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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 …
Business Insider
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The Rockets' radical small-ball experiment suddenly looks like one of the scariest threats in the playoffs
With a 2-0 lead over the Thunder, the Rockets are making a case that they are championship contende…
Scott Davis
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Dropbox CEO Drew Houston to investors: Don't expect us to build out our sales teams
Paid user growth was a huge metric of concern for analysts going into Dropbox's first ever earnings…