Nationality Iranian American Alma mater MIT (Dropped out) | Name Arash Ferdowsi Organizations founded Evenflow | |
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Occupation Co-Founder and CTO, Dropbox Education |
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Arash Ferdowsi (Persian: آرش فردوسی, born October 7, 1985) is an Iranian-American entrepreneur. He is a co-founder of Dropbox.
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- Arash ferdowsi drew houston founders of the year crunchies 2013
- Education
- Career
- Awards and highlights
- References

Education

Arash is a 2004 graduate of Blue Valley Northwest High School in Overland Park, Kansas. Ferdowsi attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he dropped out in his last year to focus on his business.
Career
Ferdowsi launched Dropbox in June 2007 with his business partner, Drew Houston, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In September 2007 Ferdowsi moved his company to San Francisco and raised venture capital from Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, Y Combinator, and a handful of individual investors.
Awards and highlights
References
Arash Ferdowsi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA