Messaging startup Slack said to draw interest from Amazon


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 15 Jun 2017

Slack is a platform where employees can send messages, collaborate, organise and share files.

Slack Technologies Inc, a corporate messaging and collaboration software startup, has received inquiries about a potential takeover from technology companies including Amazon.com Inc, Bloomberg reported. 

A deal could value the company at least US$9bil (RM38.3bil), Bloomberg reported citing people with knowledge of the matter.

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