Airbnb, every mention
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every year anyone Guy Raz 186Joe Gebbia 19Brian Chesky 15Zach Parsons 4Laura Modi 3JL Thorpe 3Tristan Walker 2Paul Hedrick 2Mike Salguero 2Melissa Butler 2
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Airbnb comes up
Bobbie: Laura Modi. How a Baby Formula Startup Took Market Share From Two Industry Giants
- ▶ 2:05 Guy Raz Laura had built a successful career in tech, working at Google and then Airbnb.
- ▶ 8:54 Guy Raz And you join a small-ish, at that time, startup, Airbnb. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:48 Guy Raz Ok, so you are at Airbnb, and it's growing, and, and you also, at a certain point, become a new mom, which is going to, it's transformational for most people who become new parents. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:08 Guy Raz You were going to, you decided to leave entirely, you're going to leave your job Airbnb. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:21 Guy Raz You've been at Google, you've been at Airbnb, so you have developed connections, contacts, and how much were you, were you trying to raise initially?
- ▶ 42:34 Laura Modi Through building Airbnb, you're going through a lot of highs and lows. 3 times in the scene
Advice Line with Christina Tosi of Milk Bar
Advice Line with Jonah Peretti of Buzzfeed
Advice Line with Miguel McKelvey of WeWork
- ▶ 4:19 Miguel McKelvey And similar to Uber or Lyft, um, you know, Airbnb, some of these companies that, of my era that achieved great valuations
Square: Jim McKelvey. He Lost a $2,000 Sale, Then Built a $10 Billion Company
Spinbrush: John Osher. The Electric Toothbrush That Sold for $475M
Netflix: Reed Hastings. “We’re Not a Family.” The Provocative Idea That Helped Build a Streaming Giant
HOKA: Jean-Luc Diard and Nicolas Mermoud. The “Clown Shoe” That Became a $2B Bonanza
Gymboree: Joan Barnes. How Building a Beloved Brand Nearly Destroyed Its Founder
Dollar Shave Club: Michael Dubin, From Zero to a Billion Dollar Exit in Five Years (December 2018)
SkinnyDipped: Breezy and Val Griffith. The Flourishing Snack Company That Almost Failed
Exploding Kittens: Elan Lee. How cat-themed Russian Roulette changed game night forever
- ▶ 0:03 Guy Raz If you're building a business right now, imagine getting advice from the founder of Tarte Cosmetics, or Airbnb, or Patreon, or Raising Cane's, or even Sir Richard Branson, or Mark Cuban, some of the greatest entrepreneurs on earth, people…
- ▶ 27:21 Elan Lee We're gonna set up a group little Hawaii trip, some of my favorite people, I'm gonna rent an Airbnb, we're all gonna go hang out.
- ▶ 1:17:36 Elan Lee Rent an Airbnb.
93 Rejections, One Revolution: How Indiegogo Changed Crowdfunding Forever
- ▶ 55:14 Slava Rubin I really wanted to, uh, create a massive company, and I really thought we had the opportunity to create the Airbnb of, uh, crowdfunding, because it should all be consolidated under one roof.
Khan Academy: Sal Khan. From Tutoring His Cousins to Teaching the World For Free (September 2020)
Advice Line with Chet Pipkin of Belkin International
- ▶ 9:01 Daniel Moll Yeah, we're mostly online today, we're also on Amazon, and then we're getting into some retail stores, and we're also carried by a few hotels and Airbnbs as well.
Pressbox and Tide Cleaners: Vijen Patel. The $1.99 Gamble That Built a National Brand
Advice Line: Playing to Your Strengths
- ▶ 15:33 Guy Raz We're going to take a quick break, but when we come back, Joe Jebbia, co-founder of Airbnb, joins me on the advice line. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:48 Guy Raz You are on with Joe Jebbia, co-founder of Airbnb. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:28 Guy Raz Hey, thanks so much for listening to this special mashup edition of the Advice Line on how I built this lab, and special thanks to Troy Carter of Atom Factory, Joe Jebbia of Airbnb, and Sadie Lincoln of Bar Three for joining me on the show.
