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Discord on its way to gain $10 billion, Purplle raising $45 million to build a digital beauty ecosystem, and other trending topics of the week.
Hello Everyone,
This week started off with a discussion on $10 bn deal of Discord to be acquired by Microsoft, Purplle raising $45 million to become more digitized, Youtube trying out the product feature in their videos, and continuing in the fintech series we had Sanjay Bhargava - Founding member @PayPal in an extended session discussing establishing fintech, startups and disruptive innovation.
Highlights of the week:-
New Members:-
A few notable mentions who joined this week are:
Vijay Anand(The Startup Guy): Pioneer of the Indian Startup Ecosystem.
Arjun Pola: Builder for service-based sectors
Aakash: Working @Mastercard AI Garage
Murali: CEO @MidGear
Discussion of the week:-
Earlier Salesforce acquired Slack and, now Microsoft makes a move to acquire Discord for mouth-dropping $10 billion to eye on making communities more accessible with the help of this VoIP platform.
Interestingly, Purplle raises $45 million to foster a digital-first, beauty, and personal care ecosystem out there.
YouTube is testing a feature that automatically detects products in videos with timestamps that can be further useful to build the e-commerce ecosystem around YouTube.
The Builders Club had Sanjay Bhargava this week in an extended session wherein he shared his experiences on working with Elon Musk, startups, and provided insights on how to become a disruptive builder in this current startup space.
About Us:-
The Builders Club is a community of startup founders & Enthusiasts who help each other build great products and businesses. You can join the community here.
We hold Watercooler Chats every Saturday - This is an interactive voice chat we have as a community about a topic with an industry expert. The whole community participates and adds a lot of value to every one to hear different perspectives. You can join yourself on Saturdays on our discord server as well.