Press Releases from SponsorPay GmbH (19 total)
SponsorPay Continues Rapid International Growth, Strengthens Presence In Turkey
BERLIN, Germany (October 25, 2011) – SponsorPay, the leading global cross-platform social advertising solution, continues its international expansion by extending its footprint and deepening ties in Turkey.
After recently establishing subsidiaries in the United States and Japan, SponsorPay is now strengthening its presence in Turkey’s lucrative online market. Turkey is one of the most propitious gaming sectors in Europe with the world’s fourth largest Facebook user base and a massive…
SponsorPay And zanox Deepen Their Relationship For International Social Performa …
BERLIN, Germany (September 22, 2011) – SponsorPay, Europe’s leading social performance advertising platform, and zanox, the leading performance advertising network in Europe, are strengthening their successful cooperation towards international expansion and mobile platforms.
As one of the early providers of performance campaigns in online games and social media, SponsorPay has cooperated with zanox since inception in 2009. The company offers advertisers a platform to present their brand and products…
Bigpoint Selects SponsorPay For Exclusive In-Game Advertising Via BrandEngage
BERLIN, Germany (September 20, 2011) – SponsorPay, the leading global cross-platform advertising solution, has partnered with Bigpoint, a top browser games publisher, to make BrandEngage the exclusive in-game advertising platform for the latter’s casual games in Europe.
Over the past few months, advertisers have been flocking to casual gaming’s global audience of over one billion players. These users exhibit both higher engagement rates than traditional media as well as stronger…
SponsorPay Establishes Tokyo-Based Subsidiary, Partnership with LinkShare JP to …
Berlin, GERMANY / Tokyo, JAPAN (September 14, 2011) – SponsorPay, the leading global cross-platform social advertising solution, is continuing its international expansion with the establishment of a subsidiary in Japan, SponsorPay K.K., as well as close cooperation with regional ad network LinkShare JP.
With local relationships being a key success factor in Asia, SponsorPay’s Japanese team will focus on driving business development in the region. The company’s set up of a…
SponsorPay Introduces Industry-Leading mCPA Solution for Mobile App Monetization …
Berlin, GERMANY / San Francisco, CA, USA (August 30, 2011) – SponsorPay, the leading international offer-based payments provider, has introduced proprietary mobile-optimized cost-per-action (mCPA) campaigns to its app monetization solution. The company has also appointed Tehyon Kim VP of Developer Relations.
“Since the inception of our mobile business, we’ve been focused on diversifying our ad inventory according to our core competencies so as to not be solely dependent on…
SponsorPay Strengthens US Presence, Appoints Dave Westin SVP And GM Of SponsorPa …
Berlin, GERMANY / San Francisco, CA, USA (August 15, 2011) – SponsorPay, the leading international social advertising platform, is expanding its US presence. Today, the company announced the appointment of Dave Westin as US-based SVP and General Manager, along with the foundation of SponsorPay Inc.
“We are very happy to have Dave join us. He has extensive experience in the industry, a proven track record and is exceptionally well connected. He…
SponsorPay Launches BrandEngage To Boost User Engagement and Monetization in Soc …
BERLIN, Germany (July 13, 2011) – SponsorPay, the leading international social advertising platform, has announced their latest product, BrandEngage, to boost user engagement and monetization in social games. BrandEngage enables publishers to seamlessly integrate CPE (cost-per-engagement) campaigns such as videos, advergames or branded content in any game or app on Facebook and other social networks.
“Social games have become a new mass entertainment channel reaching hundreds of millions of users globally.…
SponsorPay’s New Offer-Based Monetization Suite Drives Revenue Growth For Publ …
Berlin, GERMANY (June 23, 2011) – SponsorPay, Europe’s leading offer-based payments platform, has introduced its exclusive Monetization Suite for publishers. This new portfolio of products includes advanced integration techniques and a redesigned offer wall for revenue maximization. The Monetization Suite is powered by SponsorPay’s high quality offer inventory from hundreds of advertiser partners worldwide.
“We’ve been excited about integrating offers more strategically into our partners’ games and apps to boost…
SponsorPay Wins 2011 Red Herring 100 Europe Award; Receives Commendation At Medi …
BERLIN, Germany (May 27, 2011) – SponsorPay, the leading international offer-based payments platform, announced today it has been selected as a winner of Red Herring's Top 100 Europe award, a prestigious list recognizing the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the European business region. This honor comes hot on the heels of its selection among the “Ones To Watch” at the 2011 Media Momentum Summit for the fastest growing…
SponsorPay Receives $5 Million Funding From Nokia Growth Partners and Existing I …
BERLIN, Germany (February 23, 2011) – SponsorPay, the leading international ad-funded payments platform, has announced Series A2 funding of US $5 million from Nokia Growth Partners (NGP) and existing investors. The new investment will be employed towards SponsorPay's expansion to mobile platforms.
