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A história da Airbnb

This is the remarkable story behind the founding and rapid rise of Airbnb — the online lodging platform that, in less than a decade, became the world’s largest provider of accommodations.

What began as an unusual idea by cofounders Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia and Nathan Blecharczyk grew into a company that disrupted the $500 billion hotel industry. Today Airbnb’s $30 billion valuation exceeds that of Hilton and approaches Marriott’s. Loved by millions in its host community and by travelers who use it every night, Airbnb has reshaped how people travel and find a place to stay.

Key highlights:

• The origin and early struggles of the company’s founders
• How a small startup transformed a global industry
• The growth of a worldwide community of hosts and guests
• The business, cultural and regulatory challenges Airbnb faced along the way

Despite its extraordinary journey, this is the first book devoted exclusively to the Airbnb phenomenon — an essential read for anyone interested in modern entrepreneurship, sharing economy platforms, and the future of travel.