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March 13, 2012 04:12 am GMT

With Redesign Done, Dropboxs Houston Focuses On The Big Picture

dropbox-wins-best-overall-startup (1)Whatever you think about Dropbox's place in the future of communication, the company has been on a roll this year.Following up on a big redesign last week, which cleaned up navigation, search, and photos, chief executive Drew Houston got on stage last night at South By Southwest to talk about its early days, and where it's going next.First, the newsy bits. The company was profitable last year, he said yesterday, even though 96% of its 50 million-some users are on the free version. And, he confirmed that it had been valued atthe $4 billion valuationthat Arrington had heard around when it closed itsmassive $250 million roundlast fall. While he didn't talk revenue, he said that more and more of its free users were moving to larger storage plans and starting to pay.

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