The Email That Launched Airbnb

[Aram]

Here’s the first email sent by Joe Gebbia to Brian Chesky, two of Airbnb’s founders.

They shared an apartment in SF and are discussing hosting young designers attending a local conference to make a few bucks.

This would turn into “airbedandbreakfast” and later become a company with close to $3 billion in revenues and a major disrupter of the hotel industry.

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