{"id":37548,"date":"2019-01-29T08:18:26","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T08:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/?guid=31b14b17d1e17b4e19dc16e4be9cccef"},"modified":"2019-01-29T08:18:26","modified_gmt":"2019-01-29T08:18:26","slug":"dropbox-to-buy-hellosign-for-230m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/dropbox-to-buy-hellosign-for-230m\/","title":{"rendered":"Dropbox to buy HelloSign for $230m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field-name-field-author field-type-node-reference field-label-hidden\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"field-item even\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudpro.co.uk\/authors\/clare-hopping\">Clare Hopping<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><span class=\"date-display-single\">29 Jan, 2019<\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"short-teaser\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudpro.co.uk\/\" title=\"\" class=\"combined-link\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body\">\n<p> Dropbox has announced that it\u2019s acquiring eSignature and document workflow management platform HelloSign for $230 million, making it easier for the company\u2019s customers to sign documents and complete forms on the go.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s\u00a0good news for HelloSign&#8217;s customers too, with the company explaining that the tie up\u00a0will allow its users to take advantage of Dropbox\u2019s services to with cloud storage and team collaboration options.<\/p>\n<p>It will help businesses move away from using pen and paper to sign forms and enable them to take a digital-first strategy, keeping digital documents in the cloud rather than physical files in filing cabinets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe waste so much time using clunky tools that were designed for yesterday\u2019s work environment,\u201d said HelloSign Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Joseph Walla. \u201cOver the past ten years, Dropbox has built a trusted global brand focused on transforming people\u2019s working lives. We share a design philosophy based on building the best experience for end-users, fueling our efficient business models and sales strategies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTogether with Dropbox, we can bring more seamless document workflows to even more customers and dramatically accelerate our impact.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The entire product portfolio will be joining Dropbox, including HelloSign and HelloFax, plus its workflow management platform HelloWorks and HelloSign API.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith over an exabyte of data on our platform, millions of people already use Dropbox as a place to collaborate on their most important content,\u201d said Dropbox Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Drew Houston. \u201cTogether, we can deliver an even better experience to Dropbox users, simplify their workflows, and expand the market we serve.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>      Clare Hopping<\/p>\n<p>        29 Jan, 2019    <\/p>\n<p>       Dropbox has announced that it\u2019s acquiring eSignature and document workflow management platform HelloSign for $230 million, making it easier for the company\u2019s customers to sign documents and co&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":400,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/400"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37549,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37548\/revisions\/37549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}