Figma: Dylan Field
Tecovas: Paul Hedrick
- ▶ 10:25 Paul Hedrick You know, I kind of had a Warby Parker for X, Airbnb for X, and then a few other 2 times in the scene
Substack: Chris Best and Hamish McKenzie
SpotHero: Mark Lawrence
- ▶ 2:05 Guy Raz Initially, he and his co-founder wanted to create a sort of Airbnb for parking, a peer to peer service where people would rent out their driveways in exchange for a fee.
- ▶ 12:58 Mark Lawrence Like, what we looked at is, we're like, there's all this parking that you can't have access to, and if we bring all of this parking supply, we're gonna start the Airbnb of parking. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:44 Guy Raz Like, just like Airbnb.
- ▶ 28:47 Guy Raz You know, incubated Airbnb and Coinbase and Instacart and a couple of other major companies and brands.
Advice Line with Joe Gebbia of Airbnb
- ▶ 1:05 Guy Raz Joining me this week is Joe Jebbia, co-founder of Airbnb. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:07 Guy Raz You're on with Joe Jebbia, co-founder of Airbnb.
- ▶ 20:03 Guy Raz He's the co-founder of Airbnb, and we are taking your calls. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:13 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and today I'm taking calls with Airbnb co-founder Joe Jebbia. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:52 JL Thorpe What was the decision making process for let's add experiences to the platform and not vehicles or office spaces or something else, if you really just share that. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 48:03 Guy Raz Um, Joe, before I let you go, um, it's a version of a question I ask everybody who comes on to help me out here, which is, you've got Samara and you've learned, I mean, I'm sure because you learned so much with your experience at Airbnb,… 3 times in the scene
Resy and Eater: Ben Leventhal
Advice Line with Jack Conte of Patreon
- ▶ 8:13 Zach Parsons Uh, we added an Airbnb above one of those locations. 4 times in the scene
Viator: Rod Cuthbert
Advice Line with Leah Solivan of Taskrabbit
Twitter, Medium and Blogger: Ev Williams
Less competition, more creation with Renée Mauborgne
Parachute Home: Ariel Kaye
- ▶ 43:55 Ariel Kaye And so that became a real hook for people, um, but, you know, and in December as well, I, I did a big photo shoot, so I, you know, I rented an Airbnb, and I shot all these products, and I hired a PR agency with my last 3000 dollars.
Framing the future of eyecare with Neil Blumenthal and Dave Gilboa of Warby Parker
Everlane: Michael Preysman
- ▶ 29:29 Eric Sedrance Without a doubt, my favorite episode of all time is the Airbnb one. 2 times in the scene
Kona Ice: Tony Lamb
Sir Kensington's: Scott Norton and Mark Ramadan
- ▶ 24:33 Scott Norton I, you know, was friendly with one of the founders of Airbnb that was at RISD right down the hill.
Herschel Supply Co.: Jamie and Lyndon Cormack
The Lip Bar (TLB): Melissa Butler (2020)
- ▶ 41:47 Melissa Butler Me and Roscoe ended up like Airbnb-ing her bedroom and she moved into my room so that we could like cover our expenses.
Harry’s Razors: Andy Katz-Mayfield and Jeff Raider
Twilio: Jeff Lawson
- ▶ 3:18 Guy Raz Its communications technology connects big brands like Airbnb or Uber or DoorDash or even Nike and Toyota to consumers in ways that have become so natural, so intuitive, that we barely even think about them today.
- ▶ 52:43 Jeff Lawson And Airbnb was a few blocks away in that direction.
HIBT Lab! Too Good To Go: Lucie Basch
HIBT Lab! Nuro: Dave Ferguson
- ▶ 14:38 Dave Ferguson Um, so, so when we started, we were actually in an Airbnb.
ButcherBox: Mike Salguero
- ▶ 27:35 Mike Salguero Airbnb had just kind of started and people got excited about the concept of being a marketplace for custom stuff. 2 times in the scene
HIBT Lab! OpenAI: Sam Altman
- ▶ 1:04 Guy Raz Sam is the former president of the legendary tech incubator Y Combinator, the accelerator program that helped launch Airbnb, Stripe, Coinbase, Storedash, and so many others.
- ▶ 14:44 Guy Raz All right, so you became president of Y Combinator, and lots of YC companies have been on How I Built This in the past, as I think you know, including Stripe, and Airbnb, and Reddit, and Coinbase, and lots of others.
