Slack Technologies, LLC is a Canadian international software company founded in 2009 in Vancouver, British Columbia, known for its proprietary communication platform Slack.
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12 Facts About Slack Technologies
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Outside its headquarters in San Francisco, California, Slack operates offices in Dublin, Vancouver, New York City, Toronto, Denver, London, Tokyo, Pune, Paris, and Melbourne.
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In June 2019, Slack Technologies went public on the New York Stock Exchange via a direct stock listing.
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Slack Technologies had been an internal tool used for the development of Glitch.
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In January 2015, Slack Technologies announced the acquisition of Screenhero, a specialist in voice, video, and screen sharing.
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In March 2015, Slack Technologies signed a deal with investors to raise up to $160 million in a funding round that valued the company at $2.
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Slack Technologies was to pay an undisclosed amount over three years to assume the user bases of the services, and Atlassian was to take a minority investment in Slack Technologies.
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In November 2018, Slack Technologies was recognized in Credit Suisse AG's inaugural Disruptive Technology Recognition Program, an annual recognition of five top companies who are disrupting traditional enterprise information technology.
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On November 13,2019, Slack Technologies announced the formation of its partner channel as part of its focus on enterprise clients.
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Slack Technologies announced its planned acquisition of Slack on December 1,2020, for over $27 billion in cash and stock.
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In July 2020, Slack Technologies filed a lawsuit with the European Commission accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive behavior.
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