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Brian Chesky (Brian Joseph Chesky) was born on 29 August, 1981 in Niskayuna, New York, U.S., is an American businessman. Discover Brian Chesky's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?

Popular As Brian Joseph Chesky
Occupation CEO and co-founder, Airbnb
Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 29 August, 1981
Birthday 29 August
Birthplace Niskayuna, New York, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Brian Chesky Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2024 3.1 billion USD (2020)
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1981

Brian Joseph Chesky (born August 29, 1981) is an American businessman and industrial designer and the co-founder and CEO of Airbnb.

As of January 2024, Chesky is the 232nd richest person in the world according to Forbes, with a net worth of $9.4 billion, mostly due to his ownership of 76 million shares of Airbnb.

Brian Chesky was born on August 29, 1981, in Niskayuna, New York, the son of Deborah and Robert H. Chesky; His father is of Polish and his mother of Italian origin.

Chesky's parents were both social workers.

He has a younger sister, Allison.

As a child, Chesky was interested in art, drawing replicas of paintings, and design, redesigning shoes and toys.

He later became interested in landscape architecture and design.

1999

Chesky attended the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), beginning in 1999, and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in industrial design in 2004.

During his time at RISD, Chesky was influenced by the works of Charles Eames and Walt Disney.

He also met fellow student Joe Gebbia, who would later be one of the co-founders of Airbnb.

In his early 20s, he was also a hockey player and competitive bodybuilder.

After attending college, Chesky worked as an industrial designer and strategist at 3DID, Inc. in Los Angeles.

2007

In 2007, he moved to San Francisco where he shared an apartment with Gebbia.

In October 2007, the Industrial Designers Society of America was hosting a conference in San Francisco and all hotel rooms were booked.

The pair could not afford rent for the month and decided to rent their apartment for money.

They purchased three air mattresses and marketed this idea as "Airbed and Breakfast", with three guests staying the first night.

Chesky became the leader and chief executive officer of Airbnb.

To receive funding, Chesky and his co-founders created special-edition cereals called "Obama O's" and "Cap'n McCains", based on presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain.

2009

Impressed by the cereal boxes, computer programmer Paul Graham invited the founders to the January 2009 winter training session of his startup incubator, Y Combinator, which provided them with training and $20,000 in funding in exchange for a 6% interest in the company.

2015

In 2015, Chesky was included on the Forbes list of America's Richest Entrepreneurs Under 40.

Chesky was recognized on the Time 100 for 2015.

In May 2015, President Barack Obama named Chesky an Ambassador of Global Entrepreneurship.

2016

In 2016, Chesky was also named in the Youngest Forbes 400 list.

On June 11, 2016, Chesky joined Warren Buffett and Bill Gates' The Giving Pledge, a group of billionaires who have committed to giving the majority of their wealth away.

In May 2022, Chesky donated $100 million to the Obama Foundation to launch a scholarship program for students pursuing careers in public service.

The Voyager Scholarship aims to support students in their junior and senior year of college with up to $50,000 in financial aid, a $10,000 stipend, and free Airbnb housing to pursue a summer work-travel experience; a $2,000 travel credit every year for 10 years following graduation; an annual summit; and a network of mentors.

2018

In 2018, Chesky was named the Bay Area Executive of the Year by American City Business Journals.

In June 2022, Chesky was featured among the 100 Most Powerful People in Global Hospitality by the International Hospitality Institute.

In December 2022, Chesky listed his home in San Francisco's Mission District on Airbnb.

2020

In December 2020, Airbnb became a public company via an initial public offering.