Discord Stock
Voice, Video & Text Chat App
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Discord is a voice, video, and text chat app that was originally designed for gamers but has since grown to have a wide variety of users. Discord currently has 150M monthly users and 19M active servers per week. Discord is used for activities including remote dance classes, book clubs, and study groups.
Discord was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Discord is backed by investors including Benchmark Capital, Tencent, Greylock Partners, and Spark Capital.
Investors
FirstMark Capital
Pinterest, Discord, Upgrade, Cockroach Labs, Aura Financial Corporation, Pendo, InVision, DraftKings, Hyperscience, Shopify
Greenoaks Capital
Flipkart, Robinhood, TripActions, Brex, Discord, Deliveroo, Commure, Alto Pharmacy, Tipalti, Motive
Index Ventures
Robinhood, Bird, Slack, Discord, Deliveroo, Pure Storage, ServiceTitan, Coalition, Cockroach Labs, Scale AI
IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
UiPath, Compass, Brex, Discord, Attentive, Coinbase, Rubrik, Domo, Niantic, MasterClass
Spark Capital
Anduril Industries, Slack, Affirm, MessageBird, Discord, Rapyd, Plaid, Cybereason, Plume Design, Deel
Technology Opportunity Partners
Tencent Holdings
Flipkart, Swiggy, Ola, Reddit, Nubank, Discord, Miniso, SoundHound, Airwallex, Blockstream
Funding History
| November 2013 | $8.8M |
|---|---|
| December 2014 | $4.5M |
| December 2015 | $19.1M |
| June 2016 | $23.5M |
| February 2017 | $47.5M |
| April 2018 | $50.0M |
| December 2018 | $150M |
| June 2020 | $101M |
| December 2020 | $140M |
| September 2021 | $500M |
Management
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Jason Citron
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
Stanislav Vishnevskiy
Press
TechCrunch - Sep, 10 2023
Patreon pilots Discord-like chatroom featuretheinformation - Sep, 8 2023
Discord’s Midjourney Deal Could Supercharge Its Revenuekitguru - Sep, 6 2023
Discord game streaming now available to all Xbox usersengadget - Aug, 24 2023
Discord's March data breach only affected 180 users, but it's worth a security checkuppymnts - Aug, 18 2023
Discord.io Shuts Down After Mass Data Breachslashgear - Aug, 17 2023
What Is Discord.io, And How To Tell If Your Data Was Leakedstuff - Aug, 8 2023
New WhatsApp voice feature wants to be like Discordtechtimes - Aug, 5 2023
Discord Cuts Workforce by 4% Amid RestructuringTechCrunch - Aug, 4 2023
Discord cuts 4% staff as part of company reorganizationTechCrunch - Aug, 4 2023
Discord will now let you stream Xbox gameplay directly to servers and DMstheverge - Jul, 15 2023
One of Reddit’s biggest communities is suggesting users move to Discordengadget - Jul, 12 2023
Discord bans teen dating servers and the sharing of AI-generated CSAMTechCrunch - Jul, 11 2023
Discord introduces new opt-in parental controls for teensTechCrunch - Jun, 30 2023
Fidelity deepens valuation cut for Reddit and Discordsiliconrepublic - Jun, 26 2023
Deception on Discord: Does the platform have a malware problem?digitalmusicnews - Jun, 23 2023
RIAA Subpoenas Discord for the Identities of Multiple ‘AI Hub’ Server Users Over Allegedly Infringing Contenttorrentfreak - Jun, 23 2023
RIAA Targets ‘AI Hub’ Discord Users Over Copyright Infringementdigitalmediawire - Jun, 22 2023
Discord Expanding Monetisation Options With Media Channelsti - Jun, 22 2023
Discordtheverge - Jun, 21 2023
Discord plans to let creators sell downloadable productstheverge - Jun, 21 2023
Discord ‘Activities’ for collaborative gaming are now free for everyonepcgamer - Jun, 21 2023
Discord is opening the monetization floodgates: get ready for microtransaction stores and paid 'exclusive memes'trib - Jun, 5 2023
Social media platform Discord goes down as major outages reportedtheverge - May, 26 2023
Discord gets custom Stream Deck hardware and a big plug-in upgradedaringfireball - May, 26 2023
Discord Adds Support for Markdowntcrn - May, 22 2023
Increased oversight: Discord tests new parental controls for teensTechCrunch - May, 22 2023
Discord is testing parental controls that allow for monitoring of friends and serverssiliconangle - May, 16 2023
Discord suffers data breach after third-party agent was compromisedsecurityweek - May, 16 2023
Discord Informs Users of Data Breach Involving Customer Support Providerbenzinga - May, 13 2023
Discord Data Breach Exposes Millions Of Users: Is Your Account At Risk?bit - May, 11 2023
