Battle Quote by Brad Stone

Uber is redefining the transportation industry now; Airbnb is doing it to the hotel industry. You can expect that to happen in every single…

— Masayoshi Son

Early investors in Uber and Airbnb, though they remain private companies, have valued them at stratospheric multiples based largely on the notion that Uber…

— James B. Stewart

“Quirky, Airbnb, and Uber are great examples of entrepreneurs taking advantage of the expanding scale of exponential impact. They have created billion-dollar companies in…

— Peter H. Diamandis

“If you want to get to the truth about what makes us different, it’s this,” Bezos says, veering into a familiar Jeffism: “We are…

— Brad Stone

When I look at founders and CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook and Brian Chesky at Airbnb and Sebastian Thrun at Udacity, these are…

— Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen

When you think about Uber and Airbnb and the other companies that are turning things upside down, Uber isn't big 'cause they ran a…

— Seth Godin

Uber is a better company with better math, better predictive supply, better brand, lower pickup times, higher quality of service. They'll absolutely win.

— Chris Sacca

Certainly some hosts on Airbnb are opening up their spare bedrooms to meet new people; and some drivers use Uber to carpool with strangers…

— Brad Stone

“Unlike John Lasseter’s bosses at Disney, Bezos was open to the entrepreneurial contributions of Amazon’s individual employees—even when those ideas were outside what Wall…

— Reid Hoffman

I've known Bezos for decades, since the very early days of Amazon, so it's no surprise to me that he's smart or willing to…

— Walt Mossberg

With tough interpretation of taxi and zoning regulations, neither Uber nor Airbnb would have gotten started. By the time many cities recognized their existence,…

— Brad Stone

Alibaba is Alibaba. We are going to keep on, you know, having Alibaba as our core company in our family.

— Masayoshi Son