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There's an uncanny similarity between rockets and startups. They either take-off or explode and vanish from the face of the earth. If they persist, by taking off, they go on to do valuable and meaningful work. Startups and businesses or all kind face this predicament during their early stage. I know so, because I have "successfully" exploded my startup before, yet have gone on to be part of businesses which got the recipe right to take-off. I've spent a decade witnessing startups.
Companies are of two kinds, one, who persist in the face of adversity and take-off, the other, who explode when met with adversity. Airbnb, being a classic contemporary startup which has "made it." They faced enormous adversities like the 2008 global recession and many others. However, it's unanimously agreed in the tech startup community that they succeeded because they survived the adversities.