{"id":656182,"date":"2025-03-07T22:35:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T19:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/discord-is-discussing-an-ipo\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T22:35:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T19:35:10","slug":"discord-is-discussing-an-ipo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/discord-is-discussing-an-ipo\/","title":{"rendered":"#Discord is discussing an IPO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discord \u2013 the chat <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> with over 200 million monthly users \u2013 is in early stage talks to IPO, the New York Times <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/03\/05\/technology\/discord-ipo.html\">reports<\/a>. Discord\u2019s discussions with investment bankers are still exploratory and plans could change, per the NYT\u2019s sources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discord understands there is a lot of interest about its future plans, but does not comment on rumors or speculation, a spokesperson told TechCrunch.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This isn\u2019t the first time Discord mulls over an IPO.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The San Francisco-based startup walked away from a $10 billion purchase by Microsoft in 2021 as it considered staying independent and going public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discord was last valued at $14.7 billion in a 2021 fundraise for $500 million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discord is especially popular in certain communities like video <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s and crypto, but it has also emerged as an unlikely center for the AI boom, with image generation companies like Midjourney operating on its server.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/category\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/03\/07\/discord-is-discussing-an-ipo\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discord \u2013 the chat app with over 200 million monthly users \u2013 is in early stage talks to IPO, the New York Times reports. Discord\u2019s discussions with investment bankers are still exploratory and plans could change, per the NYT\u2019s sources. Discord understands there is a lot of interest about its future plans, but does not&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":656183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/discord-app-logo.jpg?resize=1200,800","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[81269,152435,70917,151454],"class_list":["post-656182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-discord","tag-ipos","tag-startups","tag-tc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/656183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}