Airbnb aims for $35b valuation in long-awaited IPO

Airbnb aims for $35b valuation in long-awaited IPO

A 3D printed people's models are seen in front of a displayed Airbnb logo in this illustration taken, June 8, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Airbnb Inc said on Tuesday it is aiming for a valuation of up to $34.8 billion in its initial public offering (IPO), in what would cap a stunning recovery in its fortunes after the U.S. home rental firm’s business was heavily damaged by the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year.

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