Subsequent Events	12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2021
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Events	Note 16. Subsequent events SignRequest B.V. In February 2021, we entered into an agreement to acquire SignRequest B.V. (SignRequest), an e-signature provider, for total aggregate consideration of approximately $55 million comprised of a combination of cash and shares of our Class A common stock. We acquired SignRequest to develop Box Sign, an e-signature capability that will be developed on SignRequest’s technology and natively integrated into Box. We are in the process of finalizing the valuation of the acquired assets and liabilities, which will be reflected in our balance sheet during the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2021. Cloud FastPath In February 2021, we entered into an agreement to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of, and hired certain employees from, Cloud FastPath, a cloud-based content migration solution, for total consideration of approximately $15 million paid in cash. We entered into this agreement with Cloud FastPath to supplement and enhance Box Shuttle, our full-service content migration program. We are in the process of finalizing the valuation of the acquired assets and assumed liabilities, which will be reflected in our balance sheet during the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2021.

Subsequent Events

12 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2021

Note 16. Subsequent events

SignRequest B.V.

In February 2021, we entered into an agreement to acquire SignRequest B.V. (SignRequest), an e-signature provider, for total aggregate consideration of approximately $55 million comprised of a combination of cash and shares of our Class A common stock. We acquired SignRequest to develop Box Sign, an e-signature capability that will be developed on SignRequest’s technology and natively integrated into Box. We are in the process of finalizing the valuation of the acquired assets and liabilities, which will be reflected in our balance sheet during the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2021.

Cloud FastPath

In February 2021, we entered into an agreement to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of, and hired certain employees from, Cloud FastPath, a cloud-based content migration solution, for total consideration of approximately $15 million paid in cash. We entered into this agreement with Cloud FastPath to supplement and enhance Box Shuttle, our full-service content migration program. We are in the process of finalizing the valuation of the acquired assets and assumed liabilities, which will be reflected in our balance sheet during the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2021.