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General Information

Websitepinger.com
Blogblog.pinger.com
Twitter@pinger
CategoryMobile/Wireless
Emailbizdev@pinger.com
Employees
Founded11/12

Offices

San Jose, USA
97 S. 2nd Street
Suite 210
San Jose, CA, 95113
USA

People

CEO, Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Board
Board Member

Former People

Product & Biz Dev

Funding

TOTAL $18.5M
FUNDING TOTAL $18.5M
Series A, 12/05
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
$3M
Series B, 12/06
DAG Ventures
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
$8M
Venture Round, 2/12
T-Venture
$7.5M

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Pinger

Pinger makes texting and talking free. Our market-leading communications products have been downloaded by millions of iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Android users around the world.

Pinger is loaded with inventive people who enjoy creating consumer products and services that make a difference in people’s lives. Pinger has a proven management team and is funded by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and DAG Ventures. We are located in downtown San Jose. For more information, visit www.pinger.com.

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Pinger screenshot
Above: Textfree is now Pinger! 2012
Uploaded: 8/23/12
Pinger screenshot
Above: Textfree is now Pinger! 2012
Uploaded: 8/23/12
Pinger screenshot
Above: Textfree is now Pinger! 2012
Uploaded: 8/23/12

Products

Pinger

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Textfree

Websitepinger.com
Tags mobile-applications, mobile-apps, iphone, ipod-touch

Textfree allows users to send unlimited free texts from an iPod touch or iPhone to any US mobile phone. Replies come free too!

Pinger screenshot
Above: Pinger's homepage
Uploaded: 2/10/10

Sources

  1. Voice start-ups -- jingling loudly (siliconbeat.com) [edit]
  2. venturebeat.com [edit]
  3. Pinger Raises $7.5M (pehub.com) [edit]
  4. Pinger’s Textfree Exchanging 1 Billion SMS Messages A Month, 1 Million Voice Minutes A Day (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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