Oyo founder: Ritesh founded OYO as a website for

Ritesh founded OYO as a website for booking inexpensive lodging when he was 19 years old, with an initial sum of Rupees 82 lakh. In Gurgaon, India, the company started off with just five hotels. • OYO grew quickly over the years and became one of the biggest hotel chains in the world. Ritesh Agarwal (OYO Rooms Founder): Success Story & Life-History A teenage boy who is not only a millionaire but also the founder and CEO of OYO rooms, the fastest growing branded network of hotels both online and offline. OYO is a global platform that empowers entrepreneurs and small businesses with hotels and homes. Learn about the founder Ritesh Agarwal and the leadership team that drives OYO's mission, vision and values. In 2024, Agarwal continued to lead OYO Rooms as it built on its success from the previous year. The company focused on expanding its presence in key international markets, particularly in the Nordic countries, Southeast Asia, the United States, and the United Kingdom, where it had seen strong growth.