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From Startup Battlefield to the Disrupt Stage: Discord founder Jason Citron returns to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025


From Startup Battlefield to the Disrupt Stage: Discord founder Jason Citron returns to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in SF on October 27-29. Register here.

Today, he’s built Discord into one of the most successful consumer platforms of its era — valued in the billions and redefining how communities connect, game, and share online. His session will dive into the tough calls, product bets, and relentless focus on vision that carried him through early struggles to eventual breakout success. Citron’s story offers founders a real-world look at how to weather setbacks, rethink strategy, and stay true to product vision in a fast-moving market.

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