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Google Display & Video 360

Google Display & Video 360

A unified, enterprise-grade programmatic buying platform with unrivaled access to Google inventory, audience data, and cross-channel measurement — all integrated within the Google Marketing Platform ecosystem.

displayvideo.google.comMountain View, California, United StatesFounded 2011Parent: Google

Last updated Jun 3, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment · Connections updated Jun 10, 2026

Industry
Demand-Side Platform (DSP) / Programmatic Advertising
Business Model
Platform/SaaS (percentage of media spend)
Target Market
Enterprise
Employee Count
10001+
Funding
-
Revenue Range
Part of Google / Alphabet — Google advertising revenue exceeds $200B annually
Stock Symbol
GOOGL
Parent Company
Google
API Available
Yes
Market Position

One of the top two enterprise DSPs globally, dominant in programmatic buying with unmatched access to Google-owned inventory and first-party data signals

Overview

Google Display & Video 360 (DV360) is Google's flagship enterprise demand-side platform, part of the Google Marketing Platform suite. It enables large advertisers, media agencies, and trading desks to plan, execute, optimize, and measure programmatic advertising campaigns across a vast range of digital channels including display, video, audio, native, and connected TV (CTV). DV360 consolidates what were previously separate tools — DoubleClick Bid Manager, Campaign Manager, and others — into a unified platform that supports the full campaign lifecycle from audience planning to creative management and reporting. In the AdTech ecosystem, DV360 occupies a dominant position as one of the most widely used enterprise DSPs globally. It offers deep integration with Google's own inventory (YouTube, Google Display Network) as well as access to third-party exchanges and publishers through open RTB and private marketplace deals. Its tight coupling with other Google Marketing Platform tools — including Campaign Manager 360, Search Ads 360, and Google Analytics 4 — gives it a significant data and workflow advantage over independent DSPs. DV360 is primarily used by enterprise advertisers and large agencies managing complex, multi-channel programmatic campaigns. Its advanced audience targeting capabilities leverage Google's first-party data signals, while its measurement and attribution tools provide cross-channel insights. As the industry moves toward privacy-centric advertising, DV360 has been a key vehicle for Google's Privacy Sandbox initiatives and cookieless targeting solutions, reinforcing its central role in shaping the future of programmatic advertising.

Products & Features

Programmatic Buying

Real-time bidding and programmatic direct buying across open exchanges, private marketplaces, and preferred deals

Audience Management

Advanced audience segmentation, lookalike modeling, and targeting using first-party and third-party data

Creative Studio Integration

Integration with Google's creative tools for dynamic creative optimization (DCO) and HTML5 ad building

Campaign Manager 360 Integration

Seamless ad serving, trafficking, and cross-channel attribution via Campaign Manager 360

Connected TV & Audio Buying

Dedicated inventory access and targeting for CTV, OTT, and programmatic audio campaigns

Reporting & Insights

Unified cross-channel reporting, custom dashboards, and integration with Google Analytics 4 and Looker Studio

Brand Safety Controls

Inventory quality controls, brand safety targeting, and third-party verification integrations (IAS, DoubleVerify, MOAT)

Deals Marketplace

Centralized hub for discovering, negotiating, and activating private marketplace and programmatic guaranteed deals

Frequency Management

Cross-channel frequency capping to control ad exposure across devices and environments

Privacy Sandbox Integration

Support for Google's Privacy Sandbox APIs and cookieless targeting solutions for a post-third-party-cookie world

Key Features
Cross-channel programmatic buying (display, video, audio, CTV, native)Deep integration with Google Marketing Platform (CM360, SA360, GA4)Access to YouTube and Google Display Network inventoryAdvanced audience targeting with Google first-party data signalsDynamic creative optimization (DCO)Private marketplace and programmatic guaranteed deal managementReal-time bidding with machine learning optimizationCross-device and cross-channel frequency managementBrand safety and inventory quality controlsRobust API for custom integrations and automationConnected TV and OTT campaign supportCustom bidding algorithms (custom bidding scripts)
Use Cases
Enterprise brand awareness campaigns across display and videoProgrammatic CTV and OTT advertisingCross-channel audience retargeting and prospectingPrivate marketplace and programmatic guaranteed deal executionDynamic creative personalization at scaleMulti-touch attribution and cross-channel measurementAgency trading desk operations for multiple clientsCookieless and privacy-first audience targetingAudio advertising across streaming platformsGlobal media buying for multinational advertisers
Customer Segments
Large enterprise advertisers and brand marketersGlobal and regional media agenciesAgency trading desks (ATDs)Holding company agency groups (WPP, Publicis, IPG, Omnicom, Dentsu)Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands with large media budgetsRetail and e-commerce advertisersFinancial services and insurance advertisersAutomotive advertisersEntertainment and media companiesTechnology companies running large-scale digital campaigns
Corporate history
  • 2011Founded
Connections
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