SponsorPay’s innovative service helps online publishers monetize their users more effectively and advertiser clients achieve their campaign objectives. The funding from Nokia Growth Partners not only contributes financial…
SponsorPay Announces A Sevenfold Increase In Users In 2010, Projects Strong Grow …
BERLIN, Germany (February 8, 2011) – SponsorPay, the leading international social advertising platform, has announced their user base grew sevenfold between January and December last year. The company plans to extend their international leadership in 2011 by running major social media and video advertising campaigns throughout Europe as well as North and South America.
“In 2010, not only did our user base expand by seven times but by…
SponsorPay Announces New International Partnerships With Gamania, Mail.Ru And Vi …
BERLIN, Germany (December 08, 2010) – SponsorPay, Europe’s leading virtual currency monetization platform, has announced new partnerships with global online games publishers Gamania and Mail.Ru as well as social games distribution company Viximo.
With Mail.Ru Games, SponsorPay has added the largest player in the Russian online games and services sector to its portfolio of partners and is now featured in popular browser and client games such as “Legend: Legacy of…
SponsorPay Receives Seven-Digit Funding From Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB)
BERLIN, Germany (October 06, 2010) – SponsorPay, the European leader in virtual currency monetization, has received a seven-digit investment from Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB), a development bank of the Federal Land of Berlin, to enhance its ad offer-based monetization platform.
Alternative payment provider SponsorPay enables users of online games, social networks and other services to gain access to virtual currency or premium features through participation in targeted advertising offers from both global…
SponsorPay raises $5M from Hasso Plattner Ventures and Team Europe Ventures
BERLIN, Germany (June 9, 2010) – SponsorPay, the leading virtual currency monetization platform in Europe, announced today that it has raised $5 million in Series A funding led by Hasso Plattner Ventures. Previous investors Team Europe Ventures and Kite Ventures also participated in this round. The Berlin-based company will use the investment to accelerate growth in international markets and further expand its leadership role in Europe.
“We are very happy…
SponsorPay is European Market Leader
Berlin start-up positions itself as leading provider of advertisement-based payment systems in online games
Berlin, 13 January 2010: Berlin-based SponsorPay GmbH has a clear-cut objective for 2010. It has taken the company less than a year to establish itself as the leading European provider of advertisement-based payment systems in online gaming. The aim is to expand this lead in the coming twelve months, by achieving a five-fold increase in the number…
SponsorPay Established Around the World
Berlin company monetises users in more than 20 countries
Berlin, 18 December 2009: Six months ago, SponsorPay GmbH broke into the online gaming market with its advertising-based payment system. Already the Berlin-based company’s service spans the globe, being available in more than 20 countries. Its success is built on the localised versions of the user interface, cooperation with local partners, and native-speaker country managers responsible for operations in the respective…
SponsorPay’s Guarantee for Gamers: No Hidden Subscriptions and No Spam
Quality seal-approved advertising partners
Berlin, 03 November 2009: Just a few months after its introduction, SponsorPay’s business concept of using advertising partners to sponsor virtual currencies, items and premium content has become an accepted and widely used tool in the online gaming industry. SponsorPay GmbH guarantees users a transparent gaming experience by accepting only such advertising partners that have passed multiple quality controls. The Berlin-based team’s close scrutiny ensures that hidden subscriptions…
Andreas Bodczek Joins SponsorPay GmbH Management Team
Former Telefónica Deutschland CEO to advance growth and internationalization of Berlin-based start-up
Berlin, 31 August 2009: As SponsorPay GmbH’s new managing director, Andreas Bodczek assumes business management responsibilities which include establishing and advancing the international advertising platform to drive the company’s future development. The Berlin-based enterprise introduced its innovative payment system for the online gaming industry in 2009 and already counts such renowned companies as Gameforge AG and Frogster Online…
SponsorPay convinces Gameforge
Startup partners with market leader for online games, gives 85 million players free access to virtual goods
Berlin, 20 August 2009: Just a short time after its market launch, SponsorPay GmbH's innovative payment system is already reaching millions of online gamers around the world. Gamers are thrilled by the opportunity to receive virtual goods and items for free by accepting an offer from one of SponsorPays 1,000 advertising partners. And the…
