Airbnb
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. Airbnb is a shortened version of its original name, AirBedandBreakfast.com. Airbnb is the most well-known company for short-term housing rentals.
Headquarters at 888 Brannan Street, in San Francisco, California | |
| Company type | Public |
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| Industry | Lodging |
| Founded | August 2008 in San Francisco, California, U.S. |
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| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
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| Revenue | US$5.99 billion (2023) |
| US$429 million (2023) | |
Net income | US$−352 million (2023) |
| Total assets | US$20.6 billion (2023) |
| Total equity | US$8.17 billion (2023) |
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Number of employees | 6,907 (2023) |
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| Website | airbnb |
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| Homestays |
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| Hospitality exchange services |
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| Hospitality for work |
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| Hospitality for money |
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| Home exchange and others |
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