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Dropbox agrees to buy Tigris Data for $350m to expand its AI infrastructure
See how this story connectsDropbox has agreed to buy Tigris Data, a cloud storage company founded by former Uber engineers, for $350 million. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026 and supports DBX Agent Cloud, a storage platform for businesses and developers building AI models and agents. Dropbox told TechCrunch it has no plans to reduce headcount as part of the acquisition.
Why it matters
Businesses and developers can buy DBX Agent Cloud’s object storage on its own, and use it with existing tools built for Amazon S3.
- When
- 5 Nov 2026
- ID
WTA-N-2026-0738- Where
- United States
- Who
- Dropbox, Tigris Data
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WTA-N-2026-0738: “Dropbox agrees to buy Tigris Data for $350m to expand its AI infrastructure.” wheresthe.ai, 5 Nov 2026. https://wheresthe.ai/d/us-dropbox-agrees-to-buy-tigris-data-for-350m-to-expand-its-2026-11/ (source: TechCrunch).
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