News Startups Oyo debuts neighbourhood friendly hotel Townhouse, plans 250 properties across 12 cities by end of 2017 Looking at how things have been turning out for Oyo lately, the… January 24, 2017No comments3 minute read
Internet News Startups Online accomodation service Grabhouse in talks with rivals Oyo and Nestaway for a buyout Grabhouse, an online hotel rental startup which is struggling to scale its… Jeet SutharSeptember 12, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups Oyo gulps in $61.8 million from SoftBank, other existing investors however, are a no show At a time when growth-stage investments for startups have been extremely scarce,… Jeet SutharAugust 16, 2016No comments3 minute read
News Startups Oyo Rooms inks hotel content deal with US-HQed travel commerce platform Travelport Budget hotel aggregator Oyo Rooms has today announced that it has signed an… July 14, 2016One comment2 minute read
Business News Startups To better cashflows, Oyo Rooms introduces Oyo Bazaar, a marketplace for hotels to procure daily essentials Perhaps after almost exhausting all possible revenue streams from its current model, Budget… June 15, 2016One comment3 minute read
Business News Startups Advisory firm Noesis Capital drags Oyo Rooms to court, files winding-up petition over payment failure Oyo Rooms, the budget hotel aggregator which claimed to have achieved profitable… Jeet SutharJune 13, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups FreeCharge partners with OYO in order to strengthen its partner ecosystem In measures to compete with its bigger rival Paytm, FreeCharge has today… Jeet SutharJune 2, 2016No comments2 minute read
News Startups Stayzilla Netted $13 Million in Multiple Tranches For Its Series C Round In a market where startups are seeing a slowdown in private equity… May 13, 2016One comment3 minute read
Business News Startups [UPDATE] Oyo Rooms Has Reportedly Started Leasing Hotels For Its ‘Oyo Flagship’ Brand Looking to get into profit and earn decent revenues after being unable… Jeet SutharApril 15, 2016No comments3 minute read
Business News Startups SoftBank Confirms Oyo’s Zo Rooms Acquisition In Its Earnings Presentation In what could perhaps be the most affirming stamp of sorts, to… Deepanshu KhandelwalFebruary 10, 2016One comment2 minute read
Business News Startups Oyo Rooms Reportedly Looking To Acquire Zo Rooms Amid Latter’s Fund-Raising Troubles As unlikely and surprising as it may sound (might not really surprise… Jeet SutharDecember 3, 2015No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups Online Aggregators In India Get Reminders For Paying Service Tax Online aggregator platforms for various services related to food, hotels, etc. such… Jeet SutharNovember 18, 2015No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups Oyo Rooms And Zo Rooms Could Raise A Combined $600 Million In Funding Oyo Rooms and Zo Rooms, two of India’s biggest budget hotel providers, are… Jeet SutharOctober 26, 2015No comments2 minute read
E-commerce Mobile News Productivity Startups Ola Enters Payments, Ties Up With Oyo, Saavn To Let Users Pay Using Ola Money Ola is entering the payments segment. In a fresh announcement today, India’s… Deepanshu KhandelwalAugust 24, 2015No comments2 minute read
News Startups Oyo v/s Zostel Part III : Zo Rooms Ramps Up War Chest With Fresh $30 Million Series B From Tiger Global We are perhaps at the behest of seeing an e-commerce like war… Deepanshu KhandelwalAugust 5, 2015No comments2 minute read
News Startups Oyo Rooms Grabs $100 Million In Fresh Round Led By SoftBank In its second major funding round in a single day, Softbank has… Deepanshu KhandelwalAugust 3, 2015One comment2 minute read
News Startups Budget Hotel Chain For Travellers, Treebo Grabs $6 Million From Matrix And SAIF Budget hotel chains are fast coming up across India, and investors aren’t… Jeet SutharJune 23, 2015No comments2 minute read
News Startups Oyo Rooms scoops up $24 Million from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sequoia and Greenoaks Capital Oyo Rooms, a startup which runs a unique affordable hotel model, has… Deepanshu KhandelwalMarch 25, 2015One comment2 minute read