In order to continue its international development in two of the Internet’s key markets, online advertising and VOIP, ADS-click SA, a Swiss company based in Geneva, has raised $4 million from the German financial company BayTech Venture Capital.
This financing will allow ADS-click SA to accelerate the development of its innovative online advertising solutions and international expansion. In a global market estimated at over $35 billion in 2008, ADS-click provides advanced and transparent contextual and search advertising technologies to maximize Publisher Earnings and Advertiser ROI. While the solution is similar to Google Adsense/Adwords and Yahoo Search Marketing, ADS-click is part of the new generation of advertising platforms that will compete and challenge market leaders.
ADS-click White Label is the leader in European and Asian markets.
Also active in VOIP and Pay per call advertising, ADS-click SA aims to play a leading role with its SKY-click product in services linked to free telephone communications carried through the Internet network.
Pascal Rossini, CEO, founder and influent blogger in the French blogosphere, confirms that ADS-click chose BayTech Venture Capital for their firsthand understanding of strategic objectives and for the company’s potential. Following this operation, Jude S. Ngu’Ewodo from BayTech Venture Capital will join ADS-click’s governing board.
hexacapital (Paris) was ADSclick's sole financial advisor for this fundraising.
BCCC Attorneys, a business law firm with offices in Geneva and Lausanne, acted for the Founders and the Company (Michel Jaccard, Thomas Goossens)
About ADS-click
ADS-click is an innovative and disruptive company developing technologies that unite online advertising and voice over IP. By integrating voice with advertising, ADS-click has found a customer base all around the world. ADS-click supplies services to large media groups, small and medium sized companies and individuals who wish to monetize their editorial content and knowledge.The company's search and contextual advertising technology is used by major Internet players in Europe, Japan and Australia and serves over 3 billion pages views per month. In 2007, ADS-click aims to increase to 10 billion sponsored link page views.
About BayTech Venture Capital
BayTech Venture Capital is a leading European Venture Capital firm with the ambition to help the best entrepreneurs build the most successful companies in their fields of expertise. BayTech invests at an early stage or during an expansion phase in start-up companies in the Technology and Life Sciences sectors in Western Europe, especially in Germany, Switzerland and France.
BayTech’s contribution to success in the growth phase of these companies is not limited to capital. The investment provided is accompanied with experience in company building and the industry expertise of investment professionals, access to BayTech’s world-wide network and the respect for the entrepreneurs’ values and contribution.
