Thomas Servatius
Venture Partner at Revel Partners
Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia
Overview
Work Experience
Co-CEO, MD Platform & Technology
2020 - Current
CTO
2015 - 2020
Overseeing all product & technology development for smartclip. This comprises our video-SSP platform, as well as our new digital TV and data products. Proud to have delivered Europe's market leading cross device TV adserving & DMP platform together with my teams - meanwhile used by more than 50 TV stations across 7 European countries and by this becoming the technical foundation for smartclip's fastest growing business segment.
Venture Partner
2021
Revel Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on B2B SaaS and marketplaces.
Board Member
2015 - 2020
Getintent is offering a highly customizable AI-powered programmatic suite for agencies, publishers, broadcasters and content owners.
Raised $1,565,000.00 from Flashpoint.
CTO European Broadcasting Solutions
2018 - 2019
With the merger of SpotX and smartclip I took over the accountability for SpotX digital advertising solutions for European broadcasters as one of the key pillars of SpotX "Total Video" strategy.
SpotX is a video advertising platform that enables publishers to monetize content across desktop, mobile, and connected TV devices.
Raised $12,000,000.00 from H.I.G. Capital.
Head of Client Services
2013 - 2015
Responsible for the global u-Platform business of IPONWEB with teams located in Moscow, London, New York and Tokyo. Oversaw the commercial development of 50+ bespoke client stacks from all over the globe - comprising DSP, SSP and DMP solutions.
Co-Founder & COO
2012 - 2013
Falk Technologies merged four eValue technology companies under one group holding (incl. Adternity and Exactag). I was overseeing daily operations and managed directly some of their key technology initiatives.
Co-Founder and Supervisory Board
2010 - 2013
Exactag today is the leading company for multichannel marketing and cross channel attribution in Germany. We early on foresaw that market need and started to work on game theory based attribution algorithms already in 2011, while in Europe the topic has been a completely blank area on the map.
CTO
2012 - 2012
In this position at eValue I have been accountable for the product and technology assessment of potential acquisition targets. If required also supported eValue affiliations with their product strategy development.
Co-Founder & CEO
2009 - 2012
Adternity was one of the first companies in Germany, which offered bespoke ad tech solutions. We developed more than 25 custom adtech stacks for companies in the United States and in Europe. This comprised early on programmatic stacks as well as digital video focused projects. Several projects have been delivered in close cooperation with IPONWEB, the Moscow/London based global leader for bespoke, machine learning driven, media trading solutions.
VP Business Development
2009 - 2011
Responsible for the identification and assessment of technology driven investment opportunities. Also acting as the founding interim CTO for some affiliations to kick start the product development.