The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy

by Leigh Gallagher

“He [Seibel] just kept us in check,” Gebbia says. “Whenever we went off the guardrails, he’d be, like, ‘Guys, what are you doing? Back this way.’ ” They called him their “godfounder.”