Rithesh Agarwal is an Indian billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of OYO Rooms. He launched Oravel Travels at age 17, which he later rebranded as OYO Rooms. OYO Rooms has grown to become one of the largest hotel chains in India with over 17,000 employees globally and thousands of hotels in its network. Agarwal has received several awards for his success with OYO Rooms, including being named the world's youngest CEO at age 17 and one of Forbes' 30 under 30 in the consumer tech sector.

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2. RITHESH
AGARWAL
From An ORDINARY
SMALLTOWN Boy
to A BILLIONAIRE
ENTREPRENEUR.
CEO OF OYO

3. “Don’t Worry about being
Successful but toward being
Significant and the Success
will Naturally Follow”
HIS CLASSIC QUOTE 3

4. ABOUT
HIM 4
✓Rithesh Agarwal Is an Indian
Billionaire Entrepreneur and
CEO Of OYO rooms.
✓He becomes the World Second
Youngest Billionaire in 2020.
✓Born: 16 Nov 1993
✓Agarwal Is also a recipient for the
Business World Young Entrepreneur
Award.

5. EARLY
YEARS 5
➢Rithesh Agarwal was born in
BISSAM Cuttack town of Odisha.
➢At the age of 13 he started selling SIM
Cards. He graduated from St.Johns
Senior Secondary School.
➢ He enrolled into Indian School
Business and Finance in Delhi For
Graduate.
➢However He leave college Mid-way to
start his own company.

6. Reason To
Start OYO 6
❑Rithesh Agarwal was aTech Freak, &
has Passion to travel around World
❑During his travels, he finds the
problem with budget Hotels was
bigger than just availability so to
counter other issues he Start up.
❑At age 17 he launched Oravel Travels,
later he branded out to become OYO
rooms.

7. THEIL
FELLOWSHIP
▪ The year He launched Oravel
travels, he was Nominated for the
THEIL FELLOWSHIP.
▪ He has been the only Indian to receive
it.
▪ TheTheil Fellowship gives $100000 to
Young people who want to Build New
things instead of sitting in a
classroom.
▪ It is Created by Billionare Peter Theil
throughTheil Foundation. 7

8. PETER THEIL 8
❖The fellowship is designed by
PeterThiel, the founder of Paypal,
provided for college dropout less
than 23years of age.
❖The Fellowship is intended for the students
under the age of 23 and offers the total
$1,00,000 over two years as well as guidance
and other resource, to dropout of school and
pursue other work, which could involve
scientific research, creating a startup, or
working on social movement.

9. HISTORY
OF OYO 9
❑In 2012, Ritesh Agarwal
Launched Oravel.
❑Later He renamed the Firm as OYO in
2013.
❑OYO currently has 17,000 employees
globally, of which 8000 are in India
and South Asia.
❑OYO is also set up 26 training
Institutions for Hospitality Enthusiasts
across India.

10. ABOUT
OYO 10
• Oyo Rooms also,
Known as OYO Hotels & Homes,
• OYO’S Mission Creating “Great Living
Spaces for the COMMON MAN”
• Founded in 2013
• The Start up Expanded GloballyWith
thousands of Hotels, Vacation and
Millions of rooms.

11. FINANCIAL
RESULTS 11
• In 2019, OYO registered a
revenue of USD 951 million,
a 4.5 times increase on a year basis,
as compared to USD 211 million.
• OYO rooms has been one of
the most successful starts ups
in India being the country’s
largest budget hotel chain

12. ❑ UNIQUE FEATURES:
1.QualityHotelServiceatLowerPrice.
2.AdvancePaymentstoHotelOwners.
3.India’s LargestHotelnetworkSpread Across 230+Cities.
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❑ KEY RESOURCES:
1.SkilledOYOEmployees.
2.PowerfulMobileApp.
3.LargeDatabaseofUsers&Clients

13. Key Partners:
1. Hotels, ClubandBars
2.EventOrganisation
3.Sponsors.
RevenueStreams:
1. Advertising
2. Sponsors &Partnership
3. BusinessConsulting.
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14. OYO APP 14

15. Apart from an
Entrepreneur
He is an
Author,
A Coder and
Great Orator. 15
o At the young age, his book, A complete
Encylopedia of top 100 Engineering colleges was
was published and soon becomes as best seller.
o He Started coding software when he was eight
years old. At 16,Rithesh was among 240 children
selected to be part of Asian Science camp held at
the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
(TIFR)In Mumbai.
o He was the young speaker in the panel of Think
EDU Panel, 2015 & is a constant at VC circle
Events.

16. ACHIEVEMENTS
WonTIE-Lumis
• Entrepreneurial ExcellenceAward
In 2014
Named one of the
• 8 HottestTeenage Start up
founders in theWorld By Business
Insider (2013)
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17. “20 Under
20”Thiel
Fellowship in
2013
FirstAsian RESIDENTtoWin
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18. Business World
• YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR
AWARD
YoungestCEO
• WORLD’S YOUNGESTCEO at 17
(Recognized at 16) 18

19. Forbes
“30 under 30”
In the ConsumerTech
Sector.
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20. Named One of the
• Top 50 Entrepreneurs byTATA
first Dot Awards in 2013
Finalist of
• GlobalStudent Entrepreneurship
Awards – India

21. ▪ Oyo Rooms Raised Billion in September 2018,Even a Year after that in July 2019 Rithesh
Agarwal bought $2 Billion in Share in the Company, Which Triples his Shares.
In 2020 Rithesh Agarwal net worth is
7253 Crores which is as Per the HURUN Richest 2020.
WORLDYOUNGEST SELF MADE
BILLIONAREAFTER KYLIEJENNER 21

22. His
Inspiration
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• BillGates&
• BhavishAgarwal

23. RITHESH AGARWAL SAYS 23
“The Best About BeingAn
ENTREPRENEUR Is that You getTo
LEARN EVERYDAY”