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  2. Airbnb - Wikipedia

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    Airbnb in Toronto. Airbnb, Inc. (/ ˌ ɛər ˌ b iː ɛ n ˈ b iː / AIR-BEE-en-BEE) is an American company operating an online marketplace for short- and long-term homestays and experiences. The company acts as a broker and charges a commission from each booking. The company was founded in 2008 by Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, and Joe ...

  3. Timeline of Airbnb - Wikipedia

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    Airbnb receives $7.2 million in Series A funding from Greylock Partners and Sequoia Capital, and announces that out of 700,000 nights booked, 80% had occurred in the past six months. 2011: February: Usage milestone: Airbnb announces its 1 millionth booking since the website launch in August 2008. 2011: March 16–17: Funding

  4. Brian Chesky - Wikipedia

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    CEO and co-founder, Airbnb. Brian Joseph Chesky (born August 29, 1981) is an American businessman and industrial designer and the co-founder and CEO of Airbnb. As of January 2024, Chesky is the 232nd richest person in the world according to Forbes, with a net worth of $9.4 billion, [1] mostly due to his ownership of 76 million shares of Airbnb.

  5. Nathan Blecharczyk - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Morey Blecharczyk. Children. 2. Nathan Blecharczyk (born 1983) is an American businessman. He is the co-founder and chief strategy officer of Airbnb, and chairman of Airbnb China. [1] Blecharczyk was also the company's first chief technology officer. [2] He had an estimated net worth of US$9.3 billion in July 2021.

  6. Turo (company) - Wikipedia

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    Owner. IAC Inc. (31%) [3] Number of employees. 931 (2023) [1] Website. turo .com. Turo Inc. is an American peer-to-peer carsharing company based in San Francisco, United States. The company allows private car owners to rent out their vehicles via an online and mobile interface in five countries ( United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France ...

  7. Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Fort Lauderdale (/ ˈ l ɔː d ər d eɪ l / LAW-dər-dayl) is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, 30 miles (48 km) north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean.It is the county seat of and most populous city in Broward County with a population of 182,760 at the 2020 census, making it the tenth-most populous city in Florida.

  8. Expedia Group - Wikipedia

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    Expedia Group, Inc. is an American travel technology company that owns and operates travel fare aggregators and travel metasearch engines, including Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, Travelocity, Hotwire.com, Orbitz, Ebookers, CheapTickets, CarRentals.com, Expedia Cruises, Wotif, and Trivago. [1] Over 3 million lodging facilities and flights on over ...

  9. Philippine Ports Authority - Wikipedia

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    Philippine Ports Authority. Philippine Ports Authority ( Filipino: Pangasiwaan ng Daungan ng Pilipinas [1]) is a government-owned and controlled corporation under the Department of Transportation as an attached agency. It is responsible for financing, management and operations of public ports throughout the Philippines, except the port of Cebu ...