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Dropbox

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File hosting service allowing customers to share and store their files online

San Francisco, United StatesFounded 2007Cybersecurity
Valuation $10B Market cap · Aug/2026
Revenue $2.51B Latest reported FY
EBITDA $1.15B Latest reported FY

At a glance

Status
Listed
Founded
2007
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Listing
IPO 2018
Sector
Cybersecurity
Power Law
Decacorn$10B+ valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue

Knowledge graph

News, research, reports and resources connected to this company by Dealroom
News Zoom buys Common Room to move sales past the video call Jul 3, 2026 Analysis The Dropbox Mafia May 12, 2026

Investors

22 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed7 investors entered at this stage

Series A1 investor entered at this stage

Series B and later14 investors entered at this stage

Talent

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Employees mapped 4,249 incl. 96 AI specialists
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 40 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia 12 alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Alumni founders

5 of 12 startups shown

Former Dropbox employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.

VantaEst. 2018
Erik GoldmanUnited States
Signal score97
CrestaEst. 2017
Tim ShiUnited States
Signal score96
Emergent LabsEst. 2024
Madhav JhaIndia
Signal score95
WorkOSEst. 2019
Michael GrinichUnited States
Signal score95
Cognition | Devin AIEst. 2023
Steven HaoUnited States
Signal score95
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
42 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States78.5%
🇮🇪 Ireland6.1%
🇨🇦 Canada4.2%
🇵🇱 Poland3.1%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom1.1%
Top 5 of 42 shown
Web traffic by country
130M monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States35.1%
🇯🇵 Japan10.7%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5.6%
🇨🇦 Canada3.3%
🇦🇺 Australia3.3%
Top 5 markets shown

Patents

Estimated portfolio value
$1B

759 active patent families included in this estimate.

A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.

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Investments and acquisitions

Disclosed deals where Dropbox was the backer or acquirer, 2012–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

36 deals across Dropbox's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        Where Dropbox deploys vs peers

        Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.

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        Dropbox's portfolio, mapped.

        Stage
        Period
        36 of 36 deals

        Market sentiment

        Posts on X, past 7 days

        An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Dropbox on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

        Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

        Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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