[1] As workplace collaboration software company Slack’s competition with Atlassian continues, they’ve initiated an $US80 million ($111 million) fund for third-party integrated apps.
[2] The large amount of funding is sponsored by Accel Partners, Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures among others.
[3] It was followed by the company’s development of the Slack third-party App Directory which enables users to choose which apps to combine with Slack.
[Source] Australian Information Technology News – Slack launches $100 million fund for developers