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Discord

Voice, video, and text chat platform — gaming-first, now mainstream community
Consumer 📍 San Francisco, CA Founded 2015
Current Valuation
$15B
as of 2021-Q3
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IPO Outlookfiled

Is Discord going public in 2026?
Yes — Discord has filed for an IPO, with a listing expected in 2026. The filing is the company's own step, not a rumor.
What is Discord's valuation in 2026?
Discord is valued at $15B as of 2021-Q3, set by its Series H ($500M, Sep 2021). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Discord filed an S-1?
Yes. Discord has filed its S-1.
Who are Discord's investors?
Discord's investors include Dragoneer, Tencent, Sony, Spark Capital, Index, Greylock and 1 more.
Read the Discord pre-IPO deep dive · 05/22/2026
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Discord has 200M+ MAU. Filed confidential IPO paperwork in late 2024 / early 2025. Has expanded beyond gaming into general community + creator monetization. Microsoft acquisition fell through in 2021.

Company Profile

CEO
Jason Citron
Founded
2015
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Employees
~1000
Total Raised
$995M
Est. Revenue
$800M (2024)
Growth
Revenue roughly doubled to ~$600M since 2021 while the implied valuation halved: last primary mark $15B (Series H, August 2021), secondary trading implied ~$8.5B in June 2026. Confidentially filed for a US IPO in January 2026.
Last Round
Series H — $500M (Sep 2021) · Lead: Dragoneer
IPO Status
filed

Fundraising Status

Series H · $500M · 4y 11mo ago
filedTotal raised $995M

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$42.6
Last round price / share
$55.06
vs last round
-22.6%
Open interest
8
Last round price vs secondary price
Last round vs current secondary price per share$55.06Last round$42.60Current
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month-5.4%6-month+62.2%1-year+78.5%All-time-27.3%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series H$500MSep 2021Dragoneer$15B

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
Hiring uptrend
52% of roles posted in last 30d
Open roles
50
via greenhouse
Product-build share
72%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
expanding
heavy product build — 72% of open roles are product-building functions (engineering/research/product) — 20 of 50 open roles are engineering.
No tracked executive churn; open roles trending up.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month50Aug '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionEngineering20Data & ML7Sales & GTM5Security5Other5Design2Product2Ops & People1Legal & Policy1
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
Data EngineerDirector of Engineering, SafetyEngineering Manager, NotificationsEngineering Manager, Platform SecurityEngineering Manager, SafetyOracle ERP Fusion Technical Developer
Counted from Discord's live job board as of 2026-08-17; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Jason CitronStan Vishnevskiy

Investors

Dragoneer · Tencent · Sony · Spark Capital · Index · Greylock · Benchmark

Products

  • Discord Servers
  • Voice channels
  • Discord Nitro (subscription)
  • Activities (in-app games)
  • Quests

Competitors

Slack (CRM) · Telegram · Microsoft Teams (MSFT) · Twitch (AMZN)
ConsumerSocialRecently IPO Filed
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2021-Q3. Refreshed quarterly.