The upstarts : how Uber, Airbnb, and the killer companies of the new Silicon Valley are changing the world
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316388399
- ISBN: 0316388394
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Physical Description:
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x, 372 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-358) and an index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The trough of sorrow: The early years of Airbnb -- Jam sessions: The early years of Uber -- The nonstarters: SeamlessWeb, Taxi Magic, Cabulous, Couchsurfing, Zimride -- The growth hacker: How Airbnb took off -- Blood, sweat, and ramen: How Uber conquered San Francisco -- The wartime CEO: Airbnb fights on two fronts -- The playbook: Uber's expansion begins -- Travis's law: The rise of ridesharing -- Too big to regulate: Airbnb's fight in New York City -- God view: Uber's rough ride -- Escape velocity: Fights and fables with Airbnb -- Global mega-unicorn death match!: Uber versus the world. |
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The Upstarts : How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World
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The Upstarts : How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World
Brad Stone is senior executive editor of global technology at Bloomberg News and the author of the New York Times bestseller The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon . He has covered Silicon Valley for more than 15 years and lives in San Francisco.