About Dropbox

About Dropbox Dropbox is a leading global collaboration platform that’s transforming the way people and teams work together. With more than 500 million registered users across 180 countries, we’re on a mission to unleash the world’s creative energy by designing a more enlightened way of working. Dropbox is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, and has 12 offices around the world. Our Products Dropbox Basic get full visibility and control over how critical work files is the simple, powerful home for your photos, videos, are accessed and shared, while letting team members docs, and other files. Your stuff is secure, accessible, continue to use the products they know and love. and easily shared no matter where you are. Users also Dropbox Business meets the needs of organizations get access to exciting new product experiences like of all sizes through three different SKUs—Standard, Dropbox Paper, a collaborative workspace that helps Advanced, and Enterprise. teams create and share early ideas, and work with any type of content, in one centralized place. Our Infrastructure Dropbox Plus provides unrivaled sync along with 1 TB of space, Dropbox stores more than 90% of its user data on powerful sharing features, and increased control. its own custom-built storage infrastruture. We’ve Whether you’re a professor sending out lesson plans, also built a global private network with regional a musician creating and sharing a new composition, accelerators deployed across North America, Europe, or a consultant refining a proposal, Dropbox Plus Asia, and Australia. This state-of-the-art infrastructure is the home for your passion and creativity. has led to a reduction in latency by as much as 50%, allowing users to retrieve data faster, more reliably, Dropbox Professional and more securely. allows independent workers to store, share, and track their work from one place through premium features. With Showcase, users can highlight their content by Our Ecosystem creating a professionally branded page. Smart Sync lets users access all their files right from their desktop, Dropbox has developed strategic partnerships with without taking up all their hard drive space. many technology, OEM, distribution, platform, and channel partners to scale globally and deliver Dropbox Business integrated end-user experiences. Our partners today lets 300,000 teams—from Under Armour, to National include Adobe, Dell, Deutsche Telekom, HPE, IBM, Geographic, to Lagardère Active, to News Corp—work Microsoft, Samsung, SoftBank, Telmex, Vodafone, the way they want so they can be more productive. and many others. With easy-to-use controls, IT admins

Company Info 500 M + 300 K + 180 + 12 Dropbox has over Dropbox has over Dropbox has users in Dropbox has 500 million registered users 300,000 Business teams more than 180 countries 12 offices globally Company Timeline June 2007 Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi co-found Dropbox September 2008 Dropbox is available to the public September 2009 iPhone app is released April 2010 Android app, iPad app, and Mobile API are released October 2010 Core API launches for mobile and web app November 2011 Dropbox for Teams launches February 2013 Dropbox for Teams adds admin console to give IT increased visibility and sharing controls April 2013 Dropbox for Teams is renamed Dropbox for Business and partners with identity providers to offer enhanced Active Directory integration, including single sign-on (SSO) June 2013 Dropbox Partner Network launches to let solutions providers resell and support Dropbox Business November 2013 All-new Dropbox Business is previewed, including seperation of personal and business accounts and new IT admin features August 2014 Dropbox Pro adds new sharing controls, safeguards for lost devices, and 1 TB of space November 2014 Microsoft partnership allows users to access, edit, and share Dropbox files from Office mobile applications December 2014 Dropbox Business API launches with leading enterprise integrations aroud eDiscovery, data loss prevention, and more October 2015 Adobe partnership simplifies working with PDFs November 2015 Dropbox announces Dropbox Enterprise support for HIPAA compliance, and reports 150,000 business teams March 2016 Dropbox unveils its own dedicated storage infrastructure July 2016 Dropbox announces it’s free cash flow positive and has almost 200,000 business teams; AdminX launches, offering a reimagined admin experience and new team folders September 2016 Dropbox announces European Infrastructure available to Dropbox Business teams and EU-U.S. Privacy Shield certification November 2016 Dropbox expands global infrastructure, updates Admin X tools; Dropbox Paper launches in beta January 2017 Dropbox introduces Smart Sync, makes Paper generally available in 21 languages worldwide, launches redesigned web interface, and rolls out three new Dropbox Business packages; Dropbox announces it has surpassed $1 billion in revenue run rate, making it the fastest SaaS company to reach this milestone to date September 2017 DBX Platform provides a unified suite of APIs and developer tools for building new capabilities on top of Dropbox October 2017 Dropbox Professional launches—a plan for independent workers to store, share, and track their work from one place; Dropbox unveils new branding, brand purpose, and advertising campaign