Discord

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

Key Info

discord.com
2015 Founded
444 DE Haro St, San Francisco, California, United States
1,600 Employees
White Paper
Careers
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Github
@discordapp

Credibility

Github Verified

LinkedIn Verified

Velocity

Employee Listings

500

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Activity Timeline

Raised
$10.859M

from
Arcane Group
.
Mar 12, 2022
Raised
$19.00M

from
Flat Capital/Barrick Bain Rothschild
.
Mar 03, 2022
Raised
$500.00M

from
Franklin Templeton Investments/Ryan Biggs, Cfa
, IVP
, Sony Interactive Entertainment
, Baillie Gifford
, Coatue
, Dragoneer Investment Group
, and Fidelity
.
Sep 16, 2021
Raised
undisclosed capital

from
Alexander Rugaev
.
Jul 20, 2021
Raised
$3.30M

from
Da Vinci Capital
, Mindrock Capital
, and Sony Interactive Entertainment
.
Feb 01, 2021
Raised
$100.00M

from
Greenoaks Capital/Neil Mehta
, and Index Ventures/Danny Rimer
.
Dec 17, 2020
Raised
undisclosed capital

from
BBQ Capital
, and Cascade Ventures
.
Sep 29, 2020
Raised
$100.00M

from
Buddy Shakhashir
, and Index Ventures/Danny Rimer
.
Jun 30, 2020
Raised
$150.00M

from
Index Ventures
, IVP
, Spark Capital/Nabeel Hyatt
, Technology Opportunity Partners
, Tencent
, Greenoaks Capital
, and FirstMark/Rick Heitzmann
.
Dec 21, 2018
Raised
$50.00M

from
Benchmark
, Index Ventures
, IVP
, Spark Capital
, and Tencent
.
Apr 19, 2018

Team

Investments

Round	Amount Raised	Date	Investors
Venture Round	Raised $10,858,708	Mar 12, 2022	Arcane Group
Venture Round	Raised $19,000,000	Mar 03, 2022	Flat Capital Barrick Bain Rothschild
Series H	Raised $500,000,000	Sep 16, 2021	Franklin Templeton Investments Ryan Biggs, Cfa IVP Sony Interactive Entertainment Baillie Gifford Coatue Dragoneer Investment Group Fidelity
Venture Round	—	Jul 20, 2021	Alexander Rugaev
Venture Round	Raised $3,300,000	Feb 01, 2021	Da Vinci Capital Mindrock Capital Sony Interactive Entertainment
Series H	Raised $100,000,000	Dec 17, 2020	Greenoaks Capital Neil Mehta Index Ventures Danny Rimer
Venture Round	—	Sep 29, 2020	BBQ Capital Cascade Ventures
Series G	Raised $100,000,000	Jun 30, 2020	Index Ventures Danny Rimer Buddy Shakhashir
Series F	Raised $150,000,000	Dec 21, 2018	Spark Capital Nabeel Hyatt FirstMark Rick Heitzmann Index Ventures IVP Technology Opportunity Partners Tencent Greenoaks Capital
Series E	Raised $50,000,000	Apr 19, 2018	Benchmark Index Ventures IVP Spark Capital Tencent
Series D	Raised $50,000,000	Jan 01, 2017	Index Ventures Danny Rimer Greylock Josh Elman Benchmark IVP Spark Capital
Series C	Raised $20,000,000	Jan 26, 2016	Greylock Josh Elman Spark Capital Nabeel Hyatt Benchmark Specialized Types Tencent YouWeb
Series B	—	Feb 10, 2015	Benchmark Mitch Lasky Tencent
Series A	Raised $8,200,000	Nov 21, 2013	Benchmark Mitch Lasky Ridge Ventures Phil Sanderson WarnerMedia Accel
Seed	Raised $1,100,000	Jul 11, 2012	Ridge Ventures Phil Sanderson Accel General Catalyst YouWeb Jenny Lefcourt