Stanford Technology Ventures Program : Drew Houston

ETL Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Podcast

Finding Your Way as an Entrepreneur

Co-Founder Drew Houston shares personal moments from starting the cloud-based file storage service Dropbox. Houston touches on the importance of persevering through early challenges at ...

Podcast 59 minutes

Drew Houston, Dropbox

Finding Your Way as an Entrepreneur [Entire Talk]

Co-Founder Drew Houston shares personal moments from starting the cloud-based file storage service Dropbox. Houston touches on the importance of persevering through early challenges at ...

Video 59 minutes

Drew Houston , Dropbox

Finding Your Way as an Entrepreneur [Entire Talk]

Co-Founder Drew Houston shares personal moments from starting the cloud-based file storage service Dropbox. Houston touches on the importance of persevering through early challenges at ...

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Customer Requests and Engineering Trade-offs

Dropbox Co-Founder Drew Houston articulates why one of the biggest challenges his company faces is deciding the order in which to build features or fix ...

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Should You Worry About Competition?

While it is important to consider the competition, says Dropbox Co-Founder Drew Houston, time and energy are better spent on factors within your control. Houston ...

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Distribution and Growing Your User Base

According to Dropbox Co-Founder Drew Houston, the need for product distribution strategies is often overlooked at startups. Here he shares some of the mistakes he ...

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Learning Happens One Day at a Time

Dropbox Co-Founder Drew Houston believes false mythologies about tech company founders do a disservice to aspiring entrepreneurs. While many people think all tech founders start ...

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How I Met My Co-Founder

Dropbox CEO Drew Houston describes how he met his co-founder, Arash Ferdowsi. After a visit to Silicon Valley, Houston and Ferdowsi were introduced and decided ...

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Motivated to Solve a Problem

Co-Founder Drew Houston tells the origin story of Dropbox, his cloud-based online file storage company. Houston admits going after an idea in what was a ...

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It’s Not About Checking Off Boxes

"There's a bunch of different paths to success," says entrepreneur Drew Houston. Here the co-founder of Dropbox explains why founding companies is not about "checking ...

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Drew Houston

Finding Your Way as an Entrepreneur

Finding Your Way as an Entrepreneur [Entire Talk]

Video Clips

Customer Requests and Engineering Trade-offs

Should You Worry About Competition?

Distribution and Growing Your User Base

Learning Happens One Day at a Time

How I Met My Co-Founder

Motivated to Solve a Problem

It's Not About Checking Off Boxes

Customer Requests and Engineering Trade-offs

Should You Worry About Competition?

Distribution and Growing Your User Base

Learning Happens One Day at a Time

How I Met My Co-Founder

Motivated to Solve a Problem

It’s Not About Checking Off Boxes

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