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If one gets the prestigious Thiel Fellowship,should he/she leave his/her college,drop it?

The Thiel Fellowship The Thiel Fellowship, founded by investor Peter Thiel, grants $100,000 over two years to young people (22 and under) to leave college and pursue their own projects. This could be starting a business, scientific research, or socia

In 2011, Peter Thiel started giving people money to drop out of college. The result? $250B produced in value. Figma, Ethereum, Loom, and over 250 companies were born. Here's how one man destroys the traditional education system : Peter Thiel, c

Is anyone here planning to drop out or has already dropped out of college to pursue their dreams of launching a startup?

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

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

A Brief Timeline: Ritesh Agarwal Picture Ritesh Agarwal, born in 1993 in Odisha, India. At just 13, he's already hustling, selling SIM cards and making his first entrepreneurial strides. By 16, he's earned enough to buy his first computer for ₹50,00

How did an 18-year-old do what billionaires couldn’t even do in 100 years? He had no IIT tag. No godfather in business. Just relentless curiosity and courage to solve a real-world problem. This is the story of OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal. Born in

IIT Degrees Don't Mean Big Paychecks Anymore Did you know that students from IIT Bombay are only getting 4 LPA job offers? That's not much money at all. In fact, many new companies around the world are offering 40 LPA to young workers. But IIT stud