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HotelTonight (www.hoteltonight.com) is an online service that allows users to find and book hotel accommodation (Figure 10-1). It was founded by Sam Shank, Chris Bailey, and Jared Simon. In March 2019, when it was sold to Airbnb for an undisclosed amount, it was estimated that it had surpassed $100 million in annual revenues.
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Internet Archive: Wayback Machine, hoteltonight.com, archived November 14, 2010, http://bit.ly/3bpaAKK.
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Internet Archive: Wayback Machine, http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hotel-tonight-ny-la-sf/id407690035?mt=8, archived December 24, 2010, http://bit.ly/39KgaFS.
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Silva, J. (2020). Year One of HotelTonight. In: Startups in Action. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5787-6_10
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