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Oyo Founder Ritesh Agarwal Announces Rs 5 Lakh Grant For Startups From Ladakh
The grants are a part of an initiative pledging Rs 1 crore equity-free grant and mentorship to grassroots entrepreneurs in the Ladakh region
Read MoreSmall Towns Will Write Next Chapter Of India''s Startup Story: Ritesh Agarwal
Small town entrepreneurs often struggle with a lack of access to resources and expertise
Read MoreOYO To Raise USD 600 Mn From US Institutional Investors
Earlier in March this year, OYO Founder and Group CEO Ritesh Agarwal had told employees in an e-mail that the company's India business is EBITDA positive in the January-March quarter, and is earning the same gross profits globally in dollars since January 2021 as it did in the pre-COVID period.
Read MoreOYO To Pay 8 Months Full Salary As Part Of COVID-19 Bereavement Support: Ritesh Agarwal
"We know it's not easy to lose your loved one but irrespective of the circumstance we will support our OYOpreneurs and their kin in every possible way," Agarwal said.
Read MoreOYO To Move To 4-Day Work Week: Ritesh Agarwal
Starting today we are moving to a 4-day work week but implementing it slightly differently, making Wednesdays off to let OYOpreneurs have a mid-week breather. We also launched a No Questions Asked Flexible Infinite Paid Leaves
Read MoreOyo's Ritesh Agarwal Join Hands With India's Largest Incubator Venture Catalysts To Promote Entrepreneurship In Bharat
On the new association Ritesh Agarwal, commented, “I started OYO at a very young age and at a time when the ecosystem was not fully developed. I was fortunate enough to get some great mentors like Dr Apoorva, Bejul Somaia, and many others, who guided and supported me in my start-up journey.
Read MoreOyo, Unilever Join Hands To Enhance 'Sanitised Stays' Initiative
With higher hygiene standards, minimal-touch services and enhanced credibility topping the list of customer requirements, Unilever's research, and development team will work with Oyo to co-create standard operating procedures for cleaning
Read MoreOyo Takes Steve Albercht Onboard As Non-Executive Director
As a non-executive director of the board, Albrecht will play a supervisory role and guide the founder and management on key business decisions.
Read MoreOYO Founder Ritesh Agarwal Announces ESOPs Worth Rs130 Crore For Its Furloughed Employees
The company is granting around Rs 130 crore ($18 million) to all its furloughed employees impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreOyo Appoints Former Starbucks COO Troy Alstead As Independent Board Member
Prior to joining Oyo, Alstead served many positions at Starbucks for over 24 years.
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