Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the internet.
Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the internet.
The company connects travelers seeking authentic experiences with hosts offering unique, inspiring spaces. Whether the available space is a castle for a night, a sailboat for a week, or an apartment for a month, Airbnb is the easiest way for people to showcase these distinctive spaces to an audience of millions. By facilitating bookings and financial transactions, Airbnb makes the process of listing or booking a space effortless and efficient.
With 4,500,000 listings in over 65,000 cities in 191 countries, the company offers the widest variety of unique spaces for everyone, at any price point around the globe.
The company was co-founded in August 2008 by Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia, and is currently headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Dec 10, 2020 | IPO | $3.48B | — | — | — | Detail |
Dec 1, 2020 | Funding Round | — | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Jun 3, 2020 | Secondary Market | — | 3 | — | — | Detail |
Apr 14, 2020 | Debt Financing | $1B | 7 | — | — | Detail |
Apr 6, 2020 | Private Equity(PE) | $1B | 2 |
Silver Lake
Sixth Street Partners |
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Date
Company Name
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Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
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Dec 6, 2021
Trala
|
Series Unknown | $6.90M | E-Learning | — |
Mar 22, 2021
ID.me
|
Series C | $100M | Cloud Data Services | — |
Dec 9, 2019
Zeus Living
|
Series B | $55M | Home Decor | Yes |
Oct 29, 2019
Tiqets
|
Series C | $60M | Media and Entertainment | Yes |
Sep 10, 2019
Atlas Obscura
|
Series B | $20M | Digital Media | Yes |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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Silver Lake | Yes | Private Equity(PE) |
Sixth Street Partners | Yes | Private Equity(PE) |
CapitalG | Yes | Series Unknown |
TCV | Yes | Series Unknown |
JP Morgan Chase | Yes | Debt Financing |
General Atlantic | Yes | Series E |
Hillhouse Capital Group | Yes | Series E |
Tiger Global Management | Yes | Series E |
TPG | Yes | Series D |
Founders Fund | Yes | Series C |
Airbnb has had 2 exits. Airbnb most notable exits include The Wing , Resy, American Express Global Dining Network
Date | Company Name | Exit Type | Industry | |
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Feb 11, 2021 | The Wing | M&A | Collaboration | Detail |
May 15, 2019 | Resy, American Express Global Dining Network | M&A | Apps | Detail |
Airbnb has acquired 25 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Accoleo on Jun 1, 2011. They acquired Accoleo for 0.
Date
Company Name
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Industry | Acquisition Type | Price | |
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Jun 1, 2011
Accoleo
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E-Commerce | acquisition | — | Detail |
Mar 20, 2012
Crashpadder
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Hotel | acquisition | — | Detail |
Jul 1, 2012
NabeWise
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Communities | — | — | Detail |
Jul 24, 2012
DailyBooth
|
Industrial Engineering | acquisition | — | Detail |
Oct 3, 2012
Fondu
|
Location Based Services | — | — | Detail |