1. 01Pre-Seed — 9
  2. 02Seed — 8
  3. 03Series A — 10
  4. 04Series B — 12
  5. 05Series C — 2
  6. 06Other — 11

Pre-Seed · Deck 01 · 2008

AirBnB

The deck AirBnB raised its pre-seed round with — slide by slide, with our commentary on what made it work.

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Airbnb started with a simple idea—renting out air mattresses in a San Francisco apartment to conference attendees. This early pitch deck captures the vision of creating a community-driven marketplace, connecting travelers with unique accommodations around the world. It highlights the challenges, market potential, and innovative solutions that helped Airbnb evolve into a global hospitality brand.

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