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Outbrain Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Was Outbrain formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Outbrain was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Where is Outbrain headquartered?

Outbrain is headquartered in New York, New York.

What is Outbrain’s revenue?

Outbrain disclosed revenue of 890M USD for 2024 and 936M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Outbrain have?

Outbrain has 942 employees.

What sector is Outbrain in?

Outbrain is an internet software and services company.

When was Outbrain founded?

Outbrain was founded in 2006.

Outbrain

Outbrain, Inc.

111 W 19th Street, 3th floor,
New York, New York 10011
United States,
(646) 867-0149
www.outbrain.com

Outbrain is a content recommendation engine, that reaches a highly engaged audience through distribution on top publisher sites, including USA Today, iVillage, PC Magazine, Chicago Tribune, Newsweek, The Daily Beast and Slate. The company provides publishers a service for recommended links to increase traffic and generate revenue, and marketers a way to distribute content alongside the publisher's own editorial recommendations. Outbrain was formed in 2006 and is based in New York City.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 7 1 - - - 1 9
vol $55M $55M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  9

Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Revenue

890   5% 2024
936   6% 2023
992   3% 2022
1,016   33% 2021
767   12% 2020
687   2019
(millions of USD) Show More Show Less

Employees

942

Established

2006

Public

NASDAQ: OB


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