The Founder Hour

Joe Gebbia | The Creative Force Behind Airbnb and Samara

Aug 20, 2024
Joe Gebbia, co-founder of Airbnb and the design studio Samara, shares his fascinating journey from a ball boy for the Atlanta Hawks to a culinary entrepreneur. He discusses overcoming challenges while founding Airbnb and the pivotal role his art background played in reframing obstacles into opportunities. Joe also delves into his new venture, Samara, focused on innovative home design and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), emphasizing flexibility in living spaces and sustainable materials as part of future solutions to housing crises.
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