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Airbnb, Inc. ( / ˌɛərˌbiːɛnˈbiː / AIR-BEE-en-BEE) is an American company operating an online marketplace for short- and long-term homestays and experiences. The company acts as a broker and charges a commission from each booking. The company was founded in 2008 by Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, and Joe Gebbia.
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Airbnb clients have the opportunity to provide housing partially or fully to different travelers, in exchange for a rental fee. The site provides a platform for establishing contact between the owner and the guest. Airbnb is also responsible for money payments. Airbnb offers housing in 65,000 cities in 191 countries of the world.From its founding i...
Airbnb was founded in 2008 by Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk and Joe Gebbia. The offices were in San Francisco, then in Hamburg and Berlin. The company had 21 funding rounds and got $6B in total. In 2011, the service won an app award on the South by Southwestconference. In October 2011, the first international office in Londonwas opened. In 2012,...
Product. The website name is shortened from Airbedandbreakfast.com to Airbnb.com, and the site's content has expanded from air beds and shared spaces to a variety of properties including entire homes and apartments, private rooms, castles, boats, manors, tree houses, tipis, igloos, private islands and other properties.
YearMonth And DateEvent TypeDetails2020NovemberIPOAirbnb files its public S-1 IPO filing.2020AugustIPOAirbnb announces it has confidentially ...2019JuneProductAirbnb announces their "Natiivo" line of ...2019MarchAcquisitionAirbnb acquires HotelTonight, a website ...Brian Joseph Chesky (born August 29, 1981) is an American businessman and industrial designer and the co-founder and CEO of Airbnb. Chesky is the 190th richest person in the world according to Forbes, with a net worth of $9.6 billion, [1] mostly due to his ownership of 67 million shares of Airbnb. [2] Early life and education.
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 1.5 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe.
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decade later, people have checked into an Airbnb nearly 300 million times. Ten years after we started Airbnb, we’ve often thought, how could an idea like millions of strangers sleeping in each other’s homes ever work? The truth is that we, Airbnb the company, did not do most of this. Our hosts, and the broader Airbnb community, did.