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10 Young and Most Successful Tech Founders
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Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 21:28 IST |
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2. Arash Ferdowsi and Drew Houston
Drew Houston, 28 teamed up with fellow MIT computer science student Arash Ferdowsi, 25 to start the company in the year 2007. Ferdowsi dropped out of school his last semester to fully commit to the project. The pair worked tirelessly for three months in a cramped office in Cambridge, created dropbox which specializes in file sharing and storing platform in the cloud.
Today the company valuation stands at a whopping $4 billion.