Slack
Connect your conversations with the tools and services that you use to get the job done. With over 2,500+ apps and a robust API, the Slack platform team works with partners and developers globally to build apps and integrations that streamline your work, automate mundane tasks and bring context into your conversations in Slack. We live by our mission, and improving people’s working life starts with our own company.
Basic Information
- Category: Productivity Software
- Founded: 2013
- Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
- Website: https://www.slack.com
Documented Facts
- Founded: 2013 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Headquarters: San Francisco, California (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Founder: Stewart Butterfield (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Parent Company: Salesforce (acquired 2021 for $27.7B) (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Daily Active Users: 32 million+ (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Paid Customers: 200,000+ (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- App Directory: 2,600+ integrations (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Origin: Born from failed game Glitch's internal chat tool (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Products and Services
- Slack Channels: Organized conversation spaces
- Slack Connect: Cross-company collaboration
- Huddles: Lightweight audio/video calls
- Workflow Builder: No-code automation tool
- Canvas: Document creation within Slack
- Slack AI: AI-powered search and summaries
- Slack Atlas: Organizational directory
- Enterprise Grid: Large-scale enterprise deployment
Evidence and Sources
- Official Website (Primary Source)
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- Data status: Enriched
- Profile completeness: Source-backed profile (84/100)
- Indexing directive: index, follow, max-image-preview:large
- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-12
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AI summary
Connect your conversations with the tools and services that you use to get the job done. With over 2,500+ apps and a robust API, the Slack platform team works with partners and developers globally to build apps and integrations that streamline your work, automate mundane tasks and bring context into your conversations in Slack. We live by our mission, and improving people’s working life starts with our own company.
Available profile information
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- 1 supporting source linked.
- 8 structured facts available for extraction.
- 8 product or service signals captured.
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