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  "markdown": "Co-founder and CFO.\n\nDylan Smith co-founded Box with Aaron Levie in 2005 while studying economics at Duke University, putting $20,000 of his own money into the company as seed capital. He is Box's chief financial officer.\n\n- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylansmith/\n\n## What Dylan builds\n\n- [Box API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/box-api.md), graded B, 69.5/100, in File storage \u0026 sharing. Enterprise content platform with a REST API for files, folders, shared links, collaborations, metadata and Box AI, published as OpenAPI with year-based API versions. Co-founder and CFO, researched 2026-10-27.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Aaron Levie](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/aaron-levie/), Co-founder and CEO\n- [Carter Rabasa](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/carter-rabasa/), Director of Developer Relations\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Dylan Smith?\n\nDylan Smith co-founded Box with Aaron Levie in 2005 while studying economics at Duke University, putting $20,000 of his own money into the company as seed capital. He is Box's chief financial officer.\n\n### What does Box make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Box API + MCP from Box. Enterprise content platform with a REST API for files, folders, shared links, collaborations, metadata and Box AI, published as OpenAPI with year-based API versions.\n\n### How are Dylan's tools graded?\n\nBox API + MCP is graded B, 69.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://blog.box.com/build-agents-and-apps-faster-npm-install-box\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/carterrabasa\n- https://www.box.com/en-gb/about-us/leadership\n- https://www.box.com/en-gb/events/cards/resource/57771?resource_id=AaronLevie-57771\n- https://fr.linkedin.com/company/box/life/d1d18980-60c7-44c5-97ad-30630771c486\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/boxaaron/\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylansmith/\n- https://developer.box.com/\n- https://www.box.com/en-gb/customer-success/support-services\n- https://community.box.com/box-platform-5\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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