To be fair, their original idea was to rent out a couch for people to crash on, much like couchsurfing. I don't know if even Chesky imagined it would grow to it

To be fair, their original idea was to rent out a couch for people to crash on, much like couchsurfing. I don't know if even Chesky imagined it would grow to it's current state. Uber was similarly silly when it started: expensive limos on-demand for rich guys in SF. Investing at this stage is just like signing a new band, it's just a lottery ticket.