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Oyo's Secret co-founder? We all know Ritesh Agarwal as the founder and the face of Oyo, but how many of you know that Oyo, in its initial days used to have a co-founder. When Ritesh was 18, and he was looking to raise funds for his startup, Ventu

Funding This Week : Top Deals The $65 Million invested by Ritesh Himself shows how much trust he has in himself and oyo.

𝗚𝗲𝗻𝘇'𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟬: Ritesh Agarwal is the founder and CEO of OYO Rooms, one of the world’s largest hospitality chains. Born in 1993 in Bissam Cuttack, Odisha, he developed an

The teen with 50 Lakh+ in Bank This is the story of the founder of one of the biggest hotel chains of India - Ritesh Agarwal Ritesh was born in a Marwari family in Bissam Cuttack, Orissa with three siblings. And was brought up in Titilagarh. His fa

"His TV broke. So he built a billion-dollar startup." In 2009, Girish Mathrubootham bought a TV. It broke during shipping. The company gave terrible service. He got angry ... and got an idea. He quit his job, started building a better customer sup

"Oyo Hits the Jackpot: Ritesh Agarwal Turns Budget Stays into Billionaire Plays!" Oyo just pulled off a desi startup miracle—Rs 623 crore in profit for FY25! Ritesh Agarwal didn’t just check into success; he built the hotel. A 172% PAT jump? That’s

From a Dropout to a Billion-Dollar Empire – The OYO Story At 17, Ritesh Agarwal dropped out of college with a dream to revolutionize the hospitality industry. Facing rejections, financial struggles, and skepticism, he kept pushing forward. What sta

Sajith Pai recently posted TIL that Doug Leone was v unhappy w Masa for 'overfunding' Oyo, and giving their voting rights to Ritesh Agarwal. The culture clash is real: Doug Leone: "Oyo doesn't need the money" Masa: "We will give him so much mon