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NBC Nightly News —In Down Economy, Sharing Takes Off
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Newsweek —How to Make Money When Economy is Failing
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The NY Times —Europe Without Hotels
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The Washington Post —Chesky Says Adding 1,000 listings a day
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Fast Company —Change Generation: Brian Chesky and Airbnb.com Open Your Home to Globetrotters
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BBC —Sharing Economy Sparked by Internet Technology
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Forbes —The Most Amazing and Absurd Places For Rent
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CNN —Stay With a Local
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Conan —For Rent - Cozy and Charming CONAN TV Studio
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New York Magazine —The Rentables
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Fast Company —The Sharing Economy
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TIME Magazine —The New Internet Start-Up Boom
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Huffington Post —World's 11 Wildest, Most Interesting Vacation Rentals
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The Washington Post —Be Their Guest
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New York Times T Magazine —Boarder Patrol
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Wall Street Journal —New on the Travel Scene
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The NY Times —The New Start-Ups at Sun Valley
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All Things Digital —Socializing Vacation Rentals - The Airbnb Guys Speak!
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The NY Times —Frugal San Francisco
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Forbes —Airbnb Could Have More Rooms Than Hilton by 2012
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TechCrunch —Airbnb Tucked in Nearly 800% Growth in 2010
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The Atlantic —The Rise of the One-Room Hotel
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Bloomberg —Homeowners Use Airbnb Room-Renting Site to Pay Mortgage, Dodge Foreclosure
Press Info
- Fact Sheet:
- Infographic: Airbnb's Global Growth
- Infographic: 1,000,000 Nights Booked
Media Contacts
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Airbnb at a glance
Founded in August of 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Airbnb is a trusted community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world – online or from a mobile phone. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences, at any price point, in more than 19,000 cities and 192 countries. And with world-class customer service and a growing community of users, Airbnb is the easiest way for people to monetize their extra space and showcase it to an audience of millions.
Spelling Airbnb
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Press Releases
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January 26, 2012
Airbnb's Worldwide Momentum Continues with 5 Million Nights Booked -
August 15, 2011
Airbnb Launches Host Guarantee and Suite of Tools and Features to Improve Trust and Safety -
July 25, 2011
Airbnb Receives $112M in Series B Financing -
February 24, 2011
Airbnb Celebrates 1,000,000 Nights Booked -
November 11, 2010
Airbnb Announces Funding and Product Advancements
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- Founders (download)

