5 charts that help explain Airbnb's rise from spare-room startup to $31 billion travel behemoth
The company has also become more popular with professional property management companies as it has expanded into business travel. As short-term rental management has become an industry of its own, Airbnb has faced criticism from some who argue that its properties are essentially unregulated hotels and that the companyAirbnb has shaped the rental industry. Here are five charts that help explain its rise and impact on the way we travel.
But it also shows how Airbnb has become more valuable for users as the platform has grown: As more hosts list their properties, guests have had more options to choose from, and as more guests book rentals through Airbnb, hosts can advertise their listings to a bigger audience.Ruobing Su/Business Insider
Airbnb's original pitch sounded more like couchsurfing: a way for local residents to make some extra cash by renting out otherwise idle rooms or beds in their homes.
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