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Zomato started as a food blog. Now itโ€™s a public company delivering food across India. Lesson? Start small, think big, act fast. OYO didnโ€™t start with hotels. Ritesh Agarwal launched Oravel as an Airbnb clone. The pivot to budget hotels built the empire. any other amazing pivot in startups ?

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