Rocket Fuel Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 726

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 11

  • Investments
  • 4

Rocket Fuel General Information

Description

Provider of predictive marketing software intended to empower agencies and marketers to anticipate people's need for products and services. The company's predictive marketing software uses programmatic technologies to reduce the complexity of reaching diverse audiences, but also make it possible to go beyond the traditional focus on audiences and segments to understand specific, relevant moments in consumers' lives.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 2000 Seaport Boulevard
  • Redwood City, CA 94063
  • United States
+1 (650)
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Business/Productivity Software
Vertical Market Software
Acquirer
Corporate Office
  • 2000 Seaport Boulevard
  • Redwood City, CA 94063
  • United States
+1 (650)

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Rocket Fuel Valuation & Funding

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Rocket Fuel Comparisons

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Provider of predictive marketing software intended to empower agencies and marketers to anticipate people's need for pro
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Redwood City, CA
726 As of 2017

New York, NY
 

San Francisco, CA
 
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Rocket Fuel Competitors (85)

One of Rocket Fuel’s 85 competitors is Dstillery, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in New York, NY.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Dstillery Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
Aarki Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
Genius Monkey Formerly VC-backed Gilbert, AZ
Quantcast Private Equity-Backed San Francisco, CA
Moloco Venture Capital-Backed Redwood City, CA
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Rocket Fuel Patents

Rocket Fuel Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20140040008-A1 Inter-campaign advertising management Inactive 27-Jun-2011
WO-2013003425-A2 Inter-campaign advertising management Inactive 27-Jun-2011
WO-2013003425-A3 Inter-campaign advertising management Inactive 27-Jun-2011
US-20140040020-A1 Measuring effect of impressions on social media networks Inactive 27-Jun-2011
WO-2013003430-A2 Measuring effect of impressions on social media networks Inactive 27-Jun-2011 G06Q30/0246
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Rocket Fuel Signals

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Rocket Fuel Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Rocket Fuel Investments & Acquisitions (4)

Rocket Fuel’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with Nakji for . The deal was made on 09-Sep-2021.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Nakji 09-Sep-2021 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software
Reserve 29-Jun-2018 Seed Round Other Financial Services
X Plus Two Solutions 05-Sep-2014 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
x+1 05-Sep-2014 Merger/Acquisition Application Software
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Rocket Fuel Exits (1)

Rocket Fuel’s most recent exit was on 09-Sep-2021 from Nakji. The exit was categorized as with 10 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Nakji 09-Sep-2021 Completed
  • 10 buyers
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Rocket Fuel FAQs

  • When was Rocket Fuel founded?

    Rocket Fuel was founded in 2008.

  • Where is Rocket Fuel headquartered?

    Rocket Fuel is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

  • What is the size of Rocket Fuel?

    Rocket Fuel has 726 total employees.

  • What industry is Rocket Fuel in?

    Rocket Fuel’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is Rocket Fuel a private or public company?

    Rocket Fuel is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Rocket Fuel?

    The current valuation of Rocket Fuel is .

  • What is Rocket Fuel’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Rocket Fuel is .

  • How much funding has Rocket Fuel raised over time?

    Rocket Fuel has raised $172M.

  • Who are Rocket Fuel’s investors?

    Akkadian Ventures, Ares Capital Corporation BDC, Ares Management, , and Blue Chip Venture Company are 5 of 16 investors who have invested in Rocket Fuel.

  • Who are Rocket Fuel’s competitors?

    Dstillery, Aarki, Genius Monkey, Quantcast, and Moloco are some of the 85 competitors of Rocket Fuel.

  • When was Rocket Fuel acquired?

    Rocket Fuel was acquired on 01-Jul-2017.

  • Who acquired Rocket Fuel?

    Rocket Fuel was acquired by Sizmek.

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