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The journey of Discord!
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A Thread
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1. Discord is a group chatting platform which was originally made for Gamers.
- At present, after the pandemic the discord updated themselves and transformed the platform into a whole community.
- At present, after the pandemic the discord updated themselves and transformed the platform into a whole community.
2. It was founded by Jason Citron (CEO) and Stanislav Vishnevskiy (CTO), two gamers who wanted to develop something for the gaming community.
3. The entire use of that platform is to have a community to engage with one another and have discussions through many channels.
4. Gamers and streamers now use it as a platform to connect more with their audience.
They discuss new updates, have voice calls and fun activities.
They discuss new updates, have voice calls and fun activities.
5. As the platform grew bigger, many communities started to take place.
This was where they transformed themselves.
This was where they transformed themselves.
6. After corona happened and all were stuck in their house...
Discord changed their entire persona from being a community of gamers to a community for all.
Discord changed their entire persona from being a community of gamers to a community for all.
7. Over 30% of its users use the app for more than gaming.
8. The game "Among us" was the most popular recently and there came a surge in the number of Discord downloads as well.
9. Discord has raised a total of $378.2M in funding across 7 rounds, the last raise was $100,000,000 at a $3.5B valuations.
Link: https://angel.co/company/discord/funding
Link: https://angel.co/company/discord/funding
10. "What we are doing is less about games and more of bonding, chatting, hanging out..." says Stanislav Vishnevskiy.
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