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In April 2014, Dropbox acquired photo-sharing company Loom (which would be shut down and integrated with the then-recently announced Carousel),<ref>{{cite web |first=Chris |last=Welch |title=Dropbox acquires Loom, will shut down its cloud photo service on May 16th |url=https://www.theverge.com/2014/4/17/5624890/dropbox-acquires-loom |website=[[The Verge]] |publisher=[[Vox Media]] |date=April 17, 2014 |access-date=February 8, 2017 |archive-date=November 11, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111185847/http://www.theverge.com/2014/4/17/5624890/dropbox-acquires-loom |url-status=live }}</ref> and document-sharing startup [[Hackpad]].<ref>{{cite web |first=Mike |last=Billings |title=Dropbox Acquires Startups Loom, Hackpad in Push to Expand Services |url=https://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2014/04/17/dropbox-acquires-startups-loom-hackpad-in-push-to-expand-services/ |website=[[The Wall Street Journal]] |publisher=[[Dow Jones & Company]] |date=April 17, 2014 |access-date=February 8, 2017 |archive-date=May 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200506060139/https://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2014/04/17/dropbox-acquires-startups-loom-hackpad-in-push-to-expand-services/ |url-status=live }}{{subscription required}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Sarah |last=Perez |title=Dropbox Acquires Cloud Photos Startup Loom And Document Collaboration Service Hackpad |url=https://techcrunch.com/2014/04/17/dropbox-acquires-cloud-photos-startup-loom-service-to-be-shut-down-as-users-transferred-to-carousel/ |website=[[TechCrunch]] |publisher=[[AOL]] |date=April 17, 2014 |access-date=February 8, 2017 |archive-date=November 30, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201130045622/https://techcrunch.com/2014/04/17/dropbox-acquires-cloud-photos-startup-loom-service-to-be-shut-down-as-users-transferred-to-carousel/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Dropbox later announced in April 2017 that Hackpad would be shut down on July 19, with all notes being migrated to [[Dropbox Paper]].<ref>{{cite web |first=Jon |last=Russell |title=Dropbox is shuttering Hackpad, the collaborative document service it bought in 2014 |url=https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/26/dropbox-is-closing-down-hackpad/ |website=[[TechCrunch]] |publisher=[[AOL]] |date=April 26, 2017 |access-date=April 26, 2017 |archive-date=October 21, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191021172056/https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/26/dropbox-is-closing-down-hackpad/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Jordan |last=Novet |title=Dropbox is killing Hackpad on July 19 and moving users' files to Paper |url=https://venturebeat.com/2017/04/25/dropbox-is-killing-hackpad-on-july-19-and-moving-users-files-to-paper/ |website=[[VentureBeat]] |date=April 25, 2017 |access-date=April 26, 2017 |archive-date=August 14, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190814221909/https://venturebeat.com/2017/04/25/dropbox-is-killing-hackpad-on-july-19-and-moving-users-files-to-paper/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
In January 2019, Dropbox acquired e-signature company HelloSign.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dropbox is acquiring HelloSign to improve document workflows for hundreds of millions of users |url=https://blog.dropbox.com/topics/company/dropbox-is-acquiring-hellosign-to-improve-document-workflows-for |date=January 28, 2019 |access-date=March 2, 2020 |archive-date=November 10, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201110134633/https://blog.dropbox.com/topics/company/dropbox-is-acquiring-hellosign-to-improve-document-workflows-for |url-status=live }}</ref> The acquisition was reported to be Dropbox's largest to date, at a reported $230 million.<ref>{{cite web |title=x |date=January 28, 2019 |url=https://venturebeat.com/2019/01/28/dropbox-acquires-hellosign-for-230-million/ |
In March 2021, Dropbox announced the acquisition of DocSend. DocSend offers a secure document sharing and analytics product.<ref>{{cite web|last=Roe|first=David|title=IBM Cloud Satellite Runs Workplace Apps Everywhere, Dropbox Buys DocSend, More|url=https://www.cmswire.com/digital-workplace/ibm-cloud-satellite-runs-workplace-apps-everywhere-dropbox-buys-docsend-more/|work=CMSWire|publisher=Simpler Media Group, Inc.|accessdate=March 14, 2021|date=March 12, 2021|archive-date=March 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210312151914/https://www.cmswire.com/digital-workplace/ibm-cloud-satellite-runs-workplace-apps-everywhere-dropbox-buys-docsend-more/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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