Startup profile for Box: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (public), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Box

Cloud content management and collaboration for enterprises.

Stage

public

Status

public

Coverage

full

Why Box is interesting

Aaron Levie enterprise file sync — Bessemer and NEA in growth rounds with a16z before NYSE IPO.

Key facts

  • Series D (Feb 2011): $48M led by Meritech with a16z (Box press)
  • Series D expansion (Oct 2011): $81M; Bessemer, NEA, a16z participated (TechCrunch)
  • IPO (2015): NYSE: BOX

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from Box's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Industries

Enterprise SaaS

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Market / IPO context

Ticker: BOX (NYSE)

IPO status: public

Editorial / static context — not a live quote.

FAQs about Box

Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.

Box offers enterprise cloud storage, file sharing, e-signature, and workflow tools so teams collaborate on documents with security and compliance controls.
Andreessen Horowitz (see /fund/andreessen-horowitz), Bessemer Venture Partners (see /fund/bessemer-venture-partners), NEA (see /fund/new-enterprise-associates), and Coatue (see /fund/coatue) backed Box through growth rounds before its 2015 IPO.
Public since January 2015 (NYSE: BOX). Late private rounds included an $81M Series D expansion in 2011.
Aaron Levie's company helped define enterprise file sync and share — a reference point for every collaboration and security vendor selling into IT departments.
Public — Box trades on the NYSE under ticker BOX.

Last updated: 2026-07-24