ADmantX announced the completion of $2.8 million in growth funding from Atlante Ventures Mezzogiorno, the venture capital fund of Intesa Sanpaolo, an Italian bank.
Adometry announced that the Adometry Malware Lab discovered a highly sophisticated advertising fraud scheme targeting online video, display, and search advertisements.
ATTIK announced the immediate addition of Paul Wang to its staff in the position of associate creative director, design.
Big Fuel Communications announced the acquisition of Apex Exposure.
Break Media announced the hiring of Andrew Doyle as chief financial officer, and David Subar as chief technology officer.
Cie Games has brought on board technology and video game executive Carey D' Souza as chief operating officer.
Digitas Health announced that Yahav Isak has joined as SVP, project management. Yahav will lead project management in the New York office.
eXelate has hired Kevin Lyons as SVP, analytics, and David Lundell joins as VP, product management.
HookLogic has appointed David Metter president, automotive.
Joost has hired Jesse Judelman as its new regional sales director. Also, Kerry Edelstein comes on board as vice president, research and analytics.
MaxPoint Interactive announced the release of a video solution that extends the company's core technology to enable brand and retail advertisers to now target both pre-roll and in-banner video ads at a neighborhood level.
Ooyala announced a partnership with YuMe to make YuMe available as a turnkey monetization and yield optimization service.
PointRoll adds Matthew Flanagan as the company's vice president of business development and publisher channels. Adam Carroll also joined as the new director of business development, and Kailei Richardson was promoted to director of marketing.
Simulmedia announced that Wenda Harris Millard, president and COO of Media Link LLC, has joined Simulmedia's Board of Directors.
Spongecell has completed a new round of financing led by Eric Schmidt, Google's executive chairman, and Jim Pallotta, chairman and managing director of Raptor Group.
Tribal Fusion announced that it has opened offices in Saudi Arabia.
The Visionaire Group announced the hiring of Michael Daniel as VP of technology, and Long Tran as associate creative director.
WCG announced the appointment of Tim Marklein as practice leader.
Editor's note: We list the companies and people alphabetically. Our bimonthly column is always looking for announcements, so please email them to osas@imediaconnection.com
