Airbnb

Founded in August of 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Airbnb is one of the world’s largest marketplaces for unique, authentic places to stay and things to do, offering over 7.4 million available listings of homes and experiences, all powered by local hosts.

An economic empowerment engine, Airbnb has helped millions of hospitality entrepreneurs monetize their spaces and their passions while keeping the financial benefits of tourism in their own communities. With more than 825 million guest arrivals to date, and accessible in 62 languages and dialects across 220 countries and regions, Airbnb promotes people-to-people connection, community and trust around the world.