Peter Thiel is a venture capitalist, a member of the PayPal Mafia, where he was co-founder and CEO, Read More
Peter Thiel to put $150 million into Airbnb?
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CouchSurfing finds another $15M in the cushions
Before there was Triptrotting and Airbnb, there was a nonprofit called CouchSurfing. Founded in 1999 as a project Read More
Vator Splash LA winner DogVacay.com is getting a lot of attention from some high profile investors these days. Read More
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Airbnb creates wish list feature for travel discovery
Airbnb is taking a page from Pinterest and has updated its service to let users add homes to Read More
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Airbnb hits 10 million guest nights booked
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Rover fetches $3.4M for nationwide dog-sitting service
Getting travel arrangements in order as gotten easier over the last few years with the growing popularity of Read More
Airbnb, an online service that allows vacationers to find local residents willing to rent out rooms, has just Read More
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Triptrotting snags $1M to match locals with travelers
A traveling community platform, Triptrotting, announced Thursday that it landed a $1 million Series A round of Read More
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Andreessen Horowitz secures $1.5B fund
Startups looking to get off the ground and grab some venture funding are maturing in the right time Read More
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Mobli gains another celebrity endorser: Lance Armstrong
It seems like you can’t have a promising young tech startup without a few celebrity investors. MySpace and Read More
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The world beyond ‘Like’: Facebook Open Graph goes live
I grew up being constantly reminded that ‘sharing is caring’ and if that colloquialism holds true, than no Read More
Today’s Entrepreneur is Brian Chesky, Co-founder and the CEO of Airbnb. Vator’s community is the home to entrepreneurs Read More