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Probably. Allowing people to create chat rooms/channels is another possibility, and allows them to enter the enterprise collaboration space. Competes easily with HipChat and Slack. Most people already have twitter accounts, so groups of people can collaborate on the fly.

10B for slack! OMG I'm in the wrong business.

If you just look at the numbers, pretty much everyone always is.

Is Slack, unprofitable w/ $30MM yearly revenue[1], really worth almost as much as Twitter, unprofitable w/ almost $2BN yearly revenue? That's a lot of growth to account for.

[1] http://www.businessinsider.com/slack-expects-30-million-reve...