{"product_id":"9781504046473","title":"Summary and Analysis of The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley are Changing the World: Based on the Book by Brad Stone","description":"\u003cb\u003eSo much to read, so little time? This brief overview of \u003ci\u003eThe Upstarts \u003c\/i\u003etells you what you need to know—before or after you read Brad Stone’s book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This short summary and analysis of \u003ci\u003eThe Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World\u003c\/i\u003e includes:\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter-by-chapter overviews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacter profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed timeline of events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant quotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFascinating trivia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossary of terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting material to enhance your understanding of the original work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e About \u003ci\u003eThe Upstarts\u003c\/i\u003e by Brad Stone:\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Brad Stone’s \u003ci\u003eThe Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World\u003c\/i\u003e is a detailed account of the founding of Uber and Airbnb, as well as each company’s climb from small startup to transportation and hospitality powerhouse.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Upstarts\u003c\/i\u003e provides insight into the early lives of entrepreneurs Travis Kalanick and Brian Chesky, including their forays into new business ventures, some successful, most of them not. Stone points out the amazing parallels between the two tech companies as they fight for startup capital, wrestle to find the right framework for their products and organizations, and bring in the talent and technology needed to support those offerings.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The summary and analysis in this ebook are intended to complement your reading experience and bring you closer to a great work of nonfiction.\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"Worth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47132133687536,"sku":"9781504046473","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781504046473_p0.jpg?v=1769897616","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781504046473","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}