Airbnb is reportedly raising a round of financing that will value the company at $10 billion and make each of its three young founders billionaires.
But things weren't always easy for the company. Airbnb stumbled throughout its first year and was rejected by investors like Union Square Ventures.
The founders shared their first pitch deck with an MBA student, back when it wanted to be an air mattress rental company.
We gathered all the slides for you, here. Airbnb used to be called 'Air Bed & Breakfast.' The startup's goal was to keep costs down for travelers in need of rooms. The site would be a win-win for hosts and guests: hosts make money, guests pay less. See the rest of the story at Business Insider See Also:
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