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Sharples, shares some of his lessons learned at the 2011 Capital Factory Demo Day, just after HomeAway’s successful IPO. Watch this talk for a funny and informative list of Lessons Learned from one of Austin’s biggest success stories.
In particular, I took note where Sharples says “we bought VacationRentals.com for $35 million bucks. The only reason we bought it was so that Expedia couldn’t have that URL.”
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How about VacationHome.rentals ? Maybe they would like this one as well :)
 
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