Danger - Ownership and Business Overview

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Danger Ownership

Who owns Danger?

Danger is owned by Microsoft. It was acquired on April 15, 2008.

Danger Business Overview

Where is Danger headquartered?

Danger is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

What sector is Danger in?

Danger is a communications company.

When was Danger founded?

Danger was founded in 1999.

Communications M&A Summary in 2008

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, communications ranked 19 in number of deals in 2008. The largest communications acquisition in 2008 was Alltel - which was acquired by Verizon Communications for $28.1B.

Join Mergr to view all 89 acquisitions of communications companies in 2008, including 22 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 67 by strategics.

Danger, Inc.

3101 Park Boulevard,
Palo Alto, California 94306
United States,
(650)289-5000
www.danger.com

Danger is now a part of Microsoft's new Premium Mobile Experiences (PMX) team, a group within the Mobile Communications Business (MCB) of the Entertainment and Devices Division at Microsoft. Danger will continue to build great, intuitive client software for mobile handsets connected to powerful hosted back-end services that fosters rich consumer experiences in communication, media sharing, entertainment and personalization. Having the combined forces of Danger & Microsoft will strengthen our ability to provide innovative mobile experiences to more consumers.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Communications

Established

1999

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