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Kevin Tan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
156 total appearances

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

Usually it's tied into a purchase or something else, so there's information about, information can be verified and validated.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

So we get a lot of declared demographic data that way.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

There's also data across a whole range of sites based on people's interests, the types of media they consume, the types of things that they buy.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

We also have another part of our business onboarding of offline data.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

And we're the company that does the largest amount of this outside the United States, although we do it in the US now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

We started outside the US and we basically take offline data records.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

And those can either be from a brand or those can be from, say, a research company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

And we take those and we match those to digital signals so they can be activated in the digital.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

I mean, it ultimately is data.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

So we use a proprietary methodology that's based on heuristic modeling.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

So we take a bunch of different data signals.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

So those could be things that we use, such as geolocation data, that could be demographic data, that could be private ownership data or interest, et cetera.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

We have so many data points per individual kind of consumer.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

And we use those to match up against data records.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

The reason that we use this type of methodology globally is that globally there's a lot of different privacy regulations around the planet.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

And some of those don't allow some of the one-to-one matching that you do with PII, say with an email address or a telephone number.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

That's correct.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

Sorry, I tend to use a lot of that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

We've set up a methodology that works pretty well around the globe in terms of privacy.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1018 Why He's Making Leap from AdTech to Data As A Service Business Model

It also doesn't require the backbone spine of direct marketing data that works well for a lot of companies in the U.S.