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If you didn’t make $1B this week, you are not doing VC right
The only thing more rare than a unicorn is an exited unicorn. At TechCrunch, we cover a lot of startup financings, but we rarely get the opportunity to cover exits. This week was an exception though, as it was exitpalooza as Affirm, Roblox, Airbnb and Wish all filed to go public. With DoorDash’s IPO filing…
After a tumultuous year for the travel industry, Airbnb’s long-awaited IPO filing just dropped. One thing is clear: there is still plenty of juice left in the home-sharing platform, and…
Airbnb confirms stake in India’s OYO, sources say it invested $150M-$200M
Airbnb is continuing to widen its focus beyond “unconventional” hotels as it gets ready for a much-anticipated IPO. Following its acquisition of HotelTonight last month, the company has picked today…
Amazon exec Dave Stephenson tapped to lead Airbnb to the public markets
Airbnb has poached another Amazon executive. This time, it’s Dave Stephenson, who’s been hired to lead its upcoming IPO as Airbnb’s chief financial officer.
These are the most successful companies to emerge from Y Combinator
A look at the 20 most successful companies to come out of Y Combinator.
