November 1st, 2019Tiqets raises Series C financing of $60 million led by Airbnb with continued support from prior lead investors Investion and HPE Growth Capital.
December 7th, 2018India government in a first its kind of move will setup certain guidelines for Online travel aggregators like Air B&B, Makemytrip, Yatra and Oyo to be recognised by the Tourism Ministry in order to operate, a senior official said.
For the first time, the ministry has prepared a set of guidelines by which it will approve and...
November 27th, 2018Home-renting company Airbnb has hired Amazon veteran Dave Stephenson as chief financial officer (CFO), ahead of a widely anticipated initial public offering next year.
Stephenson's departure was followed by the exit of another Amazon veteran, Jason Warnick, who is leaving the e-commerce giant to become CFO at online brokerage...
March 7th, 2018To celebrate the upcoming International Women’s Day, an online marketplace and hospitality service Airbnb stated that women hosts using their platform have earned nearly USD 20 billion since its creation in 2008. The American company proudly stated that they are satisfied with their work in women empowerment towards financial,...
June 19th, 2017Leading online lodging service Airbnb is buying a California-based background-check startup founded by three Indian-origin entrepreneurs in 2014 as it seeks to protect its users and hosts from undesirable and fraudulent people.
A report in Fortune magazine said Airbnb is buying Trooly, a startup that specialises in technology that...
