In the dynamic landscape of Indian entrepreneurship, few names shine as brightly as Ritesh Agarwal. As the visionary founder and CEO of OYO Rooms, Agarwal has transformed the way people perceive and experience hospitality in India and beyond. With his innovative mindset, relentless drive, and unwavering determination, Agarwal has taken OYO from a modest startup to a global hospitality powerhouse. In this article, we explore the latest developments in Ritesh Agarwal’s journey and delve into how he continues to revolutionize the industry. The OYO Revolution: Ritesh Agarwal’s brainchild, OYO Rooms, burst onto the scene in 2013 with a revolutionary concept:…

Ritesh Agarwal, the founder and CEO of OYO Rooms, has had a remarkable journey in entrepreneurship. Starting from selling SIM cards at the age of 13, Agarwal dropped out of college and was selected for the Thiel Fellowship in 2013. He went on to start Oravel Stays, which later became OYO Rooms, a budget accommodation portal for booking budget hotels. Agarwal’s vision and determination paid off, and by September 2018, OYO Rooms had raised a staggering $1 billion. The company’s success did not go unnoticed, and Agarwal’s net worth was estimated to be around $1.1 billion in 2020. He became…