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Dropbox’s original Y Combinator application

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Useful. As Dave Winer put it: “Dropbox is a Y Combinator company. Here's their very revealing initial business plan.”

Dropbox's original YC application

The application Drew Houston sent to Y Combinator in 2007, published by YC: what Dropbox would make, a service that synchronises files across computers automatically, with a web interface; the demo, the competition, and the founders' answers to the famous questions.

Source: Y Combinator

First published on LinkedIn on November 26, 2010. View the original post

Franck Debane helps large companies build new ventures with Forward Partners: about a hundred programmes in more than 50 companies since 2012. He wrote Passez en mode startup (Eyrolles, 2021) and organises the Lead Innovation Day.