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Airbnb's $850m cash injection places its value at $30bn

on Aug 7, 2016 | 0 comments

By Rebecca Stewart

Airbnb has reportedly raised $850m in its latest funding round, according to Bloomberg – a move that could see it become the world’s fourth most valuable tech startup.

The cash injection places the value of the company at the $30bn mark and could help it claim a higher spot on the coveted list of so-called tech ‘unicorns’; companies which are deemed to have a value of $1bn or more.

US ride hailing giant Uber, which has been valued at $68bn, is currently the most valuable unicorn in the world.

Investors in the Airbnb funding round have not been revealed, but the move Read full story ›

Source: The Drum