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like a personal, aaron levie only diary. ron: the range of different industries and what you have to learn about is very vast. you have to keep track of that somewhere. emily: this is something only you see? aaron: yes, i would not want you to see it. so these are sort of my personal things. emily: how big is box? aaron: we have 1100 employees. we have 240,000 businesses that actively use the product. about 39,000 companies are paying for our enterprise edition of the service. 27 million users. emily: you recently rolled out box for industries. for health care, retail and media and entertainment. how is that going and what is next? aaron: we started to see that in every industry we were serving there was some edge of our product or edge of their use cases that was far more advanced and innovative than we had ever imagined that could be done with our platform technology. about a month ago, we announced box for industries that today covers health care, media, retail, but we will be announcing another couple of industries next m
like a personal, aaron levie only diary. ron: the range of different industries and what you have to learn about is very vast. you have to keep track of that somewhere. emily: this is something only you see? aaron: yes, i would not want you to see it. so these are sort of my personal things. emily: how big is box? aaron: we have 1100 employees. we have 240,000 businesses that actively use the product. about 39,000 companies are paying for our enterprise edition of the service. 27 million users....
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aaron levie is known for his colorful sneakers, his magic tricks, and ironic tweets.here is no underestimating his ambition to dominate the fight of business in the cloud. he started building websites when he was 13 and met the kids who would become his cofounders as far back as middle school. but unlike places like facebook and twitter, where tales of early infighting are legend, all four of box's cofounders still work there a decade later. joining me now is aaron levie. >> how are you doing? >> good. how are you doing question mark ? >> you grew up in seattle. >> yes. >> what kind of kid were you? >> not too a typical of people in the tech industry. i spent far too long, far too much time, on the internet. not a large volume of friends. most of those that were my friends founded the company with me. we were growing up in the shadow of microsoft. >> did you idolize jeff bezos and bill gates? >> everybody knew the bill gates story by heart. what's cool about microsoft is that you can actually go and be a product tester. a lot of people from high school would actually
aaron levie is known for his colorful sneakers, his magic tricks, and ironic tweets.here is no underestimating his ambition to dominate the fight of business in the cloud. he started building websites when he was 13 and met the kids who would become his cofounders as far back as middle school. but unlike places like facebook and twitter, where tales of early infighting are legend, all four of box's cofounders still work there a decade later. joining me now is aaron levie. >> how are you...
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joining me now is aaron levie. >> how are you doing? >> good.ow are you doing question mark where those socks? >> cloud socks. >> you grew up in seattle. >> yes. >> what kind of kid were you? >> not too a typical of people in the tech industry. i spent far too long, far too much time, on the internet. a large -- not a large volume of friends. most of those that were my friends founded the company with me. we were growing up in the shadow of microsoft. >> did you idolize jeff bezos and the bill gates? >> everybody knew the bill gates story by heart. what's cool about microsoft is that you can actually go and be a product tester. a lot of people from high school would actually go to microsoft and test new products and they would give you a free mouse. >> you met your cofounders in middle school. tell me about that. >> the first cofounder of box, our chief financial officer, we actually played trumpet together in middle school. neither of us were good at that. throughout middle school and high school, i did a lot of stuff on the internet with jeff
joining me now is aaron levie. >> how are you doing? >> good.ow are you doing question mark where those socks? >> cloud socks. >> you grew up in seattle. >> yes. >> what kind of kid were you? >> not too a typical of people in the tech industry. i spent far too long, far too much time, on the internet. a large -- not a large volume of friends. most of those that were my friends founded the company with me. we were growing up in the shadow of microsoft....
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joining me now is aaron levie.
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brian moynihan of bank of america is there, aaron levy of fox. vox.he president talked about, dozens of companies including apple intel and others are supporting the president's 2014 cybersecurity framework which offers voluntary guide lines for cyber investment and performance benchmarks and communications. we will announce a new second stiff order for information sharing. he is expected to sign the information order, executive order on stage in just a few minutes. companies are also supporting a new secure, payment new secure payment technologies and multifactor authentications to replace passwords. the president will also push congress to pass new tougher cybersecurity legislation. melissa? melissa: peter, so much. -- thank you so much. illegal immigrants will be shown the money after all. irs commissioner admitted that undocumented workers who never paid taxes at all will be eligible for tax refunds under president obama's executive action. veronica, geraldo and todd are back with us. getting refunds. we talked about this on the show. we assumed f
brian moynihan of bank of america is there, aaron levy of fox. vox.he president talked about, dozens of companies including apple intel and others are supporting the president's 2014 cybersecurity framework which offers voluntary guide lines for cyber investment and performance benchmarks and communications. we will announce a new second stiff order for information sharing. he is expected to sign the information order, executive order on stage in just a few minutes. companies are also...