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PlayPhone, Inc.
Business Summary
PlayPhone, Inc. is a privately-held, venture capital backed mobile media company that offers entertainment content such as games and ringtones for mobile consumers in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Based in San Jose, California, PlayPhone was founded in 2003 by Ron Czerny and Takahito Yasuki. PlayPhone is financially backed by venture capital firms Menlo Ventures, Cardinal Venture Capital, Scale Venture Partners and Coral Group.
Overview & Corporate Organization
Basic Information
| Company Tags: | VC Backed |
| Year Founded: | 2003 |
| Fiscal Year End: | 12/31 |
| 1YR Revenue Growth Rate: | View % |
| 3YR Revenue Growth Rate (CAGR): | View % |
| 1YR Employee Growth Rate: | View % |
| 3YR Employee Growth Rate (CAGR): | View % |
| City: | San Jose |
| State/Province: | California |
| Country: | United States |
| Phone: | View |
| Website: | www.playphone.com |
Corporate Organization
| Founders: | Ron Czerny Takahito Yasuki |
Industry Information
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| Technology > Mobile Technology > Mobile Media |
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Competitors & Comparables
Competitors
| GetJar, Inc. |
| Pocketgear, Inc. |
| Zed Group |
Charts, Financials, and Statistics (Table Format)
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| * | PlayPhone, Inc. fiscal year end: 12/31 |
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Mergers & Acquisitions
| Date | Status | Target | Buyer | Deal Type | Price | |
| Details | May. 2008 | Completed | View1 | View | Acquisition | View |
| Details | Mar. 2012 | Completed | View | View | Acquisition | View |
| 1 | PlayPhone, Inc. acquired Pitch...Read More → |
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VC/Funding Activity
| Date | Investor | Round | Investor Type | |
| Aug. 2006 | View | B | Venture Capital | |
| Aug. 2006 | View | B | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round B View | |||
| May. 2007 | View | C | Venture Capital | |
| May. 2007 | View | C | Venture Capital | |
| May. 2007 | View | C | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round C View | |||
| Sep. 2008 | View | D | Venture Capital | |
| Sep. 2008 | View | D | Venture Capital | |
| Sep. 2008 | View | D | Venture Capital | |
| Sep. 2008 | View | D | Venture Capital | |
| Sep. 2008 | View | D | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round D1 View | |||
| Total of Funding Shown Above View | ||||
| 1 | Total of 12 accredited investors....Read More → |
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