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      • “Last year, I started living in Airbnbs, and I stayed in like a dozen and a half over the course of six months. It became this one-year journey of becoming the ultimate guest, only living in Airbnbs from one house to the other,” Chesky told Fortune in a recent video call, his dog Sophie roaming behind him.
      fortune.com/2023/05/04/airbnb-ceo-brian-chesky-lessons-rentals/
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brian_CheskyBrian Chesky - Wikipedia

    Brian Joseph Chesky (born August 29, 1981) is an American businessman and industrial designer and the co-founder and CEO of Airbnb. Chesky is the 355th richest person in the world according to Forbes, with a net worth of $7.8 billion, [1] mostly due to his ownership of 67 million shares of Airbnb. [2]

  3. Sep 5, 2024 · Chesky started Airbnb after renting out his apartment to conference-goers who couldn't find a hotel. See how Chesky has led it through a pandemic, tourism crackdowns, and hotel rivals.

  4. Fortune editor Leigh Gallagher offers an inside look into the early days of Airbnb. In 2007 Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia were broke and looking to raise money to make their rent in San Francisco ...

  5. May 31, 2019 · However, thinking that the idea may not fly, the Airbnb founder shelved Airbnb. Chesky and Gebbia then tinkered with the concept of roommate matching services. Four weeks into the project, the founders realized that roommates.com was already existing.

  6. Jan 18, 2022 · More than 300,000 people applied for 12 openings to live anywhere on Airbnb for a year and are providing insights to help inform our product development and upgrades. Today, Airbnb CEO and Co-Founder Brian Chesky announced that he too will live on Airbnb.

  7. May 6, 2023 · Growth was so speedy that by 2010, Chesky famously decided to stay exclusively in Airbnb apartments for a few months when Airbnb employees crowded out the bedroom space in his apartment.

  8. Dec 7, 2021 · In the span of 10 months, Chesky had fallen off Everest, stared down the abyss, and managed to carry Airbnb the entire way back up. It was the kind of tenacity that Lin saw in Chesky from the start. “The mental fortitude that someone has to have to get through that year,” says Lin.

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