Discord

includes Discord Nitro

5 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 12, 2022 by Varun Mayya · said 37 times in 5 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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Everything said about Discord, oldest first

Jul 12, 2022 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mayya: Most Discord engagement happens in groups under 20 people
“Discord is huge engagement, but most of their engagement is communities or groups with under 10 people. 10 to 20 people, right? It's like, I want a game with my five friends. I want to play FIFA with my five friends, or I want to play some, I don't know, Valor…”
Varun Mayya Jul 12, 2022 ▶ 33:11 Leveraging YouTube Community to Build a 100Cr SaaS Company ft @VarunMayya Founder, Scenes
Jul 12, 2022 neutral
Assertion Supported
Mayya: Discord generates $100M annually from Nitro subscriptions
“In fact, Discord's revenue comes from Nitro. A hundred million they make per year from the Nitro subscription, right?”
Varun Mayya Jul 12, 2022 ▶ 33:29 Leveraging YouTube Community to Build a 100Cr SaaS Company ft @VarunMayya Founder, Scenes
Jul 12, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mayya: Avalon's Discord community achieved 68% month-six retention
“We built, in fact, one of India's largest youth communities on Discord. We had 68% month six retention.”
Varun Mayya Jul 12, 2022 ▶ 16:41 Leveraging YouTube Community to Build a 100Cr SaaS Company ft @VarunMayya Founder, Scenes
Nov 18, 2025
Disclosure
Dash: IVP invested in Twitter, Snap, and Discord under $1B valuations
“We were Series B investors in Twitter and Snapchat a little bit later in Discord, but all of which we did well below a billion dollars in venture price.”
Somesh Dash Nov 18, 2025 ▶ 15:34 What 20 Years of Investing taught Somesh Dash of IVP after backing Perplexity, Figma, Dropbox
Nov 18, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Dash: Perplexity's early engagement rivaled Discord and Snap
“What I do remember though is we hadn't seen that kind of daily active usage and organic engagement since we had looked at Discord or at Snap.”
Somesh Dash Nov 18, 2025 ▶ 15:22 What 20 Years of Investing taught Somesh Dash of IVP after backing Perplexity, Figma, Dropbox
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