Drew Houston

Drew Houston

Drew Houston (#2188)

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  • $ 2 B
  • Cloud storage service
  • United States
  • M
  • 43 Years

About Me

Drew Houston is the CEO of Dropbox, a file storage and sharing service that has more than 700 million users. Houston cofounded the company in 2007, when he was 24, with MIT classmate Arash Ferdowsi. The cloud storage provider went public on the Nasdaq in 2018. Houston, who owns more than 20% of the company, is Dropbox's largest individual shareholder. Houston joined Meta's board of directors in 2020.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Drew Houston’s rise and global influence.

  • #2177   Billionaires (2026)
  •   30 Under 30 - Hall of Fame (2022)
  • #302   Forbes 400 (2018)
  •   30 Under 30 - Consumer Technology (2013)
  •   30 Under 30 - Technology (2011)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Drew Houston’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Current Net Worth: $1.9B (May 4, 2026)