Discord 101: How to Change Discord Username and Nickname in Secondssiliconrepublic - May, 9 2023
Discord disquiet: Users up in arms over platform’s username changesstandard - May, 7 2023
How do I change my Discord username? Identity overhaul to affect 350 million userstrib - May, 5 2023
Brace yourself: Discord is going to make everyone pick a new usernametechtimes - May, 5 2023
Discord Update Switches Up the Four-Digit Username to AlphanumericTechCrunch - May, 5 2023
Why is Discord making you change your name?pcworld - May, 4 2023
Everyone has to change their Discord nameengadget - May, 4 2023
Discord will force you to update your usernamemashable - May, 4 2023
Discord is forcing everyone to change their usernamesandroidheadlines - May, 4 2023
You'll need to change your Discord username soondiscord - May, 4 2023
Evolving Usernames on Discordubergizmo - May, 4 2023
Discord’s Major Update To Usernames Borrows Features From TwitterTechCrunch - Apr, 20 2023
Jailbreak tricks Discord’s new chatbot into sharing napalm and meth instructionsthedrum - Apr, 20 2023
What brands need to know before trying to activate on ad-free Discordtechxplore - Apr, 18 2023
Intelligence documents leak on Discord raises questions about security concerns and online gaming communitiestrib - Apr, 16 2023
Discord has finally added voice messagesstartribune - Apr, 15 2023
What is Discord, the chatting app tied to classified leaks?bostonglobe - Apr, 15 2023
Why did Jack Teixeira allegedly use Discord to leak documents?economictimes - Apr, 15 2023
New malware in Discord named Vare can steal users' information, warn researchersnbcnews - Apr, 15 2023
Discord's rise punctuated by leak of classified documentstheguardian - Apr, 15 2023
Pentagon leaks: how Discord video game chat platform landed in the spotlighttechxplore - Apr, 14 2023
Discord, a prime ground for online 'rebels'... and leaks?washingtonpost - Apr, 13 2023
Discord member details how documents leaked from closed chat grouptrib - Apr, 13 2023
Discord says it is cooperating in probe of classified material breachTechCrunch - Apr, 13 2023
Classified intel leaked to Discord server leads to 21-year-old’s arresttechradar - Apr, 13 2023
Discord finally fixed its biggest problem — and it's about timeforbes - Apr, 13 2023
Discord Leaker Reportedly 21-Year-Old IT Tech In U.S. Militarytrib - Apr, 12 2023
Discord's upping its puny file upload size limit for all usersbit - Apr, 12 2023
Nintendo Subpoenas Discord for Identity of Tears of the Kingdom Leakerbloomberg - Apr, 12 2023
Leaked Secrets Spread Faster on Discord and Telegrambit - Apr, 12 2023
Nintendo Wants To Force Discord To Help It Uncover A Zelda Leakermobilesyrup - Apr, 8 2023
Discord Nitro introduces a soundboard, themes and super reactionsow - Apr, 8 2023
Discord expands Nitro with a soundboard and super reactionstechlusive - Apr, 8 2023
Discord brings in-app Soundboard: Check details hereengadget - Apr, 7 2023
Discord Nitro will let you annoy your friends with soundboard noisesTechCrunch - Mar, 31 2023
Twitter alternative T2 launches new verification program, hires Discord engineering head as CTOcointelegraph - Mar, 23 2023
Blockchain messaging is going to replace Telegram and Discordtechtimes - Mar, 20 2023
Discord Now Offering Nitro Subscribers 16 New Themesengt - Mar, 18 2023
Discord's themes are locked behind its $10 per month Nitro subscriptiontechlusive - Mar, 18 2023
Discord brings 'Themes' for Nitro subscribers on desktopbit - Mar, 17 2023
Discord adds colorful themes to the desktop apparstechnica - Mar, 14 2023
Discord promises outraged users it won’t store call recordings—for nowgizmodo - Mar, 13 2023
Discord Revises Its Privacy Policy After Backlash Over AItechradar - Mar, 12 2023
Discord's AI features violate our privacy, and it's time we pushed backstandard - Mar, 12 2023
Say hi to the revamped Clyde, Discord’s ChatGPT for gamerszd - Mar, 11 2023
More AI experiences are coming to Discord, including ChatGPTbit - Mar, 11 2023
Discord Introduces Ai Chatbot: Experience the Power of Ai Chat With Discord’s New Chatbot Feature!knowtechie - Mar, 11 2023
Discord jumps on the AI bandwagon and users aren’t happytrib - Mar, 11 2023
Discord's new AI features aren't going down wellbloomberg - Mar, 11 2023
Discord Adds OpenAI Functions to Offerings From Chat to Moderationsiliconangle - Mar, 10 2023
Discord brings AI to life in its social messaging appTechCrunch - Mar, 10 2023
Discord updates its bot with ChatGPT-like features, rolls out AI-generated conversation summaries and moretechtimes - Mar, 10 2023
