Airbnb, Inc is an American San Francisco-based company operating an online marketplace for short- and long-term homestays and experiences.
The company was founded in 2008 by Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, and Joe Gebbia.
Since it was founded in 2008, Airbnb has become one of the most successful and valuable start-ups in the world and has significantly impacted the HORECA (hotel, restaurant, and catering) industry.
Airbnb is a platform that allows house and apartment owners to rent their properties to guests for short-term stays.
Since 2011, hosts have been using Airbnb. This dataset describes the listing activity and metrics in NYC for 2023.