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Chris Gadek

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Chris Gadek
CEO & Co-Founder of
AdQuick (2016)
About

Chris Gadek is CEO of AdQuick, a leading out-of-home advertising platform that makes it easy to plan, buy, and measure outdoor advertising campaigns. He joined AdQuick in its early days and has been instrumental in driving the company's growth and market expansion.

Before founding

Chris holds an MBA specializing in Data Science and Business Analytics from Santa Clara University. Before joining AdQuick, he held leadership roles in growth marketing at Doorman, Eden, Anaplan, and worked as a Business Analyst at Oracle.

Founder Insights

Chris rose through the ranks at AdQuick, serving as VP of Growth and Chief Revenue Officer before becoming CEO in May 2024. He has deep expertise in leveraging data and technology to bridge the online-offline gap in marketing strategies.

Experience

Under Chris's leadership, AdQuick has secured partnerships with major OOH media companies like OUTFRONT Media and achieved remarkable results for clients, including 44X ROAS for campaigns. The company raised $9.4M in total funding, with a $6M Series A led by Initialized Capital.

Scale & Impact

AdQuick has revolutionized the OOH advertising industry by reducing the purchasing cycle by 90% and bringing transparency to a traditionally fragmented market. The platform connects advertisers to 1,500+ premium providers and has expanded operations to the US, Canada, UK, Germany, and Australia.

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Chris Gadek

AdQuick
CEO
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Chris Gadek

Company(s)

AdQuick

Industry

SaaS

Year Founded

2016

Stage/Funding

Series A • $9.4M

Company Location

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About

Chris Gadek is CEO of AdQuick, a leading out-of-home advertising platform that makes it easy to plan, buy, and measure outdoor advertising campaigns. He joined AdQuick in its early days and has been instrumental in driving the company's growth and market expansion.

Before founding

Chris holds an MBA specializing in Data Science and Business Analytics from Santa Clara University. Before joining AdQuick, he held leadership roles in growth marketing at Doorman, Eden, Anaplan, and worked as a Business Analyst at Oracle.

Founder Insights

Chris rose through the ranks at AdQuick, serving as VP of Growth and Chief Revenue Officer before becoming CEO in May 2024. He has deep expertise in leveraging data and technology to bridge the online-offline gap in marketing strategies.

Experience

Under Chris's leadership, AdQuick has secured partnerships with major OOH media companies like OUTFRONT Media and achieved remarkable results for clients, including 44X ROAS for campaigns. The company raised $9.4M in total funding, with a $6M Series A led by Initialized Capital.

Scale & Impact

AdQuick has revolutionized the OOH advertising industry by reducing the purchasing cycle by 90% and bringing transparency to a traditionally fragmented market. The platform connects advertisers to 1,500+ premium providers and has expanded operations to the US, Canada, UK, Germany, and Australia.

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