Who Owns Airbnb?
Updated onExplore the ownership hierarchy of Airbnb. See parent companies, holding structures, and ultimate controllers.
Ownership Chain
Airbnb
Airbnb, Inc. is a public online marketplace that connects travelers with hosts offering short- and long-term stays, experiences, and related services worldwide.
Airbnb appears to be independent with no known parent company.
Airbnb
Airbnb, Inc. is a public online marketplace that connects travelers with hosts offering short- and long-term stays, experiences, and related services worldwide.
Airbnb appears to be independent with no known parent company.
Major Shareholders
Airbnb
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
Brian Chesky Co‑founder, CEO and chair. Schedule 13G/A filed August 14, 2025 reports beneficial ownership of ~66.9M Class A‑equivalent shares (including Class B on an as‑converted basis), about 13.5% of Class A as of June 30, 2025. | Founder | 13.5% | Jun 2025 |
Nathan Blecharczyk Co‑founder and executive. Schedule 13G/A (Amendment No. 5) filed August 14, 2025 shows beneficial ownership of ~57.15M Class A‑equivalent shares, representing about 11.7% of Class A as of June 30, 2025. | Founder | 11.7% | Jun 2025 |
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Large index asset manager. Latest Schedule 13G/A for ABNB reports ownership of 38,295,288 Class A shares, or about 8.92% of the class, based on shares outstanding as of late September 2025. | Institutional | 8.9% | Sep 2025 |
Joseph Gebbia Co‑founder and director. Schedule 13G/A (Amendment No. 5) reports beneficial ownership of 40,255,034 Class A‑equivalent shares, or roughly 8.5% of Class A, as of June 30, 2025. | Founder | 8.5% | Jun 2025 |
BlackRock, Inc. Global asset manager. Major‑holders data for Sept. 30, 2025 show BlackRock holding ~32.1M ABNB shares (~5.3% of shares outstanding); earlier Schedule 13G filings had disclosed about 6.1% ownership. | Institutional | 5.3% | Sep 2025 |
SC US (TTGP) Ltd. (Sequoia Capital) Sequoia Capital affiliate. Schedule 13G filings indicate ownership of about 22.4M Airbnb shares, equal to roughly 4.9% of the company after stake reductions in 2024. | Institutional | 4.9% | Nov 2024 |
Airbnb Host Endowment LLC Entity created to hold equity on behalf of Airbnb hosts. Reported as owning about 9.2M ABNB shares (~1.5% of shares outstanding) as of April 7, 2025. | Corporate | 1.5% | Apr 2025 |
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