Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:website
Hospitality exchange service |
gptkbp:availableOn |
Multiple languages
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gptkbp:businessModel |
Freemium
Subscription fees Verification fees |
gptkbp:foundedYear |
2004
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Casey_Fenton
gptkb:Daniel_Hoffer gptkb:Leonardo_Bassani_da_Silveira gptkb:Sebastian_Le_Tuan |
gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Couch Surfing
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gptkbp:industry |
Travel
Hospitality Social networking |
gptkbp:logo |
Couchsurfing logo.svg
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gptkbp:mobileAppAvailable |
gptkb:Android
gptkb:iOS |
gptkbp:notableCompetitor |
gptkb:BeWelcome
gptkb:Hospitality_Club gptkb:Trustroots |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Introduced mandatory subscription in 2020
Transitioned to for-profit B Corporation in 2011 |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
Community groups
Cultural exchange Identity verification Safety features Events and hangouts Messaging system Profile creation References and reviews system Search for hosts or travelers Travel tips and advice |
gptkbp:parentCompany |
Better World Through Travel, Inc.
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gptkbp:purpose |
Connecting travelers with local hosts
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gptkbp:serviceType |
Social networking
Travel accommodation |
gptkbp:slogan |
Stay with Locals and Meet Travelers
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gptkbp:status |
Active
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gptkbp:targetAudience |
Travelers
Hosts |
gptkbp:targetUser |
Required
Over 12 million (as of 2020) |
gptkbp:website |
https://www.couchsurfing.com/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:PeopleTV
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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