

The platform was initially intended for enterprise customers – large institutions with IT support.īy 2017, they became a unicorn company, and by 2019 became profitable. It was founded in 2011 by Eric who was a Cisco engineer and executive. However, their overnight success took nine years. Many would say Zoom was a boom that happened in a matter of months.

The software doubled its monthly user base to about 140 million. In June 2020, Discord announced it was shifting focus away from a video gaming platform to a more all-purpose communication and chat tool. This made it easy for people to participate in video conversations and texting.Īfter a while, Discord began to take off. Having this in mind, in 2015 they created Discord. The founders, Jason and Stan were passionate about video games and the idea behind them: creating friendships. The reason why Discord happened was quite simple: talking to friends around the world and playing games. Sign up free Please, enter a valid email Prologue
