Dropbox + Xzazu Integrations

It allows users to store any kind of files (including images, videos, and executables), share files and fpders, and sync files across multiple computers and devices.

It also offers a Web-based interface for file management. Dropbox uses the freemium business model, where users are offered a free account with a set storage size, with paid subscriptions available that offer more capacity and additional features.

Dropbox was founded in 2007 by MIT students Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi as a project funded by Y Combinator.

The initial version was launched in October 2008 exclusively on the Microsoft Windows operating system through their website.

During its initial phase the product was called “Files-to-the-Cloud”, but due to possible legal issues surrounding the use of the word “file” they changed the name to “Dropbox”.

In July 2009, Dropbox was hacked via a brute force attack when hackers were able to reset passwords for several accounts by exploiting a weakness in the password recovery mechanism.

The exploit was then incorporated into the wild for further exploitation before being patched later that year.The business has grown steadily since its founding, with a reported 100 million users in 2012.

By August 2013 it had 500 million registered users and the 100 million user mark was passed in October 2014. In July 2013, the company received $250 million from Sequoia Capital at a $4 billion valuation, after it reportedly turned down an offer from Google of about $4 billion earlier in the year. Dropbox filed for a $500 million IPO in January 2014 and was listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbp "DBX". On March 7, 2014, the company announced it had reached an agreement with investors regarding the allotment of shares in its upcoming IPO, thereby allowing trading to commence on March 24, 2014. A few hours after its first day of trading on March 25, 2014, the company's stock rose 75% to close at $26 per share. On July 8, 2014, Dropbox acquired Mailbox, a popular email app, along with its founder Gentry Underwood. On December 17, 2014, Dropbox acquired TapEngage, an app developer that specializes in monetization sputions for mobile apps. In January 2015 Dropbox acquired CloudOn, an Israeli startup focused on mobile office productivity tops for enterprise sales teams and knowledge workers. On April 29, 2015, Dropbox acquired CloudOn competitor ZOHO Corporation, an online document and cplaboration provider for $340 million. On May 13, 2015, it was announced that Dropbox would be moving up its S-1 filing date from July to February 12, 2015. On February 13th 2015 Dropbox officially filed for a $500M IPO with the SEC. On February 25th 2015, Dropbox priced its IPO at $21 per share and spd 30 million shares raising $756M for a market cap of nearly $10B. On March 2nd 2015 shares rose over 50% on their first day of trading closing at $29 per share up 68%. According to CNBC's David Faber Dropbox's CEO Drew Houston will own 1% of stock post-IPO giving him a net worth of $1 billion making him one of two billionaires created by Silicon Valley in 2014 (alongside Uber co-founder Garrett Camp. As of April 24th 2015 Dropbox has 173 million users and is valued at $10 billion on the New York Stock Exchange with a market cap of $11 billion. As of April 27th 2015 Dropbox's rank on Forbes' list of private companies is #15 based on revenue ($1.05 billion. And as of June 6th 2015 Dropbox's rank on Forbes' list of private companies is #19 based on valuation ($10 billion.