Connexity

Skimlinks is a prominent commerce content monetization platform that enables publishers to generate new revenue streams, reducing their reliance on traditional advertising. The platform automatically generates income for publishers by monetizing product links within commerce-related content, earning them a share of sales when readers make purchases through these links. Skimlinks provides access to over 60 affiliate networks, allowing publishers to earn commissions from approximately 27,000 merchants globally. The technology is designed to enhance click-through rates and earnings per click, thereby maximizing revenue potential. In 2017, the annual e-commerce transactions facilitated through Skimlinks' network reached $1 billion. The company serves a diverse clientele, including many of the top publishers in the US and UK, such as Conde Nast, Hearst, Buzzfeed, and the Huffington Post.

Become, Inc. operates an online shopping search engine and marketing services platform that connects consumers with a wide range of products from various retailers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company offers an extensive selection of items including automotive products, electronics, computers, cameras, clothing, jewelry, health and beauty supplies, baby products, and home and garden equipment. Become also provides cloud-based performance marketing solutions that assist online retailers, web and mobile publishers, and consumers, enhancing sales for merchants and improving shopping experiences for users. With a global presence, the company generates a significant portion of its revenue from international markets and maintains partnerships with over 500 publishers, making it a key player in product advertisement syndication. As of February 2015, Become operates as a subsidiary of Connexity, Inc.