Microsoft Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Messaging Platform Discord
- 3 years ago
Microsoft Reportedly in Talks to
Acquire Messaging Platform Discord.
According to Bloomberg News,
Discord has been exploring a sale
and has reached out to potential buyers.
People familiar with the reported talks
say that Microsoft is set to purchase
the company for more than $10 billion.
VentureBeat also reported that the messaging
platform is already in final talks with a buyer.
One source close to the matter told
Bloomberg News that Discord is
more likely to go public than to sell.
The COVID-19 pandemic has boosted the
appeal of gaming companies, as many people
turned to video games during quarantine.
Both Microsoft and Discord have
yet to comment on the sale
Acquire Messaging Platform Discord.
According to Bloomberg News,
Discord has been exploring a sale
and has reached out to potential buyers.
People familiar with the reported talks
say that Microsoft is set to purchase
the company for more than $10 billion.
VentureBeat also reported that the messaging
platform is already in final talks with a buyer.
One source close to the matter told
Bloomberg News that Discord is
more likely to go public than to sell.
The COVID-19 pandemic has boosted the
appeal of gaming companies, as many people
turned to video games during quarantine.
Both Microsoft and Discord have
yet to comment on the sale