- The stories of the early days of Airbnb, who recently filed to go public, are the stuff of legend including how the founders turned to selling themed cereal to survive.
- The cereals were called “Obama O’s, the Cereal of Change,” and “Cap’n McCain’s, a Maverick in Every Box.” – a throwback to their first success housing delegates of the Democratic National Convention in 2008. It was also what got them a spot on Y Combinator.