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Simpli - About the company

Simpli is an acquired company based in Fort Worth (United States), founded in 2010 by Don Epperson. It operates as a Programmatic DSP for advertisers. Simpli has raised $22.6M in funding from Blackstone and Frontier Capital, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 149 active competitors, including 16 funded and 14 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Affle, InMobi and Start.io.

Company Details

Simpli.fi's offering - In.finity Programmatic Marketing Platform, enables the purchase of highly-targeted impressions on multiple real-time bidding (RTB) advertising exchanges. In.finity enables marketers to target, optimize and report on display campaigns at the individual data element level. Audiences are custom built using individual data elements, audiences are optimized on the fly, automated multivariate optimizatin calculates the value of each ad impression and programmatically adjusts bids accordingly. It recently added three new exchanges: Twitter’s MoPub, Millennial Media and LiveRail which enables it to support display, mobile and video ad buying.
Website
simpli.fi
Social
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Email ID
*****@simpli.fi
Registered Address
128 E EXCHANGE AVE STE 700,FORT WORTH,TX,76164,220
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2010
Location
Fort Worth, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$22.6M in 7 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Mar 26, 2025
Investors
Ranked
Employee Count
590 as on Aug 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Similar Companies
Exit Details
Acquired by GTCR (Aug 31, 2017)

Simpli's acquisition details

Simpli got acquired by GTCR on Aug 31, 2017.
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Simpli's funding and investors

Simpli has raised a total funding of $22.6M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 25, 2010. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Jun 28, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Simpli has 5 institutional investors.

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Date of Funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post-Money Valuation
Revenue Multiple
Lead Investors
Other Investors
Jun 28, 2021
6421640
Series C
9462521
9334026
8930270
1005074
Dec 18, 2013
2356272
Series B
4278361
4831124
8506845
Jan 25, 2012
3404316
Series A
2665380
8221165
6226002
7848840
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Simpli's founders and board of directors

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The founders of Simpli is Don Epperson.
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Simpli's employee count trend

Simpli has 590 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Simpli's employee count trend over the years:
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Simpli's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of Simpli include Affle, InMobi and Start.io. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Simpli, ranked by Tracxn score:
Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
Logo for Affle
Affle
2005, Singapore (Singapore), Public
Provider of consumer intelligence driven platform for mobile advertising solutions
$10M
72/100
2nd
Logo for InMobi
InMobi
2007, Bengaluru (India), Series D
Provider of advertising solutions and platforms for brand building and growth
$266M
72/100
3rd
Logo for Start.io
Start.io
2010, New York City (United States), Series A
Provider of a platform for mobile advertising and audience monetization
$4.3M
69/100
4th
Logo for Moloco
Moloco
2013, Redwood City (United States), Series C
Cloud platform offering AI enabled mobile DSP software
$200M
69/100
5th
Logo for Mobavenue
Mobavenue
2017, Mumbai (India), Acquired
AI-powered AdTech and consumer growth platform enabling full-funnel programmatic advertising
-
61/100
6th
Logo for Agentio
Agentio
2006, Brooklyn (United States), Series B
Provider of a platform for managing and scaling creator advertising campaigns
$62.5M
57/100
7th
Logo for NativeX
NativeX
2000, Sartell (United States), Acquired
Demand side platform for enterprises
$320K
56/100
8th
Logo for adjoe
adjoe
2018, Hamburg (Germany), Series D
Adtech network providing mobile advertising and mobile app monetization solutions
$103M
54/100
9th
Logo for SMADEX
SMADEX
2011, Barcelona (Spain), Acquired
Provider of a platform for mobile user acquisition and retargeting
$2.41M
54/100
10th
Logo for MoMAGIC Technologies
MoMAGIC Technologies
2011, Noida (India), Series A
Provider of AI-driven mobile adtech and IoT platform solutions
$2.91M
52/100
13th
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Simpli
2010, Fort Worth (United States), Acquired
Programmatic DSP for advertisers
$22.6M
49/100
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Simpli's Investments and acquisitions

Simpli has acquired 3 companies including Bidtellect, CoreMedia Systems and Advantage Software. Simpli has not made any investments as of now.
Here is the list of its acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition
Type
Company Name
Founded Year
Location
Feb 28, 2023
Acquisition
2011
Delray Beach (United States)
Feb 03, 2022
Acquisition
1992
Fairfield (United States)
Jan 15, 2021
Acquisition
1985
Mooresville (United States)
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