Danger

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Danger provides the software platform and hardware behind T-Mobile’s Sidekick phone. The youth-friendly, messaging focused phone handles over 4,000 messages and 400 pageviews per user per month, according to figures quoted on Danger’s website as of February 2008.

Milestones

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• Acquired by Microsoft for $500M. (2/11/08)
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:42am
• Received $37M in Series D funding. (7/1/04)
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:40am
• Received $35M in Series D funding. (2/1/03)
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:40am
• Received $36M in Series B funding. (10/1/01)
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:40am
• Mark Fish, SVP, Marketing and Business Development added.
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:40am
• Les Hamilton, SVP of Engineering added.
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:40am
• Matt Hershenson, SVP of Advanced Products (Founder) added.
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:40am
• Donn Dobkin, SVP of Service Operations added.
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:40am
• Joe Britt, CTO (Founder) added.
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:39am
• Hank Nothhaft, Chairman and CEO added.
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:39am
• Nancy Hilker, CFO added.
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:40am
• James Isaacs, SVP of Worldwide Sales and Alliances added.
  Posted 2/17/08 at 11:40am
• Joanna Rees, Board added.
  Posted 3/11/08 at 12:00pm
• Pejman Nozad, Investor added.
  Posted 5/16/08 at 4:50pm

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Products

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Sidekick

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Above: Sidekick
Uploaded: 2/17/08

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Compete

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1. Meanwhile, Microsoft Buys Danger For $500 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. Danger, Inc. Announces $36 Million in Series B Financing (danger.com) [edit]
3. Danger, Inc. Announces $35 Million in Series D Financing (danger.com) [edit]
4. Danger, Inc. Announces $37 Million Financing Round (danger.com) [edit]