Dropbox Acquires Enterprise Data Analytics Behind

Tencent Technology News June 17 news, Yahoo CEO Mayer in the field of mobile Internet crazy mergers and acquisitions, so that the board of directors and the industry was shocked, however, Yahoo's takeover pace and cloud storage giant Dropbox compared to only be trivial enough. Dropbox, which is preparing to go public, has acquired a company almost every week in recent months.

According to the U.S. tech news site Venturebeat, as a storage giants, Dropbox has huge amounts of data from individuals and businesses. Recently, it acquired a company called Parastructure, which is mainly engaged in the analysis of enterprise data. According to one insider, Corporate intelligence analysis of the company concerned, is a market ignored by the science and technology industry point.

Dropbox currently has 300 million users worldwide, but the acquisition will be integrated into Dropbox's enterprise-ready features in the future.

Dropbox did not confirm the transaction, other Silicon Valley media broke the news that the transaction amount, between 10 million US dollars to 50 million US dollars, the scale is not large.

It's worth noting that Parastructure is just the new company that Dropbox has swallowed up since the last crazy "shopping". In the last two months, Dropbox has acquired at least seven companies, keeping the tempo of acquiring a company every week.

For example, since entering the market in June, Dropbox acquired Droptalk, an instant messaging service provider, and regarded it as the hottest ticket in mobile chatting. After that, Dropbox re-purchased Mobilespan, a former employee of Google Inc., To manage the personal mobile devices that employees carry to the business office.

At this point, half a month, Dropbox has heard three acquisitions.

The industry generally believes that Dropbox so crazy buy, the most important purpose is to do "muscle-building" preparations for the listing. Dropbox has embarked on a series of transformational and acquisitions to begin intelligent management of user content (such as managing user photos, videos, etc.) as the traditional "online save file" business model is too single and lacks "talk."

Earlier, Dropbox received $ 350 million in venture capital, considered the last financing before listing, and a vice president was also named chief financial officer, responsible for the listing. The media said that with 300 million massive users, Dropbox's capital after the listing of the market, will be more than 10 billion US dollars. (Dawn)