Blockthrough - About the company
Blockthrough is an acquired company based in Toronto (Canada), founded in 2016 by Martin Kratky-Katz. It operates as a Helps online publishers monetize their adblock users.. Blockthrough has raised $2.6M in funding. The company has 155 active competitors, including 5 funded and 10 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Boltive, Namogoo and Adblock Plus.
Company Details
Blockthrough provides a technology for ad exchanges, ad networks and publishers that makes ads undetectable to ad blockers. Blockthorugh recovers publisher's blocked impressions from the ad blockers. Reassembles the content being delivered to users in a way that makes advertising content indistinguishable from publisher content at the source code level.
- Website
- blockthrough.com
- Email ID
- *****@blockthrough.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2016
Location
Toronto, Canada
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$2.6M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
14th among 155 active competitors
Employee Count
19 as on Sep 30, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by eyeo (Nov 08, 2022)
Blockthrough's acquisition details
Blockthrough got acquired by eyeo on Nov 08, 2022.
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Blockthrough's funding and investors
Blockthrough has raised a total funding of $2.6M over 1 round. Blockthrough has 5 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Blockthrough:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 2018 | 2274732 | Seed | 8752391 | 4656810 | 1173929 | 6398858 |
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Blockthrough's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Blockthrough is Martin Kratky-Katz.
Here are the details of Blockthrough's key team members:
- Martin Kratky-Katz: Co-Founder & CEO of Blockthrough.
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Blockthrough's employee count trend
Blockthrough has 19 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Blockthrough's employee count trend over the years:
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Blockthrough's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Blockthrough include Boltive, Namogoo and Adblock Plus. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Blockthrough, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Boltive 2016, Seattle (United States), Series A | Platform offering ad blocker software | $13.4M | 59/100 | |
2nd | Platform offering solutions to prevent unauthorized advertisements | $69M | 57/100 | ||
3rd | Adblock Plus 2006, Cologne (Germany), Unfunded | Provider of open source software for blocking advertisements | - | - | 53/100 |
4th | Provider of ad blocker, parental control and online tracking prevention solution | - | 52/100 | ||
5th | Ghostery 2009, New York City (United States), Acquired | Provider of browser plug in for blocking ads and tracking for individuals and businesses | - | 49/100 | |
6th | Admiral 2015, Gainesville (United States), Series B | Platform offering ad block analytics software | $40.7M | 49/100 | |
7th | Quetta 2003, London (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Ad blocking solutions provider | - | - | 47/100 |
8th | Enterprise fraud detection solution provider | - | - | 45/100 | |
9th | PC Matic 1999, Sioux City (United States), Unfunded | Ad blocker for protection against online threats | - | - | 45/100 |
10th | Spider Labs 2011, Minato City (Japan), Funding Raised | Provider of ad fraud detection and prevention solutions | - | 45/100 | |
14th | Blockthrough 2016, Toronto (Canada), Acquired | Helps online publishers monetize their adblock users. | $2.6M | 40/100 |
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Blockthrough's Investments and acquisitions
Blockthrough has acquired 2 companies including Uponit and PageFair. Blockthrough has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Blockthrough
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News related to Blockthrough
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eyeo acquires blockthrough to further support advertisers, publishersAdgully•Nov 09, 2022•eyeo, Blockthrough
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Blockthrough Cements its Dominance in Adblock Monetization with Second Acquisition in Just Over a YearPRWeb•Jan 22, 2020•Blockthrough, Uponit
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Blockthrough Names Prebid.js Co-Creator Matt Kendall as New Head of EngineeringPRWeb•Nov 18, 2019•Blockthrough, Xandr
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Blockthrough Acquires Pagefair, Creating An Adblock Revenue Recovery PowerhousePRWeb•Nov 15, 2018•Blockthrough, PageFair
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