About Airbnb
Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the Internet.
Headquarters
Airbnb, San Francisco
Founded
2008-08-11
Industry
Hospitality, Marketplace, Mobile Apps, PropTech, Travel, Travel Accommodations
Last Funding Type
Debt Financing
Valuation
459
Total Funding
$6.42 billion dollars
IPO Status
Public
Financial
Airbnb is focusing on enhancing its online marketplace through various technological advancements. They are developing systems for cross-listed property matching using image descriptor features, which improve the accuracy of property listings across platforms. Additionally, they are working on co-hosting management interfaces to streamline property management. Airbnb is also innovating in flexible feature and location-based listings, allowing users to modify search results based on specific criteria. These efforts aim to optimize user experience and improve the efficiency of property listing and management.
Funding Rounds
29
Number of Lead Investors
15
Total Funding Amount
$6.42 billion dollars
Number of Investors
82