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Airbnb

Airbnb, Inc. ( AIR-bee-en-BEE, an abbreviation of its original name, "Airbed and Breakfast") is an American company operating an online marketplace for short-and-long-term homestays, experiences and services in various countries and regions.

ConsumerFounded 2008

About Airbnb

Airbnb, Inc. ( AIR-bee-en-BEE, an abbreviation of its original name, "Airbed and Breakfast") is an American company operating an online marketplace for short-and-long-term homestays, experiences and services in various countries and regions. It acts as a broker and charges a commission from each booking. Airbnb was founded in 2008 by Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, and Joe Gebbia.

Investors & Backers

Airbnb has received investment from 32 venture capital firms.

Alumni Ventures logo

Alumni Ventures

Manchester, NHPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
Andreessen Horowitz logo

Andreessen Horowitz

Menlo Park, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

Menlo Park, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

Menlo Park, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
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Bezos Expeditions

Seattle, WAPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
Bling Capital logo

Bling Capital

San Francisco, CAPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
CapitalG logo

CapitalG

Mountain View, CAPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
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Durable Capital Partners

Washington, DCSeries B+
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Elad Gil

San Francisco, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
Elad Gil logo

Elad Gil

San Francisco, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
Eniac Ventures logo

Eniac Ventures

New York, NYSeed, Series A, Series B+
FirstMark logo

FirstMark

New York, NYPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
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Founders Fund

San Francisco, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
Founders Fund logo

Founders Fund

San Francisco, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
GV logo

GV

Mountain View, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
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GV (Google Ventures)

Mountain View, CAPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
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General Atlantic

New York, NYSeries B+
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General Atlantic

New York, NYSeries B+
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General Catalyst

San Francisco, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
General Catalyst logo

General Catalyst

Cambridge, MASeed, Series A, Series B+
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Greylock

Menlo Park, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
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Greylock Partners

Menlo Park, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
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Greylock Partners

Menlo Park, CASeed, Series A
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Iconiq Capital

San Francisco, CASeries B+
Industry Ventures logo

Industry Ventures

San Francisco, CAPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
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Lakestar

Berlin, GermanyPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
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Sequoia Capital

Menlo Park, CAPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
Sequoia Capital logo

Sequoia Capital

Menlo Park, CASeed, Series A, Series B+
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Silver Lake

Menlo Park, CASeries B+
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TPG (Texas Pacific Group)

Fort Worth, TexasSeries B+
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TPG Capital

San Francisco, CASeries B+
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Underdog Labs

New York, NYPre-Seed, Seed

Individual Investors

Company Details

Sector
Consumer
Founded
2008
Status
Active