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Dropbox CEO Drew Houston says these types of people will be the ones to benefit from AI
At the MIT AI conference on Saturday, Drew Houston gave his two cents on who will benefit the most …
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Dropbox lays off 20% of employees and joins Big Tech's flattening trend. Read CEO Drew Houston's memo.
Dropbox's CEO cited external factors and "excess layers of management slowing us down" when announc…
Jaures Yip
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Dropbox's billionaire founder Drew Houston says the 40-hour office week is a thing of the past and the pandemic has changed work forever
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston told CNN that certain workers could escape the "grueling commutes" of the …
Stephen Jones
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Houston's transit authority created a yellow bus-seat memorial for civil-rights activist Rosa Parks, but it drew backlash online for its 'performative activism'
Houston's main transit agency created a yellow seat to honor activist Rosa Parks, but they faced ba…
Gabrielle Bienasz
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Dropbox announced it is laying off 315 employees, or 11% of the total workforce
CEO Drew Houston called the decision one of the toughest he's had to make in 14 years as CEO: "To e…
Allana Akhtar
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Dropbox CEO Drew Houston is moving to Austin, the latest in a string of high-profile tech moguls abandoning Silicon Valley amid the pandemic
The pandemic has shifted how many tech companies value in-office work, leading many Bay Area reside…
Avery Hartmans
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Mark Zuckerberg's friend, Dropbox CEO Drew Houston, is joining Facebook's board of directors
Houston and Zuckerberg have a long-running and well-documented friendship: A 2015 Fast Company prof…
Rob Price
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A college basketball player helped clean up a mess created by his coaching staff after a disappointing road loss
After Houston lost to Alabama, some coaches and players decided to make a mess in frustration. Jama…
Tyler Lauletta
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The founder of a Houston hostel is closing in on a key hire thanks to a talent mentor unlike any she's had before
"As a small-business owner, your personal values and your business values are an overlapping Venn d…
Alexandra York
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Jeff Bezos, Drew Houston and a group of other tech execs traveled to a remote Italian village to meet with the fashion designer Silicon Valley is obsessed with (and whose sweaters can cost $3,000)
So how did such a trip come about? According to GQ, Cucinelli invited the crew to his hometown…
Avery Hartmans
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'I had no idea what it would become': Drew Houston remembers laying the groundwork for Dropbox on a bus
Dropbox later gained steam through Y Combinator, the high-profile startup-accelerator program cofou…
Libby Kane,Alyson Shontell
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Here's how Dropbox founder Drew Houston grew his company from a two-person startup to a billion-dollar enterprise
But things weren't always easy for Houston or his company. He struggled with his initial entreprene…
Zoë Bernard
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Here's how Dropbox billionaire Drew Houston hacked viral marketing and user retention to launch a $4 billion company
Twelve years ago, success wasn't guaranteed. After being accepted to the famous Silicon Valley acce…
Sherin Shibu
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Drew Houston turned a lost USB drive into a $10 billion business and learned a lot about life along the way
Houston: Well, it's a little of both. We certainly work with Microsoft and our products are integra…
Matt Rosoff
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Video: Ted Cruz was confronted after NRA conference by ex-House candidate at Houston restaurant: '19 children died! That's on your hands!'
"Why did you come here to the convention to take blood money? Why, when 19 children died?" A former…
Katie Balevic
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The Rockets trade Russell Westbrook to Wizards for John Wall in one of the biggest trades of the NBA offseason
Washington's and Houston's GMs agreed to a deal in mere hours Wednesday after weeks of stagnation, …
Meredith Cash
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Steve Jobs Once Vowed to Kill Dropbox - He Failed And Now It's Worth $8 Billion
Jobs struck Houston as a straight talker. He told him he returned to Apple because he was frustrate…
Jim Edwards
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Learn from Y Combinator's Paul Graham and Dropbox's Drew Houston as they take the stage together at IGNITION 2018
Paul Graham is a prolific investor and entrepreneur who cofounded the world's most influential star…
Meredith Guetig
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This Is Drew Houston's 2007 Y Combinator Application For A Company That's Now Worth $4 Billion, Dropbox
Y Combinator Funding Application Summer 2007 Application deadline: 12 midnight (PST) April 2, 200…
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Drew Houston and Paul Graham on how Dropbox was created on a Chinatown bus and how determination is key to starting a business
At IGNITION 2018, Dropbox CEO Drew Houston and Y Combinator cofounder Paul Graham talked about how …