


Staffers from the company's New York City offices were waiting just outside in Times Square, all wearing matching Dropbox beanies, to celebrate with their colleagues on the big day. And if you ask Dropbox why those employees did it - or at least, why they chose to wear those beanies - you get an unusual response: "Cupcake." When Dropbox's San Francisco-based team showed up at the NASDAQ on Friday for the company's very successful initial public offering, they were in for a surprise. To Dropbox, "Cupcake" means to "surprise and delight," whether its customers or colleagues.Dropbox says that it was representative of one of the company's more unusual company values: "Cupcake.".

Dropbox's New York City team surprised their San Francisco colleagues on the day of the IPO by showing up outside the New York Stock Exchange wearing silly hats.
