Thoughtful Media Group debuts its first Southeast Asian regional omnichannel advertising network, enabling advertisers to deliver targeted content, messaging, and experiences to one of the world's largest and concentrated populations of online consumers and merchants

Thoughtful Media Group Inc and Magnite, Inc. collaborate on the launch of the TMG Media Network, an omnichannel cross-platform advertising solution for international and regional brand advertisers
TMG Media Network provides advertisers access to influencer content creation, first party e-commerce data, and social commerce opportunities at scale

Singapore, Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Thoughtful Media Group Inc ("Thoughtful Media Group" or "TMG"), the Thailand-based, digital advertising arm of Society Pass Incorporated (NASDAQ:SOPA) ("SoPa" or the "Company"), Southeast Asia's ("SEA") leading data-driven loyalty and e-commerce ecosystem, today announced a collaboration with Magnite, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGNI) ("Magnite"), the world's largest independent omnichannel sell-side advertising platform. Magnite serves as the first sell-side platform connected to the TMG Media Network, a premium omnichannel cross-platform advertising solution for international and regional brand advertisers.

The TMG Media Network offers brand advertisers exposure to consumers in Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand, including the more than 3.3 million registered consumers on SoPa's ecosystem. The network features premium inventory spanning its owned channels and the wider web, including display, mobile, video, social and digital out-of-home when fully deployed. For brand advertisers, the TMG Media Network offers an unprecedented combination of scale and personalized media, targeting SEA markets and their combined 650 million population.

Magnite enables programmatic activation and expands demand facilitation for TMG Media Network across its omnichannel inventory. Advertisers and publishers are then able to activate data from TMG Media Network through Magnite, unlocking new opportunities to reach audiences at scale across ad formats for brands.

Dennis Nguyen, TMG Chairman, explains, "We are excited to launch the TMG Media Network, which provides advertisers access to influencer content creation, highly targeted 1st party e-commerce data, and social commerce opportunities at scale. As a leading retail marketing solution in SEA, the TMG Media Network incorporates a multi-faceted, data-driven approach to audience reach, engagement, and conversion, which provides for a more impactful brand and consumer experience. And as data-driven social commerce becomes increasingly pervasive, TMG is well-positioned to power the region's first media and advertising network with an end-to-end content, data, and supply solutions."

Gavin Buxton, Managing Director, Asia at Magnite, stated, "We are excited to work with one of Southeast Asia's most innovative brands and platforms to drive meaningful growth through game-changing content, data, and technology. Activating SoPa's expansive and growing audience data to scale impactful, multi-channel experiences shapes the way consumers engage and interact with brands."

About Thoughtful Media Group Inc

Founded in 2010 and acquired by Society Pass Inc in 2022, Thoughtful Media Group Inc is a Bangkok-headquartered social commerce-focused, premium digital video Multi-Platform Network ("MPN")/social media influencer advertising platform servicing the SEA countries of Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

About Society Pass Inc

Founded in 2018 as a digitally-focused loyalty and data marketing ecosystem in the fast-growing markets of Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, which account for more than 80% of the SEA population, and with offices located in Angeles, Bangkok, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta, Manila, and Singapore, Society Pass Incorporated (NASDAQ:SOPA) is an acquisition-focused e-commerce holding company operating 6 interconnected verticals (loyalty, digital media, travel, telecoms, lifestyle, and F&B), which seamlessly connects millions of registered consumers and hundreds of thousands of registered merchants/brands across multiple product and service categories throughout SEA.

Society Pass completed an initial public offering and began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker SOPA in November 2021. SOPA shares were added to the Russell 2000 index in December 2021.

SoPa acquires fast growing e-commerce companies and expands its user base across a robust product and service ecosystem. SoPa integrates these complementary businesses through its Society Pass loyalty platform and circulation of its universal loyalty points or Society Points, which has entered beta testing and is expected to launch broadly at the beginning of 2023. Society Pass loyalty program members earn and redeem Society Points and receive personalised promotions based on SoPa's data capabilities and understanding of consumer shopping behaviour. SoPa has amassed more than 3.3 million registered consumers and over 205,000 registered merchants and brands. It has invested 2+ years building proprietary IT architecture to effectively scale and support its consumers, merchants, and acquisitions.

Society Pass leverages technology to tailor a more personalised experience for customers in the purchase journey and to transform the entire retail value chain in SEA. SoPa operates Thoughtful Media Group, a Thailand-based, a social commerce-focused, premium digital video multi-platform network; NusaTrip, a leading Indonesia-based Online Travel Agency; Gorilla Networks, a Singapore-based, web3-enabled mobile blockchain network operator; Leflair.com, Vietnam's leading lifestyle e-commerce platform; Pushkart.ph, a popular grocery delivery company in Philippines; Handycart.vn, a leading online restaurant delivery service based in Vietnam; and Mangan, a leading local restaurant delivery service in Philippines.

For more information, please check out: http://thesocietypass.com/.

About Magnite, Inc

We're Magnite (NASDAQ:MGNI), the world's largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV, online video, display, and audio. The world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. Anchored in bustling New York City, sunny Los Angeles, mile high Denver, historic London, and down under in Sydney, Magnite has offices across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC.

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