Airbnb, Inc.
Airbnb, Inc. ( AIR-bee-en-BEE, an abbreviation of its original name, "Airbed and Breakfast") is an American company operating an online marketplace for short-and-long-term homestays, experiences and services in various countries and regions. It acts as a broker and charges a commission from each booking. Airbnb was founded in 2008 by Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, and Joe Gebbia.
Basic company information
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- Ticker / security symbols
- ABNB [1]
- Listing exchanges
- Nasdaq [1]
- SEC industry
- Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings [1]
- Business sectors
- tourism industry [2]
- Company / filing name
- Airbnb, Inc. [1]
- Headquarters location
- San Francisco; New York City [2]
- Business address
- 888 BRANNAN ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94103 [1]
- Founded
- 2008 [2]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [2]
- Incorporation jurisdiction
- Delaware, United States [1]
- Leadership in background record
- Brian Chesky [2]
- Founders
- Nathan Blecharczyk; Joe Gebbia; Brian Chesky [2]
- Official website
- https://www.airbnb.am; https://www.airbnb.ca/; https://www.airbnb.co.uk/; https://www.airbnb.fr/; https://www.airbnb.gr/; https://www.airbnb.mx/ [2]
- Employees
- 5,597 · reported year 2020 [2]
- Annual revenue
- USD 11,102,000,000 · reported year 2024 [2]
- Fiscal year end
- December 31 (SEC record) [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US0090661010 [2]
- CIK
- 0001559720 [1]
- SIC code
- 7340 [1]
- Country in background record
- United States [2]
Company positioning and business
Airbnb, Inc. ( AIR-bee-en-BEE, an abbreviation of its original name, "Airbed and Breakfast") is an American company operating an online marketplace for short-and-long-term homestays, experiences and services in various countries and regions. It acts as a broker and charges a commission from each booking. Airbnb was founded in 2008 by Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, and Joe Gebbia. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Airbnb. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Management and corporate governance
The Wikidata background record identifies Brian Chesky in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [2]
Understanding company scale
Employees: 5,597 · reported year 2020. [2]
Annual revenue: USD 11,102,000,000 · reported year 2024. [2]
Financial year, securities and disclosures
The SEC submissions record gives Airbnb, Inc. a fiscal year end of 1231 (MMDD). Individual filings below identify their own reporting period; the filing date is the publication event, not the financial year end. [1]
Listed securities: ABNB (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [4]
History and key events
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
Annual, quarterly and current reports from the collected SEC record. Insider Forms 4 and 144 are excluded. This is a selected list, not a live filing feed.
Source-verified relationships
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was Airbnb, Inc. founded?
Founded: 2008. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Where is the headquarters of Airbnb, Inc.?
Headquarters location: San Francisco; New York City. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Which business sectors are recorded for Airbnb, Inc.?
Business sectors: tourism industry. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Airbnb, Inc. relationship map
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2 verified direct relationships. Industry peers are not relationship edges.
Sources and review dates
- SEC — Airbnb, Inc. filing identity and securities ↗
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Airbnb (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
- SEC securities directory ↗
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Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.