieves TRUSTe Certification
It was only a matter of time before the ad-supported business model found a new niche. First there were ad-supported web apps like Google Docs, which offers users a free web-based word processor and spreadsheet. Then came ad-supported software. Spiceworks grew to over 200,000 users in 12 months with revenue...
Tags: advertisement
Research articles 2008-06-10
Top Headlines Of The Week From mocoNews and paidContent:UK
Top headlines of the week from mocoNews.net and paidContentUK:mocoNews:-- T-Mobile USA Relaunches T-Zones With Web Content And App Store-- Interview: Pekka Ala-Pietila, CEO, Blyk: Mobile Advertising Is Not One Monolithic Market-- Virgin Mobile In Danger of Being De-listed From NYSE-- Sprint Nextel May Outsource Thousands Of Jobs-- Motricity Saga...
Tags: Advertisement, Headline, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Amanda Natividad
External links 2008-11-21
Investors See Opportunity In Mobile Advertising Startups Despite Softer Outlook
Mobile advertising is hitting its stride. A year ago, ads on cellphones were pricey and considered experimental, and while they still may not be mainstream, there's some rationalization going on. Prices are dropping, inventory is increasing, and the value of placing an ad on the cellphone is better understood....
Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Advertisement, Mobile, Investor, Mobile Advertising, Prices, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Mobile Adv & Mktg, Money, VC M&A, Venture Capital, Tricia Duryee
External links 2008-12-15
Orange Buying Unanimis, Forms Multimedia Ad Network
A month after saying it will form a joint mobile ads sales team with Blyk, Orange is buying itself a place at the web ads top table, acquiring Unanimis, the largest UK digital ad agency, for an undisclosed sum.The announcement doesn’t say exactly how Orange will use Unanimis, whose...
Tags: Multimedia, Advertisement, U.K., Advertising, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, France Telecom, Orange, Robert Andrews
External links 2009-08-28
Nokia Confirms Dopplr Acquisition, Joining Services Team
After nearly a week of radio silence since the first rumour of the deal, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has now confirmed it’s acquiring Dopplr, the two-year-old social network for international travellers.Neither terms nor price were announced. And that also goes for detail on exactly why Nokia is doing the deal....
Tags: Team, Nokia Corp., Dopplr Acquisition, Team Management, Management, Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, Nokia, Robert Andrews
External links 2009-09-28
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