Airbnb’s latest move? A full-blown expansion into services. From booking a cleaner to hiring a chef, the company is positioning itself as the “everything app” for local services—not just travel. But can Airbnb pull this off without diluting its brand or running into operational chaos?
In this clip, Yaniv and Chris debate the risks and opportunities behind Airbnb’s pivot, the challenge of scaling horizontal service marketplaces, and why this has been a graveyard for startups in the past.
Clip from Reacts episode 'Google Goes AI 'Beast Mode' + Airbnb's Bold Pivot, Microsoft’s Agent Strategy': https://youtu.be/ciRdNm-tIt8
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