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We have, at various levels, invented how hospitality experiences would look like. At lot of levels, we have transformed how the hospitality experience would be by processes and technology.
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Our focus area would be recruiting people along with building great technology as well as building a great brand.
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We build OYO with basis of building a team which is not just great for our segment, but we possibly have the best team any start-up can possibly have.
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Other people's view was that saving a rupee is a rupee earned. But for our family, earning two rupees is a rupee earned. That means spending that 1 rupee to make that happen is what it is. It is a difference of risk-taking appetite, going out and doing stuff.
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No one in my town had ever gone to Kota. I mean, it was a big deal if people went to Bhubaneswar.
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There are so many people who are dependent on me. You know, setting expectations, and then feeling afraid. But I am a firm believer in the fact that good work has always been recognized.
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For people who earn on an average about RS 15,000 a month and who travel a lot, if the salary is late then the landlord will throw him out. I know how life is after that because I have been there.
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We are reviewing and evolving our business plan as times go. But in the long term, we remain confident about creating a large scale business.
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Coorg will be the new Switzerland, Goa will be the new Thailand. If we predict these trends correctly, while market size may shrink, we will have a good opportunity to use our model.
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Dropping out of college was never the plan, but it made me eligible for the Peter Thiel Fellowship. I was the first Asian to win that grant!
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My parents always wonder why I work round the clock and I never had an answer, until one day I came across a street full of Oyos. I saw so many families and friends on holiday there. This made me happy - life had come full circle in that moment!
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I grew up in Rayagada in Odisha, in a middle-class family. But I always had the entrepreneurial bug.
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The scale of impact that people aspire to create, based out of the Bay Area, is truly incredible.
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Our first cultural attribute is over-communication rather than under-communication.
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I dreamt of running my own business even as a kid, but if not a CEO, I would have probably been a pilot.
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Abhinav Sihna is my partner and the COO of Oyo, and is also the head of the United States division. He spends all of his time building out the United States market for us and has moved out here full-time.
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A lot of hotels have beautiful chandeliers because the asset owner is emotional about having chandeliers in the property. I always say that the customers aren't going to have chandeliers for breakfast. You'd rather take that money and give great breakfasts to the customer.
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Whether it is unbranded hotels, branded hotels, whatever it is, anywhere where a customer can get an experience that is subordinate but for a price that is equal or higher than the market, we want that to change.
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We actually distribute using AirBnB because they're the vacation management company and they distribute us, which is why AirBnB is also a small shareholder in our company.
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In markets such as the US, China, we want to continuously improve our products and services to win market share.
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Geopolitical impact is going to become one of the big risks for companies which are global.
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Indian companies have a very exciting global opportunity, Indian companies are well-respected globally, doors of business are more open. So that has been a focus for us, how do we globalise faster?
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At heart, I am still the guy who loves tinkering with machines and writing code.
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There were business challenges, a lot of imitators sprung up, but we built a product that customers love.
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In our education system, we're so focused on the building blocks that sometimes we try to keep the kids from looking at the larger picture.
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I don't dissuade people from formal education. What I encourage them to do is to follow their dreams.
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I went for two days to the Delhi Campus of the University of London and did not go back again.
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I love Mark Twain's words - 'I've never allowed college to interfere with my education.'
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I started taking programming lessons at the age of 10.
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Whenever I go to Odisha, I make it a point to converse in Odia.
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2017 has been a watershed year for us. We steered our growth trajectory by upgrading and bringing beautiful living-spaces in the value economy segment through OYO Rooms, while launching our operated brand Townhouse.
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Strong focus on customer experience coupled with strategic investments in proprietary technology has helped us maintain a high net promoter score while empowering our hotel partners.
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To deliver predictability, we have partnered with Biotique for in-room toiletries, Airtel for Wi-Fi and DTH, and small laundromats in cities to provide clean linen in our rooms.
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To provide affordability, we have made a few acqui-hires such as a data analytics firm to help us deliver the cheapest room prices in every town.
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SoftBank's $100 million investment helped cement our reputation as a start-up with a promise.
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On the customer side, we are continuously making enhancements to our app and activating new partnerships to make their travel experience seamless through the OYO app.
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Showing your ID while entering or doing a manual check-out when leaving - are these the things you do at home? No. If I have them in hotels, how will you feel at home during your stay then?
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