
Perion Networks (PERI): Algo Trading for Ads — Perion's AI Layer for a Trillion-Dollar Market
From WTR Small-Cap Spotlight by Water Tower Research
April 22, 2026 · 10 min
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Tal Jacobson discusses how Perion Networks is leveraging AI to address fragmentation in the digital advertising market.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the WTR Small-Cap Spotlight podcast, Tal Jacobson, CEO of Perion Network (NASDAQ: PERI), joins host Tim Gerdeman and WTR's James Kisner to discuss how the repositioned, AI-native Perion is tackling fragmentation in the trillion-dollar digital ad market. Jacobson walks through Perion One — a platform that sits above ad-buying platforms like Google, YouTube, Meta, and TikTok rather than replacing them — and Outmax, the company's AI agent that applies algorith...
People in this episode
Hosts: Tim Gerdeman, James Kisner
Guest: Tal Jacobson
Topics covered
- AI in advertising
- digital ad market
- algorithmic trading
- ad-buying platforms
- Perion Networks
- technology in business
Keywords
- Perion Networks
- AI
- digital advertising
- algorithmic trading
- ad-buying platforms
- Perion One
- Outmax
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Perion Network, Google, YouTube, Meta, TikTok
Products: Perion One, Outmax
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