📋 Discord- Yearbook

Jason Citron

Until the end of 2016, Discord continued to optimize functions and accumulated 25 million registered users

Discord - Free Voice and Text Chat for Gamers

The subscription fee for discord nitro, which means that the core of discord is completely free This feature allowed discord to double its total revenue by the end of 2017, making $10 million

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Discord has a new problem: revenge porn

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Discord updated the terms in July of the same year

The Discord store is going live for everyone today. After launching into a limited test in August, Discord is opening up its big new features. The store will sell select list of games. But Discord is also getting a library-management tool and the $10-per-month Nitro game-subscription service.

From Discord's game store and subscription service launch worldwide | VentureBeat

Pandemic-Inspired Discord Server an Enduring Hit with UML Students | UMass Lowell What to do when your students start a Discord server for your class (opinion)

Pandemic-Inspired Discord Server an Enduring Hit with UML Students

From Pandemic-Inspired Discord Server an Enduring Hit with UML Students | UMass Lowell

From What to do when your students start a Discord server for your class (opinion)

Discord: Why Microsoft would buy it for $10 billion Discord Ends Deal Talks With Microsoft - WSJ Discord | Your Place to Talk and Hang Out Discord’s new logo isn’t exactly blowing its users away | VGC Conquering the Chat App World with Discord - YouTube Discord Revenue and Usage Statistics (2023) - Business of Apps

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Brand Upgrade

2015.05.13

It's time to ditch Skype and TeamSpeak. Discord is here.

All-in-one voice and text chat for gamers that’s free, secure, and works on both your desktop and phone. Stop paying for TeamSpeak servers and hassling with Skype. Simplify your life.

2020.05.05

A new way to chat with your communities and friends.

Discord is the easiest way to communicate over voice, video, and text, whether you’re part of a school club, a nightly gaming group, a worldwide art community, or just a handful of friends that want to hang out.

2020.07.01

Your place to talk

Whether you’re part of a school club, gaming group, worldwide art community, or just a handful of friends that want to spend time together, Discord makes it easy to talk every day and hang out more often.

https://www.businessofapps.com/data/discord-statistics/

Twitter

Microsoft Might Pay $10 billion for Discord?

Here’s why Microsoft might buy it

Financials

Valuation: $7B

Funding: $480M

Monthly Active Users: 100M

Discord’s Revenue was $130 million in 2020

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Discord’s Revenue was $130 million in 2020

At times, Discord has struggled to pin down a clear monetization model, but despite this, it has still managed to make some serious money.

From Discord Statistics 2022: Valuation, Revenue & Market Share

When the epidemic broke out, students set up a learning group with discord, which realized the rapid growth of discord. The brand underwent two slogan changes in May and July, and the business focus changed

In 2015, Jason Citron, a computer programmer, was struggling to break through in the video game industry. The new multiplayer game he had created with his development studio, Hammer & Chisel, was not catching on.

So Mr. Citron engineered an abrupt about-face. He laid off his company’s game developers, turned the game’s chatting feature into its sole product and gave it a mysterious name — Discord.

Constantly optimize functions

Financials

Funding: $39M

2018 Discord Twitter

🎥 The Discord Store is Charging Up Right Now

2021.05.14

IMAGINE A PLACE...

...where you can belong to a school club, a gaming group, or a worldwide art community. Where just you and handful of friends can spend time together. A place that makes it easy to talk every day and hang out more often.

Discord key statistics

Discord generated $130 million revenue in 2020, an 188% increase year-on-year
Almost all of Discord’s revenue comes from its Nitro, its premium enhancement bundle
Discord has over 140 million active monthly users and 300 million registered accounts
In 2021, it was valued at $15 billion, doubling its value in under a year

From Discord Revenue and Usage Statistics (2022) - Business of Apps

Mar 12, 2022 Secondary Market - Discord 1 $10.9M — ---- Mar 3, 2022 Secondary Market - Discord 1 SEK19M Flat Capital ----

Financials

Valuation: $1.6B

Funding: $80M

Monthly Active Users: 10M

Financials

Valuation: $2B

Funding: $280M

Monthly Active Users: 45M

Financials

Valuation: $3.5B

Funding: N/A

Monthly Active Users: 56M

Financials

Valuation: $15B

Number of Funding Rounds: 16

Total Funding Amount: $995.4M

Number of Acquisitions: 3

https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/discord/company_financials

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Financials

Valuation: $15B

Funding: $980M

Monthly Active Users: 140M

Acquired: Ubiquity6 andBlitz App

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Discord has a new problem: revenge porn - The Verge https://twitter.com/verge/status/953691205652697088

The Discord Store Is Charging Up Right Now - YouTube Discord — Chat for Communities and Friends Discord | Your Place to Talk and Hangout

DISCORD - IMAGINE A PLACE from Finn Keenan on Vimeo Discord Statistics 2022: Valuation, Revenue & Market Share

2016

Discord: Why Microsoft would buy it for $10 billion

Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy the chat app Discord for $10 billion.
Microsoft signaled its interest in acquiring a social media company last year when it was in talks to buy TikTok for up to $30 billion.
Buying Discord would give Microsoft access to 140 million monthly users and tie in nicely with its Xbox business.

From Discord: Why Microsoft would buy it for $10 billion

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Discord | Your Place to Talk and Hang Out Discord on Twitter: "PlayStation x Discord We’re gradually rolling out the ability to link your PlayStation Network account to share what games you’re playing. Learn how to connect your account here: https://t.co/Jbgx7zWEVW https://t.co/mZFxOwjlVS" / Twitter

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2015.05.13

It's time to ditch Skype and TeamSpeak. Discord is here.

All-in-one voice and text chat for gamers that’s free, secure, and works on both your desktop and phone. Stop paying for TeamSpeak servers and hassling with Skype. Simplify your life.

2021.05.14

IMAGINE A PLACE...

2015.05.13

It's time to ditch Skype and TeamSpeak. Discord is here.

All-in-one voice and text chat for gamers that’s free, secure, and works on both your desktop and phone. Stop paying for TeamSpeak servers and hassling with Skype. Simplify your life.