Discord to Feature Upgraded ‘Clyde’ AI Bot, from OpenAI’s API Interface including ChatGPT Toolsonmsft - Mar, 10 2023
Clyde on Discord gets smarter with OpenAI’s ChatGPT technologyventurebeat - Mar, 10 2023
Discord launches AI-focused features for collaborationpcworld - Mar, 10 2023
Discord is adding an AI chatbot, moderator, and artmashable - Mar, 10 2023
Discord is rolling out new features powered by AIfinance - Mar, 10 2023
Discord to roll out AI-powered chatbot, messaging featuresbit - Mar, 10 2023
Discord Is Bringing Its Chatbot Clyde To Life With AItrib - Mar, 10 2023
Discord says it's still not recording your voice chats or livestreamsthein - Mar, 10 2023
Discord Joins the AI Stampedeengt - Mar, 10 2023
With the help of OpenAI, Discord is finally adding conversation summariestrib - Mar, 10 2023
Discord is reinventing its mascot Clyde as an OpenAI AI chatbotarstechnica - Mar, 10 2023
Discord hops the generative AI train with ChatGPT-style toolstrib - Mar, 10 2023
Discord is injecting AI into every server, starting with ChatGPTbit - Mar, 10 2023
Discord Will Use A.I. to Give You Summaries of Your Conversationseurogamer - Mar, 9 2023
Discord voice chat now available on PlayStation 5benzinga - Mar, 7 2023
Is 2023 The Year For A $15 Billion Valuation Discord IPO?pcworld - Feb, 28 2023
Is Discord Nitro worth the price?TechCrunch - Jan, 18 2023
Discord acquires Gas, a compliments-based social media app for teenstrib - Sep, 23 2022
Discord is doing reverse Twitch dropstechradar - Sep, 17 2022
Discord brings back old-school message boards to help organize messy channels9to5google - Sep, 16 2022
Android Auto gets a new Discord app [Gallery]TechCrunch - Sep, 16 2022
Discord adds Reddit-like Forum channels for chatting about specific topicsthehindubusinessline - Sep, 15 2022
Forum Channels are now on Discordknowtechie - Sep, 14 2022
Discord chats are now available to all Xbox gamersTechCrunch - Aug, 2 2022
Is Discord really worth 32% less today than it was last year?TechCrunch - Jul, 20 2022
Discord’s new Xbox integration will let you send voice chats to your consoleTechCrunch - Jun, 27 2022
The VC who helped incubate Discord has quietly spun up an autonomous contact center startupgamesindustry - Jun, 17 2022
Discord introduces new moderation tools, including automodTechCrunch - Jun, 17 2022
Discord gives servers a way to intercept spam and harmful content, will expand premium membershipswapo - Jun, 16 2022
Discord adds new Twitch-like AutoMod feature to help keep users safeTechCrunch - Jun, 2 2022
Discord is giving voice channels their own text-based chat roomsTechCrunch - May, 25 2022
Niantic transcends Discord to build Campfire, an AR social app, and unveils Lightship VPSwp - Dec, 13 2021
Discord hires former Xbox exec Elizabeth Hamren as COO9to5mac - Dec, 8 2021
Discord announces premium membership; Facebook unveils ‘Professional Mode’TechCrunch - Dec, 7 2021
Discord is working on premium memberships, a new monetization option for creatorsbleepingcomputer - Nov, 25 2021
Discord malware campaign targets crypto and NFT communitiesTechCrunch - Nov, 12 2021
Daily Crunch: Discord CEO says company has ‘no current plans’ for crypto integrationTechCrunch - Nov, 11 2021
NFTs and crypto wallets could be in Discord’s futuretrib - Nov, 11 2021
Discord CEO backs away from hinted NFT integration after backlashtrib - Sep, 22 2021
Discord teams with YouTube for 'Watch Together' featuretrib - Sep, 16 2021
Discord funding round values it at an eye-popping $15 billiondlvr - Aug, 25 2021
Discord valued at $15B after Microsoft deal collapsePocket-Lint - May, 27 2020
Discord malware is stealing user's passwords: Here's how to check yours is safeGizmodo - May, 15 2020
Discord Becomes an Even Better Zoom Alternative For Gamers with the Addition of 1-Button Video ChatEngadget - May, 15 2020
Discord adds drop-in, drop-out video chatsPC Games - Apr, 6 2020
Discord is making changes to combat a wave of bot spammersTechCrunch - Jul, 25 2019
Discord now lets you group chat servers into folderspolygon - Jul, 4 2019
Esports events are focusing on the offline side — here’s whyForbes - Jun, 24 2019
Major Outage Brings Down Discord, Reddit, Amazon And MoreForbes - Jun, 12 2019
Private Social: Discord's 250M Users Are Already Where Facebook Wants To GoWall Streets Journal - Jun, 11 2019
The Dark Side of Discord, Your Teen’s Favorite Chat AppTechCrunch - Mar, 5 2019
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