Airbnb

Airbnb, Inc. is an American online marketplace company based in San Francisco, California, United States. Airbnb offers arrangement for lodging, primarily homestays, or tourism experiences.

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IPOs Get Push, But Not From Big Tech Outfits
IPOs Get Push, But Not From Big Tech Outfits
May 08, 2017  |  Investments

Initial public offerings, or IPOs for short, may be making a comeback, but to call it a comeback necessitates IPOs viewed through a narrow lens....

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Airbnb Adds Business Travel Search
Airbnb Adds Business Travel Search
May 01, 2017  |  Business

Airbnb just made a new move to push into the business travel sector. On the latest update of the homeshare company’s mobile app, Airbnb has...

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Vacation Rental Vacasa Takes Aim At Airbnb’s Market
Vacation Rental Vacasa Takes Aim At Airbnb’s Market
April 21, 2017  |  Investments

Slow and steady wins the race? That’s what Portland-based tech property management company Vacasa is hoping for as it touts its pricing algorithm. The company,...

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How Hotels Are Taking On Airbnb
How Hotels Are Taking On Airbnb
April 17, 2017  |  Regulation

Hotels have apparently had enough of Airbnb taking their business and are ready to strike back to protect their turf — including pushing a federal...

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Rakuten Invests In Singapore Home Share For Business Travelers
Rakuten Invests In Singapore Home Share For Business Travelers
April 11, 2017  |  Innovation

There’s little doubt that the home share sector is beginning to boom globally among business travelers, with millennials adopting the practice at a greater rate...

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Blockchain Tracker: Impacting The Sharing Economy?
Blockchain Tracker: Impacting The Sharing Economy?
March 31, 2017  |  Blockchain

Within the past few decades, we’ve seen the rise of the sharing economy, with companies like Lyft, Airbnb and countless others. At the core of the...

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PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: No IPO Plans As Airbnb Closes $1 Billion In Funding
PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: No IPO Plans As Airbnb Closes $1 Billion In Funding
March 13, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

Bursting onto the scene over the past decade, the sharing economy has disrupted some of the most traditional industries. One of the largest disruptions came...

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Airbnb Raises Another $447.8M, Gets $31B Valuation
Airbnb Raises Another $447.8M, Gets $31B Valuation
March 13, 2017  |  Retail

Airbnb has raised an additional $447.8 million in a Series F round of fundraising, which, in addition to a $555.5 million fund raising last year,...

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Airbnb Considering A Move Into Long-Term Rental Market
Airbnb Considering A Move Into Long-Term Rental Market
March 09, 2017  |  Real Estate

Airbnb is considering a move into the long-term rental business, with Bloomberg Technology reporting that the company has asked McKinsey & Co. to research the...

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