Airbnb hires Blackstone CFO Tosi: Bloomberg


Going public?: Airbnb is bringing a new CFO on board in what many believe may be the lead up to an IPO push. Photo: Reuters

Airbnb Inc, the website where home owners rent out properties on a temporary basis, has hired Blackstone Group LP chief financial officer Laurence Tosi to fill its own CFO vacancy, Bloomberg reported, citing anonymous sources. 

The San Francisco-based company, one of Silicon Valley's most successful startups since it was founded five years ago by a trio of graduates, has so far snubbed an initial public offering in favour of ever-larger private fundraising rounds. 

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