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.
Basic Information
- Category: Travel & Hospitality
- Founded: 2008
- Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
- Website: https://www.airbnb.com
Documented Facts
- Founded: 2008
- Headquarters: San Francisco, California
- Founders: Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia, Nathan Blecharczyk
- CEO: Brian Chesky
- Active Listings: 7.7 million+
- Countries: 220+ countries and regions
- Revenue: $9.9 billion (2023)
- Guests Served: Over 1.5 billion guest arrivals since founding
- Country: American
- Industry (SIC): Personal Services
- State of Incorporation: DE
- Stock ticker: ABNB (Nasdaq)
Products and Services
- Airbnb Stays: Short-term vacation rentals
- Airbnb Experiences: Local activities hosted by locals
- Airbnb Luxe: Ultra-premium luxury properties
- Airbnb Rooms: Budget-friendly private room rentals
- Airbnb for Work: Business travel accommodations
- Airbnb Monthly: Long-term stays (28+ nights)
- AirCover: Comprehensive protection for hosts and guests
- Airbnb Categories: Curated property type browsing
Evidence and Sources
- Official Website (Primary Source)
- Airbnb — Wikipedia (reference)
- Airbnb, Inc. — SEC EDGAR (reference)
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- Last verified: 2026-04-12
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