
It only makes it possible to connect people who have something to offer with others who are interested in what they are offering. And, Airbnb does not own any property itself. There is no face-to-face service, there is no physical space where you need to go. Currently, Airbnb is a fully digital platform, which operates via app and website only. And then, they realized that the idea could go much further than that. They put together three air mattresses and put them up for rent. However, when the company was founded, back in 2008, it was just a simple idea from two friends who needed money to pay their own rent.

If you like to travel, you've certainly heard of or used Airbnb's services.

By commoditizing trust between property owners and short-term renters, Airbnb has become one of the most recognized companies in the hospitality industry. In a nutshell, Airbnb is a marketplace that allows owners of space to rent to find people who need a place to stay.
