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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky on early rejection, customer focus & AI’s future in hospitality | E1735
This Week in Startups
The Rejection of Air Being Be
Air bed and breakfast is one of the most successful tech companies in history. The company was founded by three designers but faced a lot of resistance when they first came up with the idea. They were trying to raise $150,000 for 10% of their business which at the time would have been worth about $5 million post-valuation. Air being be has now become an iconic part of America's daily life.
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