M&A Deal Summary

Dropbox Acquires HelloSign

On January 28, 2019, Dropbox acquired internet software and services company HelloSign for 230M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dropbox’s 19th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Dropbox’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Dropbox’s 19th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Dropbox’s 11th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-01-28
Target HelloSign
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Dropbox
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 230M USD

Target

HelloSign

San Francisco, California, United States
HelloSign is an eSignature and document workflow platform with customers worldwide. The Company's main product includes eSignature, a document workflow and online fax solution that automates and manages business transactions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Dropbox

San Francisco, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees2,693
Revenue 2.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Dropbox is a provider of internet storage solutions for consumers and businesses. It allows users to store, sync, and access files across devices. Dropbox was founded in 2007 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 21
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 19 of 21
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 19 of 21
State (California) 11 of 13
Country (United States) 19 of 21
Year (2019) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 4
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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San Francisco, California, United States

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