HIBT Lab! IDEO: David Kelley
TaskRabbit: Leah Solivan
- ▶ 2:29 Guy Raz Those three developments would, of course, eventually power companies like Lyft and Uber and Airbnb and Instacart and DoorDash.
- ▶ 24:44 Guy Raz You know, Airbnb are really kind of starting to come together.
- ▶ 56:45 Leah Solivan Now, at this time, you're also starting to see Uber and Lyft and Airbnb, all these other, you know, peer-to-peer economies really start to take off and start to emerge.
HIBT Lab! BlocPower: Donnel Baird
- ▶ 34:29 Donnel Baird Or Airbnb or any other tech company, because we want to take the message of electrification to every corner of the country.
- ▶ 41:01 unnamed speaker They've invested in Uber and Airbnb and all these incredible companies that have done really, really well, and they've made a ton of money.
PODS & Red Rover: Pete Warhurst
WordPress & Automattic: Matt Mullenweg
- ▶ 59:19 Matt Mullenweg Airbnb or conference room.
Coinbase: Brian Armstrong
Live From The HIBT Summit: Adam Grant
Casper: Philip Krim
- ▶ 39:48 Philip Krim We were all working out of, you know, wherever we could from time to time, and so we would often work out of Luke's apartment in Brooklyn, and Luke had an extra bedroom that he would rent out on Airbnb, and Luke's roommate at this time…
Meet The HIBT Fellows: Mark Atlan & Zach Correa
Live Episode! Clubhouse: Paul Davison and Rohan Seth
Food52: Amanda Hesser
How I Built Resilience: M. Night Shyamalan
How I Built Resilience: Daniela Corrente of Reel
- ▶ 12:27 Daniela Corrente So higher conversion, so higher trust, which makes perfect sense because we live in the era of Airbnb and DoorDash, right?
The Lip Bar: Melissa Butler
- ▶ 44:02 Melissa Butler Me and Roscoe ended up like Airbnb-ing her bedroom and she moved into my room so that we could like cover our expenses.
Khan Academy: Sal Khan
How I Built Resilience (Special Edition): Guy Raz
Zocdoc: Oliver Kharraz
How I Built Resilience: Brian Chesky of Airbnb
- ▶ 0:12 Guy Raz And on today's show, we're going to hear from Brian Chesky, the CEO and co-founder of Airbnb. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 0:42 Brian Chesky This has been by far for us the most difficult thing that we've experienced since we started the company a dozen years ago. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:55 Brian Chesky We spent 12 years building Airbnb, and then we lost 80% of business in eight weeks. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:43 Guy Raz How are you making sure that you're keeping morale among the people who, who are still working at Airbnb?
- ▶ 8:08 Guy Raz You know, when we told the Airbnb story on the show, you had a lot of moments of despair, um, a lot of troughs of sorrow. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:36 Brian Chesky When the pandemic hit, we said, we are going to be decisive. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:49 Guy Raz When we come back in just a moment, Brian tells us more about the travel trends we might start seeing this fall, and how Airbnb will try to respond to them.
- ▶ 13:15 Guy Raz Earlier this year, Airbnb experienced an 80% drop in business, but CEO Brian Chesky says that people are traveling again, they're just not getting on planes, and they're staying much closer to home. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:01 Guy Raz Have you guys considered having a category of, like, houses suitable for work from home or quarantined homes, like a, like a little bit of category for those things? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:53 Guy Raz I have to assume like with the hotel industry and the travel industry, a significant part of your business does come from business travelers, right? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:11 Guy Raz You know, to this point of, of going public, I mean, is that on the back burner now of, of taking the company public? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:17 Guy Raz What do you want to take with you into the future in five years time from now that you've really learned about yourself and your leadership and your company during this time period? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:31 Guy Raz That's an excerpt from my conversation with Brian Chesky, CEO and co-founder of Airbnb.
Ring: Jamie Siminoff
Supergoop!: Holly Thaggard
Fitbit: James Park
Stripe: Patrick and John Collison (2018)
FUBU: Daymond John (2018)
- ▶ 31:43 Daymond John My house is a big version of Airbnb meets the factories.
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