#USA All the suitors who might buy Slack and why

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One of the world’s richest unicorns may find a new home. 

Slack, the workplace chat system best known for having really good GIF integration, is generating acquisition interest from several companies, including Amazon, Bloomberg reported. The service launched in 2013 and has been adopted all over the world. (Mashable is a Slack customer.)

Slack also gained fame by being one of the most well-funded startups. The company has raised around $540 million total, most recently bringing in $200 million in April 2016. 

But it looks like it may be nixing an initial public offering and going straight for an acquisition. We weighed its options.  Read more…

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