Microsoft Exploring $10B Acquisition Of Gamer Chat App Discord – Reports

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Fast-rising gamer chat platform Discord is in talks with Microsoft about an acquisition valuing the company at about $10 billion, according to multiple reports. Neither company would comment on the…

Neither company would comment on the accounts in Venturebeat and Bloomberg.

Discord has other strategic options besides being bought, Bloomberg pointed out, one of which would be to go public in a market that has been favorable for IPOs of late. The company has raised nearly $500 million in startup capital thus far, according to Crunchbase. That total includes $100 million last year at a $7 billion valuation.

 

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