Samara(US)

- 19/09/2025
- Series B
- $34,000,000
Samara is on a mission to transform the way we live, starting with the home.
Samara makes it easy to get an accessory dwelling unit (or ADU). Our first product, Backyard, is a compact, flexible living space that fits your yard and helps you get the most out of your home, giving homeowners more room for whatever they need—be it an in-law suite, home office, or rental unit.
Founded in 2016 as a research and innovation team within Airbnb, Samara is now an independent company backed by leading venture and corporate investors.
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- Website https://www.samara.com/
- LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/meetsamara/
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Joe G.Co Founder

Joe Gebbia is the co-founder of Airbnb and Samara. An entrepreneur from an early age, he is obsessed with igniting new ideas. Most people don’t know that Joe began his life as an artist eventually double majoring in graphic design and industrial design. Airbnb’s groundbreaking service began in his San Francisco living room and spread to nearly 7 million listings in more than 191 countries, changing how people trust each other. Joe has spoken globally about both entrepreneurship and design, and received numerous distinctions such as the Inc 30 under 30, and speaking at TED, Wired, and 99U. Airbnb was selected as one of the top 50 innovative companies by Fast Company, and company of the year by Inc.