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Ad agency as VC: WPP Digital invests $7m in mySupermarket

Over the past several years, Madison Avenue has made a concerted effort to cozy up to Silicon Valley and young technology startups.

And for good reason: with consumers spending more and more of their time online, the technology industry is increasingly important to brands. As a result, ad agencies have little choice but to keep up with technology and, if they're lucky, spot the next big things before they become big.