Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia on early “a-ha” moments, elite design + his new startup Samara | E1675

Joe Gebbia joins Jason to discuss the early days of Airbnb, gaining traction, persevering through the “no’s,” and functional design. (2:09) They also discuss gaining customer trust and Airbnb’s incredible COVID turnaround. (21:17) Joe wraps the show by breaking down his new venture, Samara. (45:05) (0:00) Jason kicks off the show (2:09) Airbnb’s first sign of traction (9:05) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at https://vanta.com/twist (10:04) Persevering through the “no’s,” and functional design (19:48) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at https://Squarespace.com/TWIST (21:17) Gaining customer trust (30:46) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist (32:17) Airbnb’s incredible COVID turnaround (45:05) Joe’s new startup Samara Check out: https://www.samara.com/backyard FOLLOW Joe: https://twitter.com/jgebbia FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis FOLLOW Molly: https://twitter.com/mollywood