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Beast Gaming is one of the most visited server on Discord, with 800,000 members.
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Fortnite is currently the most visited server with 815,000 members.
Oh sorry to bother you then. I was really hoping to get started with the studies this month. But, not able to concentrate with this thread and the party going.
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Discord was estimated to have earned $5 million in revenue in 2016.
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In 2017, their revenue was estimated to have doubled to $10 million.
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The following year, in 2018, their estimated revenue tripled from the prior year to $30 million.
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Estimated revenue went up 50% the next year, to $45 million in 2019.
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In 2020, their estimated revenue ballooned to $130 million.
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Their estimated revenue in 2020 was nearly triple that of the prior year.
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It was also 26 times as much as their estimated revenue in 2016.
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The company’s phenomenal growth caused it to increase its workforce by 50% in 2019, growing to 165 employees in all.
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Discord estimated they would earn $120 million in revenue from Nitro, Discord’s subscription service.
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The service costs $4.99 or $9.99 per month, or $49.99 or $99.99 per year, depending on the version.
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By 2020, 1 million users had signed up for these paid services.
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Discord was valued at approximately $1.6 billion in 2017.
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In 2018, the company was valued at $2 billion.
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By 2020, Discord’s valuation increased another 50% to $3.5 billion.
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In 2021, valuation was estimated at $7 billion.
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Also in 2021 Discord reportedly received multiple buyout offers, including a $10 billion bid from Microsoft, though it fell through.
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Over the course of 16 rounds of funding, the company has received $995.4 million from 30 investors.
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While still in development, the parent company for Discord raised $1 million in 2012 and another $9 million in 2013.
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In 2016, Discord raised $29 million in funding.
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In 2017, this number increased to $80 million.
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By 2018, Discord’s funding ballooned to $280 million.
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Discord’s funding increased again to $380 million in 2020 and $480 million in 2021.
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Discord also has made a total of 3 acquisitions.
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In 2017, Discord had 10 million monthly active users.
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This went up 450% in 2018 to 45 million monthly active users.
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By 2019, their monthly active users went up another 24% to 56 million.
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In 2020, Discord’s monthly active users nearly doubled from the prior year to 100 million.