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After walking away from a $10 billion purchase by Microsoft, Discord is stepping out of its comfort zone. Reports say that the company is in talks with investment bankers about a public listing, a sign of a possible revival in the sluggish US IPO market. The initial public offering  (IPO) market hasn’t been very active lately in both the UK and the US. However, experts think it will pick up in 2025. Discord is still exploring IPO plans   Discord could be the next big company to go public in the US, even though they put off their plans to do so for four years.  A spokesperson for Discord said, “We understand there is a lot of interest around Discord’s future plans. [However] we do not comment on rumors or speculation. Our focus remains on delivering the best possible experience for our users and building a strong, sustainable business.” An IPO of a well-known tech company could give private companies that are thinking about going public a much-needed boost. A volatile market due to an uncertain economy and high prices for privately owned businesses have made the IPO market start the year slowly. The chat app has more than 200 million users every month. 93% are using the app while gaming. The business makes money with a “freemium” strategy. Users can download the apps for free, but they have to pay to get extra features like custom emojis and better voice and video chat. It’s not necessary for ads to bring in money for Discord. The people who asked to stay anonymous because the talks are private said that the talks were just the beginning and that plans for the IPO could still change. Some companies have already had their IPOs  An IPO allows private companies to list on stock exchanges.…

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Filed under: News - @ March 8, 2025 4:23 pm