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Who invested in PlayPhone

3 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Telecoms

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$95Mraised across 3 rounds since 2006, from 3 sources

$9.1MSeries B$19MSeries C$67MGrowth
Latest round
Growth, $67MJan 2012
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Investors
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

200720082009201020112012
$9.1MSeries B$19MSeries C$67MGrowth
First round
Series B, $9.1M
Aug 2006
Biggest round
$67M
Growth · Jan 2012
Usual gap between rounds
4.7 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Jan 2012
    Growth$67M1 new3 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $51M sold, first sale Mar 2012

  2. May 2007
  3. Aug 2006

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

  • Ron CzernyExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Thara EdsonExecutive Officeri

On the board, as filediAdam ForoughiChristian BorcherSharon WienbarShawn CarolanShinya AkamineTakahito YasukiYuval Almog

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Menlo VenturesVC firm3rounds
CoralFamily office1round
Coral GroupVC firm1round

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Quick answers about PlayPhone

Who invested in PlayPhone?

PlayPhone's investors include Menlo Ventures, Cardinal Venture Capital, Scale Venture Partners, Coral and Coral Group.

How much has PlayPhone raised?

PlayPhone has raised $95M across 3 rounds since 2006.

When did PlayPhone last raise?

PlayPhone's most recent round was a Growth of $67M in Jan 2012.

What was PlayPhone's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $67M in Jan 2012, is also its largest on record.

Who backed PlayPhone first?

PlayPhone's first round on record, in Aug 2006, was backed by Menlo Ventures, Cardinal Venture Capital and Coral.

What stage is PlayPhone at?

PlayPhone's latest named round is a Growth, in Jan 2012.

Where is PlayPhone based?

PlayPhone is based in the United States.

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