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Thomas Servatius

Co-CEO, MD Platform & Technology bei Smartclip

Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia

Invests in

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $1,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $3,000,000.00

Work Experience

2015

  • Co-CEO, MD Platform & Technology

    2020

  • CTO

    2015 - 2020

    Overseeing all product & technology development for smartclip. This comprises our video-SSP platform, as well as our new digital TV and data products. Proud to have delivered Europe's market leading cross device TV adserving & DMP platform together with my teams - meanwhile used by more than 50 TV stations across 7 European countries and by this becoming the technical foundation for smartclip's fastest growing business segment.

  • Venture Partner

    2021

2015 - 2020

  • Board Member

    2015 - 2020

2018 - 2019

  • CTO European Broadcasting Solutions

    2018 - 2019

    With the merger of SpotX and smartclip I took over the accountability for SpotX digital advertising solutions for European broadcasters as one of the key pillars of SpotX "Total Video" strategy.

2013 - 2015

  • Head of Client Services

    2013 - 2015

    Responsible for the global u-Platform business of IPONWEB with teams located in Moscow, London, New York and Tokyo. Oversaw the commercial development of 50+ bespoke client stacks from all over the globe - comprising DSP, SSP and DMP solutions.

  • Co-Founder & COO

    2012 - 2013

    Falk Technologies merged four eValue technology companies under one group holding (incl. Adternity and Exactag). I was overseeing daily operations and managed directly some of their key technology initiatives.

2010 - 2013

  • Co-Founder and Supervisory Board

    2010 - 2013

    Exactag today is the leading company for multichannel marketing and cross channel attribution in Germany. We early on foresaw that market need and started to work on game theory based attribution algorithms already in 2011, while in Europe the topic has been a completely blank area on the map.

2012 - 2012

  • CTO

    2012 - 2012

    In this position at eValue I have been accountable for the product and technology assessment of potential acquisition targets. If required also supported eValue affiliations with their product strategy development.

2009 - 2012

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    2009 - 2012

    Adternity was one of the first companies in Germany, which offered bespoke ad tech solutions. We developed more than 25 custom adtech stacks for companies in the United States and in Europe. This comprised early on programmatic stacks as well as digital video focused projects. Several projects have been delivered in close cooperation with IPONWEB, the Moscow/London based global leader for bespoke, machine learning driven, media trading solutions.

2009 - 2011

  • VP Business Development

    2009 - 2011

    Responsible for the identification and assessment of technology driven investment opportunities. Also acting as the founding interim CTO for some affiliations to kick start the product development.