The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy

by Leigh Gallagher

Book Overview

An investigative behind-the-scenes story of the creation and growth of the highly disruptive start-up Airbnb.

In under a decade, Airbnb became the largest provider of accommodations in the world. At first just the wacky idea of cofounders Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia, and Nathan Blecharczyk, Airbnb has disrupted the $500 billion hotel industry -- and its $30 billion valuation is now larger than that of Hilton and close to that of Marriott...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0544952669
• ISBN13: 9780544952669
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Harper Business
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"