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In 2008, Airbnb tried raising $150K at a $1.5M valuation. But a VC rejected them because “the market is too small”. Today, Airbnb is worth $80 billion. The greatest founders expand their market.

Out-of-the-Box Hustle - Clever Tricks Startups Used to Beat the Odds and Make It Big Airbnb In 2008,during the financial crisis, Airbnb was struggling to raise funds. The founders got creative and started selling novelty cereal boxes called "Obama

Excited to share my latest podcast : "From Crisis to Crypto: Lessons from the 2008 Crash for India's Future" 🎙️. In this swell podcast, we dive into the 2008 US market crash, exploring the challenges faced by individuals and how it sparked interest

Hey everyone! 🎉 I'm sharing the first-ever pitch deck of Airbnb. If this post gets 10 likes and 5 comments, I'll drop the next one! Want the full PDF? Just DM me! 📩💡 Here is the information - Airbnb is one of the world's largest marketplaces for

During one of our internal projects, we encountered an unexpected server crash at midnight that disrupted our operations. As the crash was abrupt, we quickly turned to log timestamp analysis to diagnose the issue, uncover hidden patterns, and find a

Startup Survival Story - 1 Airbnb: Turning Rejection into Opportunity When Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia, and Nathan Blecharczyk founded Airbnb, they struggled to find investors. They were rejected by more than 20 venture capitalists. To survive, they s

Ever thought 🤔 Getting Email verified at Medial is like obtaining a Car Rating. Why???????? Because in both cases the product gets Crashes 😂😂😂😂 No hard feelings but is an issue to resolve. Hope it helps in making Platform better ❤️

If one tries to set up a startup about something innovative and new but seems 40% similar to any other already existing start up. What should be the next step ?

When I see the Mad Men series, I think to myself : What If I was born at the time where one great piece of ad work could put you on the map Vs today's viral content, that puts you on the map could come from "a one person" agency and an iphone. Anyo

Airbnb revolutionized travel by integrating the sharing economy and promoting collaborative consumption. Targeting budget travelers, it offers affordable stays with locals, fostering cultural exchange. The platform’s success lies in its 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐫