Intersection
NY-based Intersection merges smart city tech and out-of-home advertising, known for LinkNYC.
Founded
2015NY-based Intersection merges smart city tech and out-of-home advertising, known for LinkNYC.
Intersection, founded in June 2015 through the merger of Control Group and Titan, is a New York-based company specializing in smart city technology and out-of-home (OOH) advertising. The company's core mission is to connect the digital and physical worlds, enhancing urban experiences through innovative technology. Intersection's flagship product, LinkNYC, provides free Wi-Fi, phone calls, and device charging stations across New York City, aiming to bridge the digital divide and improve urban connectivity.
Notable figures associated with Intersection include CEO Ari Buchalter and Chairman Dan Doctoroff. The company has garnered significant investment and interest from various stakeholders in the tech and advertising sectors. Key achievements include the successful deployment of LinkNYC kiosks, which have become an integral part of New York City's infrastructure. Intersection's impact extends beyond connectivity, as it also offers valuable advertising opportunities for brands, thereby transforming urban spaces into interactive, data-driven environments.
Companies similar to Intersection include Place Exchange, Visual Feeder, ThruGreen and The Interpublic Group of Companies.
Intersection was founded in 2015.
Intersection's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.
Intersection's most recent funding round was for $150M (USD) in November 2017.
As of Nov 7, 2017, Intersection has disclosed funding of $150M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.
Intersection has 1,796 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.
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