Video: Airbnb Co-Founder on Evolving to Be More Than Just a Travel Business
Photo Credit: Airbnb co-founder and chief strategy officer Nathan Blecharczyk is shown at Skift Global Forum in New York. Skift
Skift Take
While Blecharczyk wouldn't say anything about Airbnb's impending IPO, he did reveal some interesting perspectives on how and where he sees the $31 billion company continuing to grow.
Airbnb co-founder and chief strategy officer Nathan Blecharczyk said the company has grand designs for being much more than just a travel company but, at least, for now, it's got travel as its primary focus.
"There are numerous extensions for the business beyond travel, but I think within travel there's so much we can still do so I think we need to maintain focus," Blecharczyk told Skift founder and CEO Rafat Ali at the Skift Global Forum i
