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Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia on early “a-ha” moments, elite design + his new startup Samara | E1675
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:58:54
Publish Date: 2023-02-08 23:47:02
Description:

Joe Gebbia joins Jason to discuss the early days of Airbnb, gaining traction, persevering through the “no’s,” and functional design. (2:09) They also discuss gaining customer trust and Airbnb’s incredible COVID turnaround. (21:17) Joe wraps the show by breaking down his new venture, Samara. (45:05)


(0:00) Jason kicks off the show

(2:09) Airbnb’s first sign of traction

(9:05) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at https://vanta.com/twist

(10:04) Persevering through the “no’s,” and functional design

(19:48) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at https://Squarespace.com/TWIST

(21:17) Gaining customer trust

(30:46) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist

(32:17) Airbnb’s incredible COVID turnaround

(45:05) Joe’s new startup Samara


Check out: https://www.samara.com/backyard


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