Arash Ferdowsi was Appointed as Chief Technology Officer at Dropbox

Date of management change: April 15, 2007 

What Happened?

San Francisco, CA-based Dropbox has Appointed Arash Ferdowsi as Chief Technology Officer

 

About the Company

Dropbox simplifies the way people work together. 500 million registered users around the world use Dropbox to work the way they want, on any device, wherever they go. With 150,000 businesses on Dropbox Business, we`re transforming everyday workflows and entire industries. We believe technology should get out of the way, so there`s no limit to what people can do together. We`re a thoughtful, tightly-knit team that`s committed to realizing ambitious ideas. We`re making technology work for the world, and the best is still to come.

 

About the Person

Arash Ferdowsi launched Dropbox in June 2007 with his business partner, Drew Houston, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In September 2007 Ferdowsi moved his company to San Francisco and raised venture capital from Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, Y Combinator, and a handful of individual investors.   Arash graduated from high school in 2004 in Kansas. Ferdowsi attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he dropped out in his last year to focus on his business.    

 

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