Business News Oyo buys US motel chain ‘Motel 6’ from BlackStone for $525Mn Oyo, the Indian hotel aggregator upstart that recently turned profitable and has… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalSeptember 21, 20242 minute read
News Startups Oyo gets $175mn from founder Ritesh Agarwal and others, valuation sees steep drop Oyo, the hospitality firm that includes a vast network of budget accommodations,… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 12, 20242 minute read
News Oyo going for fresh fundraise at $2.5Bn valuation, down from peak of $10Bn: Reports Oyo, one among the many poster children of Indian startup ecosystem, is… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 17, 20242 minute read
News Startups OYO posts first annual profit of nearly ₹100 crore in FY24 Oyo, the Indian budget friendly hotel aggregator upstart, has finally swung into… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 30, 20242 minute read
News Startups Oyo withdraws IPO papers again, aims to raise money via bonds, equity financing in a down round Indian budget hotel aggregator Oyo has withdrawn its initial public offering (IPO)… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 23, 20242 minute read
China News Venture Capital China’s H World Group sells 0.15% stake in India’s OYO in private market In a strategic move, Chinese hospitality giant H World Group Ltd sold… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 31, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups IPO-bound OYO reportedly turned cashflow profitable in Q4 2023 Hospitality major OYO turned cash flow positive for the first time, noted… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 27, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups Oyo slashes IPO size by half, files a revised ‘pre-filing’ document with SEBI: Report Oravel Stays, the parent firm of Softbank-backed hospitality decacorn Oyo, has pre-filed… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 3, 20232 minute read
Business News Venture Capital SoftBank hits new low, logs record loss as tech shares plummet, Vision Fund bets falter SoftBank has failed to hit the spot on 32 out the 34 total companies on their portfolio, including major ones such as Grab and recently IPOed Paytm. Guntas SinghMay 12, 20223 minute read
Business News Startups Oyo may be valued at $9 billion in upcoming IPO: Report Oyo isn’t a new name in the Indian unicorn circles. It grew… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 18, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Oyo files for $1.16Bn IPO, reportedly seeking $12Bn valuation Ritesh Agarwal’s Oyo, which has been struggling ever since the pandemic hit… Upneet SinghOctober 1, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Oyo aims for $1-1.2 billion IPO, may file DRHP next week: Report 2021 has already shaped up to be golden year for India’s top… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 23, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Oyo and Microsoft team up to develop travel tech powered by Microsoft Azure The pandemic has been detrimental for the hospitality industry as people were… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 9, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Venture Capital Microsoft invests in India’s Oyo at a $9.6Bn valuation Oyo, one of India’s biggest startups and more recently, a sinking ship,… Upneet SinghAugust 20, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Oyo in talks to raise strategic investment from tech giant Microsoft: Report Hospitality firm Oyo is currently in talks to raise a strategic round… Manasi VarmaJuly 30, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Venture Capital OYO raises $660 million debt fund to clear past debts and strengthen balance sheet Hospitality and hotel aggregation platform OYO Hotels and Homes, on Friday, revealed… Manasi VarmaJuly 16, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News NCLAT orders scrapping of corporate insolvency case against OYO In what is good news for hotel aggregator platform OYO Hotels &… Manasi VarmaJuly 7, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News OYO shortens work week to 4 days, allows employees to avail infinite no-reasons-asked paid leaves till July In a bid to protect its employees and customers from the raging… Manasi VarmaMay 12, 20212 minute read
News OYO stuck in legal tussle after creditor files corporate Insolvency charges OYO Hotels and Homes currently finds itself in the midst of a… Manasi VarmaApril 7, 20213 minute read
Business News Startups OYO has a billion dollars in cash to fund operations, according to CEO Ritesh Agarwal OYO, one of India’s top startups was one of the companies that… Swastik BhattacharjeeDecember 1, 20203 minute read
News Startups OYO to merge its hotel and residential units business in Japan OYO Japan announced that it will be consolidating its two units –… Chinni SinghAugust 3, 20202 minute read