How To Understand The Biggest IPO Of 2020
Dec 17, 2020 - 1 minutes read time

The strange year of 2020 is even stranger when Airbnb went public. Its initial public offering has become the largest IPO of the year. When travel and hospitality are being hit the hardest, investors all want a piece of Airbnb. How could it be?
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Thanks for sharing! Airbnb's IPO is one of the biggest success stories of all time, and has truly inspired many entrepreneurs.
Great insights as usual Howard, It's incredible how Airbnb is navigating the Covid19 pandemic so well.
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