Box

Box operates an enterprise cloud content management platform with secure storage, collaboration, and AI-powered workflow automation, and publishes the official Box MCP Server for connecting AI agents to Box content. The company describes its offering as "intelligent content management, secure collaboration, and agentic workflow."

Teams can access, share, edit, and co-create content together while sensitive data remains protected to enterprise standards. Box AI taps into models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google for real-time summaries, deeper analysis, and smart recommendations; AI Agents can also automate business processes such as loan processing or employee onboarding through a drag-and-drop workflow builder. Box Extract automatically identifies and retrieves structured data from documents at scale, rather than requiring manual data entry.

The platform is rounded out with unlimited free e-signatures, more than 1,500 app integrations, and compliance features supporting GDPR, HIPAA, and FINRA, backed by AI-driven security with malware detection and real-time threat alerts.

The business model is a tiered SaaS subscription; customers include Cisco, NASA, Airbnb, Uber, and Spotify. Box was founded in 2005 by Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith, initially out of Smith's parents' house before the company moved into a converted garage in Berkeley, California — a typical Silicon Valley starting point for what is now a multi-billion-dollar company.