Zong
Frictionless mobile payments
Zong, the leading mobile payment service used by online gaming and social networking web sites, converts shoppers into buyers at rates up to 10 times greater than traditional payment methods. Zong leverages direct connections with mobile network...Founded in 2000
Employees: 60
Homepage: http://www.zong.com
Blog: http://blog.zong.com/
Total money raised: $27.5M
Headquarters
94025 640 Oak Grove AvenueMenlo Park
USA CA
Phone: (650) 362 0434
Updated on Mar 13, 2013
Zong at CrunchBase
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Zong at CrunchBase
Ossama Hassanein Chairman of the Board
Sylvain Boj Chief Operating Officer
Rogier de Boer VP Sales Europe
Hill Ferguson VP Product
Kurt Hemecker VP Carrier Partnerships
Bertrand Perez VP Operations
Frederic Court Board of Director
Mickael Tournier Integration Manager
Gregory Husadzic Business Dev Manager
Tamer Hassanein Monetization Guru
Richard Borenstein VP Strategic Partnerships
Mickael Tournier
Gregory Husadzic Business Dev Manager
Sören Stark Sales Director Germany
Past
David Marcus Founder and CEO
Serge Sozonoff CTO
Stephane Kasriel VP Global Sales & Business Development
Remi Ambert VP EMEA Sales
Ned Walley GM Zong Europe
Dana Stalder Board Member
Paul Fredrich Product Manager
Erikka Arone VP Business Development
Frederic Court Board of Directors
July, 2011
Zong was acquired by eBay
for $240M
eBay Buys Zong For $240 Million In Cash To Boost PayPal’s Mobile Payments Technology
techcrunch.com
eBay Buys Zong For $240 Million In Cash To Boost PayPal's Mobile Payments Technology
techcrunch.com
January, 2011
Mobile Payments Startups Zong And Boku Launch Billing Partnerships With Verizon
techcrunch.com
May, 2010
Zong recognized as one of the Hottest Silicon Valley Companies by Lead411
LEAD411 LAUNCHES "HOTTEST SILICON VALLEY COMPANIES" AWARDS
lead411.com
April, 2010
Zong raised $15M in a Series A round from Matrix Partners
Zong Emerges: Facebook Deal And $15 Million In Funding
techcrunch.com
February, 2007
Zong raised $7.5M in a Series B round from Advent Venture Partners
July, 2005
Zong raised $5M in a Series A round from Newbury Ventures
November, 2000
Zong was founded on November, 2000