SAMY buys social agency Get Engaged in a "low nine-figure" deal
What happened
Madrid-based, Bridgepoint-backed SAMY has acquired Atlanta social-first agency Get Engaged, known for creator-led campaigns. A cofounder described it to Fortune as a "low nine-figure deal"; it was announced Oct 6 at Advertising Week New York and reportedly closed Sept 30.
💰 What it means for creators' moneyAgencies that run creator campaigns are being bought at big valuations, which means brand budgets for creator content keep growing. Expect more agency-sourced deals, and read agency contracts carefully for usage and exclusivity terms.
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