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Slack Value Said to Rise to $1B in Pre-Listing Deals

Apr.09 — Investors are paying big premiums to snap up shares of workplace software maker Slack Technologies Inc. on private markets. Bloomberg’s Ellen Huet has more on “Bloomberg Technology.”

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  1. btfd

    April 15, 2019 at 8:35 pm

    Slack has no chance against Microsoft Teams

    • Winfred

      April 17, 2019 at 1:26 am

      lol

  2. J F

    April 15, 2019 at 9:09 pm

    What do they sell?

    • Nicholas Chan

      April 15, 2019 at 10:22 pm

      J F they’re a messaging app for businesses

    • Khal Drogo

      April 16, 2019 at 8:30 am

      +Nicholas Chan its more than messaging though, i use slack to talk to my business clients remotely as well.

  3. Jorge Arellano

    April 16, 2019 at 3:11 am

    I don´t understand what the big deal with Slack is. Pretty impressive company but I don’t see how Slack can be worth that much, maybe the brand? idk. I think it is part of the lack of innovation we are starting to see with internet and software companies. You don’t have many options out there.

    • FatalTC

      April 16, 2019 at 11:44 am

      Its going to lose its value over just like snapchat when it went public for 28 billion but lost 20 billion since then

  4. gunjeet singh

    April 16, 2019 at 2:01 pm

    Rip video title. It says 1 billion

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