To me that’s one of the heights of success in the tech space, where Steve Jobs says, “I want to buy you.” Can you tell me why he wanted to buy Dropbox?ĭrew: The background on that was we had had conversations with the Mobile Me team, not really in an acquisition context, and we had actually made it pretty clear to those guys that we weren’t interested in selling the company, but it sort of got kicked up the food chain over time. In this interview you’re going to hear the biography of Dropbox, where the idea came from, how he built it up, why it’s such a frickin’ hit.ĭrew, welcome and thanks for doing this interview with me.Īndrew: So, you met Steve Jobs. The question for this interview is, “How did Dropbox get to 50 million users?” Drew Houston is the cofounder of Dropbox, which offers free cloud- bases file syncing from almost any mobile device or computer. I’m the founder of home of the ambitious upstart and the place where you come to listen to successful entrepreneurs tell you the stories behind their businesses so that you can just gobble up all that information, hopefully go out there, build your own company, and do what today’s guest is doing, which is come back here and share your story. Scott Edward Walker of Walker Corporate Law. I’ve known Scott for years and I have privately recommended him whenever a founder asked me for a lawyer.
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