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The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions and Created Plenty of Controversy

Leigh Gallagher

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- "Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business" I just finished this, and really enjoyed it. It's about the founding of Zendesk. I personally liked it's perspective because it's founders were 30 somethings (instead of the usual out of college types), and they are from Europe. I also really enjoyed: - "Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal" - "The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions and Created Plenty of Controversy"