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Latham & Watkins Advises Discord in Acqui-Hire Transactions to Diversify its Business

January 29, 2021

A Bay Area-based team advised on the strategic transactions.

Discord has hired the teams behind two startups, Byte, which focuses on content creators, and Zyper, a company that brings people together through brands.

Latham & Watkins LLP advised Discord in the transactions with a Bay Area based team led by Bret Stancil, Ben Potter, and Michael Podolny.

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