Ritesh Agarwal

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Beautywise, DotMe, and Fuzen.io Raise Funding to Scale Operations and Innovation

The following Indian startups have announced their latest funding rounds, securing fresh capital to drive innovation and expansion.

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Earthful Secures INR 5 Cr Funding to Expand Clean, Plant-Based Nutrition Offerings

Funds raised to be used in R&D of new products, improving brand presence and building a strong core team.

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PALMONAS Raises INR 1.26 Cr from Namita Thapar & Ritesh Agarwal; Shraddha Kapoor Joins as Co-founder

With the fresh funds, PALMONAS aims to expand offline retail with exclusive stores in major cities and enter global markets like the US, Middle East, and Southeast Asia, while investing in AI-driven personalised jewelry recommendations.

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Hospitality Major Oyo Raises USD 65 Mn for Global Expansion and Strategic Growth

Oyo plans to deploy the funds towards global expansion, including potential acquisitions, strengthening business strategies, and other corporate initiatives.

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Oyo's Creditors Assert INR 160Cr In Dues; Claims To Be Verified

Oyo in a blog post said these claims received by the IRP as part of the standard process but aren't reviewed, assessed, contested or confirmed, or even adjudicated (as some of these may pertain to ongoing disputes) yet

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Valuation Report on OYO Puts an End to the IPO Noise?

As per the report filed with MCA, the hospitality unicorn will only turn profitable in 2022

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Everything You Need To Know About Why Hoteliers Are Suing OYO Founder

Bengaluru-based Roxel Inn owner Betz Fernandez has sued OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal and six others alleging that the company has not paid rent for the last five months

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Amid Controversies, OYO On Its Way To Secure $1.5 Billion In Fresh Funding

The funds will be used to drive growth in the United States and strengthen its position in the vacation rental business in Europe

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What Got Oyo Founder Ritesh Agarwal Into Entrepreneur's 35under35 list

Ritesh Agarwal created the biggest hotel chain bringing 4,50,000 rooms across 13,000+ properties under one ambit

Business News

Entrepreneur Reveals its 35 Under 35 Class of 2019

The 35 people are a mix of beguiling divas, wealthiest, most promising businessmen and athletes under the age of 35

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OYO Appoints new South Asia and India CEO

Former IndiGo executive Aditya Ghosh joins the OYO group as CEO of India and South Asia. Here's all you need to know!

Leadership

4 Ways that Helped India's Oyo Rooms to Scale Beyond Southeast Asia

After its successful expansion in China and Indonesia, the Softbank-backed company is now going all out in the United Kingdom

Entrepreneurs

How to Build the Global Presence for your Brand

Hear Ritesh Agarwal, founder Oyo Rooms, talk about it at the Entrepreneur 2018 Show on July 16-17 at JW Marriott, New Delhi