Interview

December 2, 2019

How the secure messaging app Wire is taking on Slack and Microsoft Teams

Chief executive Morten Brøgger says his company isn’t competing with other, more consumer-driven encrypted messaging apps anymore. Instead he’s taking on Slack and Microsoft Teams.


With 1.6bn users, WhatsApp has won the battle to be the world’s biggest messaging app. But Morten Brøgger, the chief executive of European startup Wire, says that he hopes to become a global champion for workplace messaging.

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