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Dropbox acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Dropbox bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Boxcryptor key assets
Word for word“For example, in the fourth fiscal quarter of 2022, we acquired key assets from Boxcryptor, a provider of end-to-end "zero knowledge" encryption for cloud storage services, with plans to embed these capabilities natively within Dropbox to provide an additional layer of data protection for certain of our customers on paid plans.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionin the fourth fiscal quarter of 2022—
FormSwift
Word for word“Additionally, in the fourth fiscal quarter of 2022, we acquired FormSwift, a cloud-based service that provides users the ability to create, edit, and save critical business forms and agreements.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionin the fourth fiscal quarter of 2022—
DocSend
Word for word“We also aim to offer additional products that expand our content collaboration capabilities, such as through our acquisitions of Dropbox Sign, DocSend and FormSwift.” 10-K for 2023
acquisition——
Reclaim.ai, Inc.
Word for word“Products like Dropbox Backup, Dropbox Sign, DocSend, Dropbox Dash ("Dash"), Dropbox Replay, Dropbox Transfer, and Reclaim.ai, Inc.” 10-K for 2025
acquisition——
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Goodwill from acquisitions
2017-12-31$0—
2018-12-31$0—
2019-12-31$173.9 million—
2020-12-31$0—
2021-12-31$140 million—
2022-12-31$75.4 million—
2023-12-31$0—
2024-12-31$57.8 million$40.9 million
2025-12-31$13.1 million$7.8 million

Deal filings since 2016

Read from Dropbox’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-20. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.