business biographies
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The Airbnb Story, How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy
The Airbnb Story – How a Crazy Idea Became a $30 Billion Global Disruption
Summary of the Book:
The Airbnb Story by Leigh Gallagher is the fascinating behind-the-scenes account of how three young men—Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia, and Nathan Blecharczyk—turned an offbeat idea into a global lodging empire. From renting air mattresses in a San Francisco apartment to becoming a multi-billion-dollar powerhouse that shook the foundations of the hotel industry, Airbnb’s journey is one of creativity, risk, and massive transformation. This is the first comprehensive book dedicated to chronicling the company’s evolution, impact, and the controversies it stirred.
176,00 EGP -
The Big Score, The Billion Dollar Story of Silicon Valley
The Big Score – How Silicon Valley Was Really Built
Book Summary
The Big Score presents a vivid and authoritative account of how Silicon Valley emerged from obscurity to become the center of global technological innovation. Written by Michael S. Malone, one of the first journalists to cover the tech industry from the inside, this book explores the personalities, risks, failures, and triumphs that fueled the Valley’s billion-dollar growth. With a narrative that stretches from the founding of Hewlett-Packard in the 1930s to the wild boom of the 1970s, Malone unearths the cultural, financial, and personal dynamics behind the tech revolution. This is not a sanitized Silicon Valley fairy tale—it is a raw, revealing history built on interviews and firsthand reporting.
170,00 EGP