SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE TO

Tender Offer Statement under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Box, Inc. 

(Name of Subject Company (Issuer))

Box, Inc. 

(Names of Filing Persons (Issuer and Offeror))

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share  

(Title of Class of Securities)

10316T104 

(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

Aaron Levie, Chief Executive Officer 

Dylan Smith, Chief Financial Officer 

Box, Inc. 

900 Jefferson Ave. 

Redwood City, California 94063 

(877) 729-4269

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of the Filing Person(s) Filing Statement)

Copies to:

Jose F. Macias, Esq.  Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.  650 Page Mill Road  Palo Alto, California 94304  (650) 493-9300  David Leeb, Esq.  Box, Inc.  900 Jefferson Ave.  Redwood City, California 94063  (877) 729-4269 

CALCULATION OF FILING FEE  

TRANSACTION VALUATION	AMOUNT OF FILING FEE
Not Applicable*	Not Applicable*

* A filing fee is not required in connection with this filing as it relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of the tender offer.

¨ Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the form or schedule and the date of its filing.

Amount Previously Paid:	N/A	Filing Party:	N/A
Form or Registration No.:	N/A	Date Filed:	N/A

x Check box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.

Check the appropriate boxes to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:

¨ third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1	¨ going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3
x issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4	¨ amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2

Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer. ¨

If applicable, check the appropriate box(es) below to designate the appropriate rule provisions relied upon:

¨ Rule 13e-4(i) (Cross-Border Issuer Tender Offer)

¨ Rule 14-1(d) (Cross-Border Third-Party Tender Offer)

This Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO relates solely to preliminary communications made before the potential commencement of a “Dutch auction” self-tender by Box, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), of up to $500 million of its Class A common stock (“Common Stock”), with specific amount and pricing of the self-tender to be determined based on market conditions and stock prices at the time when the self-tender is launched. The self-tender is expected to commence after the Company releases its fiscal first quarter financial results in May 2021. Further details on the self-tender would be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) at the time of its commencement. 

This communication is for informational purposes only, is not a recommendation to buy or sell the Company’s Common Stock, and does not constitute an offer to buy or the solicitation of an offer to sell Common Stock shares of the Company. The tender offer described in this communication has not yet commenced, and there can be no assurances that the Company will commence the tender offer on the terms described in this Schedule TO or at all. The tender offer will be made only pursuant to an offer to purchase, letter of transmittal and related materials that the Company expects to distribute to its stockholders and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission upon commencement of the tender offer. SHAREHOLDERS AND INVESTORS SHOULD READ CAREFULLY THE OFFER TO PURCHASE, LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL AND RELATED MATERIALS BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION, INCLUDING THE VARIOUS TERMS OF, AND CONDITIONS TO, THE TENDER OFFER. Once the tender offer is commenced, shareholders and investors will be able to obtain a free copy of the tender offer statement on Schedule TO, the offer to purchase, letter of transmittal and other documents that the Company expects to file with the Commission at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website at www.sec.gov or by calling the Information Agent (to be identified at the time the offer is made) for the tender offer.

EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1 Press Release dated May 12, 2021.