Aaron Levie

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468 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 2 Jul

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My First Million · I dropped out of college and built a $3.6B company from scratch · 2 Jul 2026 podcast

But it causes like, you know, sort of unending viral fodder on that one.

I mean, they have, to their credit, they've done obviously an insane job on recruiting.

So I think it might literally be a requirement to have been a CTO of a public company to work there at this point.

But they have this, there's a list of 10 of these people.

Mike's over there, obviously now with Andre.

Sam on our end built some of the most important

software and infrastructure that we run on to this day.

So he's, you know, he's obviously a huge asset for them.

But, you know, they've done an incredible job at recruiting.

Yeah, I mean, it always sounds way more dramatic, you know, when we kind of compress it into the brief story.

But it was a multi-month period of kind of like your classic wandering period that all startups kind of deal with, where you don't know if you're going to pivot.

You don't know if the business model is going to work.

You don't know if you're going to get your next round of funding.

Like, some things are clicking and working.

Some things aren't.

And we had started...

I would say not even as a consumer or enterprise, we kind of started as agnostic to who the user would be.

We just said, hey, you know, it should be, there should be a secure way to access your files from anywhere.

Like it was an obvious idea to us.

And then what happened was it started growing, but consumers, we had this kind of, you know, very straightforward fork in the road.

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