# Will Airbnb survive Coronavirus? | Sidebean

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Published: 2026-07-28T20:39:00+00:00
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Will Airbnb survive Coronavirus? This video was sponsored by Skillshare. The first 1000 people who click the link will get 2 free months of Skillshare Premium: https://skl.sh/slidebeanstartups3 Today, we talk about traveling. Before all of this happened, chances are we used Airbnb to find a place to stay, and we discovered that some of those options were great and others, well, not so much. But, regardless of personal experiences, one thing is certain. Airbnb revolutionized how we traveled. The past years, however, have brought criticism and backlash, from local and national governments alike. This latest crisis has only aided in putting the company to the test. Layoffs, controversial refunds, and a shaky IPO, Airbnb is going through turbulent times. Will it come out on top? Let’s review in this episode of Company Forensics. #slidebean #startups #airbnb 0:00 - Introduction 1:18 - An air mattress in the middle of a living room 3:39 - Airbnb says: hello, world! 6:02 - The famed Airbnb IPO 7:01 - The now and the future of Airbnb ---- Live QandA: https://slidebean.com/startup-cafe Let us improve your pitch deck: https://slidebean.com/pitch-deck-design?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=video&utm_campai gn=video-content Sign Up for Slidebean - 1 month FREE: https://slidebean.com/youtube Get our Airbnb Pitch Deck redesigned: https://slidebean.com/blog/startups-pitch-deck-examples Follow Caya: https://twitter.com/cayahere and https://instagram.com/caya_here --- Turn on notifications for the podcast & rate it a 5-star for new episodes. Sidebean makes documentaries about startups, tech, and their impact on society. It is a venture-backed company that helps other startups navigate the complicated road to success. They love to cover stories around business, startups, and t…

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