Basic Information
| Name |
Ritesh Agarwal |
| Category |
Enterpreneur |
| Nationality |
Indian |
| Alma Mater |
Sacred Heart School in Rayagada, Orissa,
Indian School of Business and Finance in Delhi |
| Occupation |
Founder of OYO Rooms |
| Net Worth |
$500 million |
| Birthday |
16th November 1993 |
| Birth Place |
Cuttack(Bhisam), Orissa |
| Age |
24 |
| Spouse |
No |
Career Journey
| Company |
Description |
| Oravel Stay |
Ritesh Agarwal started his first venture in 2012 |
| OYO Rooms |
In 2013 he relaunched Oravel Stay as “OYO Rooms”. |
Awards and Honors
| Name(Year) |
Awarding organisation |
| TiE-Lumis Entrepreneurial Excellence Award (2014) |
TiE Lumis Entrepreneurial Excellence Award |
| ’20 Under 20’ Thiel Fellowship (2013) |
Thiel Fellowship |
| Top 50 Entrepreneurs(2013) |
TATA First Dot Awards |
| Finalist of Global Student Entrepreneurship Awards |
Global Student Entrepreneur Awards |
| 8 Hottest Teenage Start Up Founders(2013) |
Business Insider |
Popular Books
| Name |
Abstract |
| Indian Engineering Colleges: A Complete Encyclopaedia of Top 100 Engineering Colleges |
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Early Life
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