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Employee #1: Dropbox | Y Combinator

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A conversation with Aston Motes, Dropbox’s first employee. Employee #1 is a series of interviews focused on sharing the often untold stories of early employees at tech companies. Aston Motes was the first employee at Dropbox. He’s now a startup advisor and investor, and he currently is focused on multiple projects at the intersection of music and technology. Discussed: Studying at MIT, Learning About Startups, Interning in Silicon Valley, Meeting The Founders, The Y-Scraper, Building Dropbox,

Employee #1: Dropbox September 19, 2016 · by Craig Cannon A conversation with Aston Motes, Dropbox’s first employee. Employee #1 is a series of interviews focused on sharing the often untold stories of early employees at tech companies. Aston Motes was the first employee at Dropbox. He’s now a startup advisor and investor, and he currently is focused on multiple projects at the intersection of music and technology. Discussed: Studying at MIT, Learning About Startups, Interning in Silicon Valley, Meeting The Founders, The Y-Scraper, Building Dropbox, Learning From Success and Failure, Goi

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