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We believe that the long-term environment will always be favorable for making
value-add investments in companies with proven unit economics and high potential to scale. At aroa, we focus on growth-stage businesses in the consumer, technology, and leisure infrastructure sectors.
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We are operationally-oriented and seek to partner with entrepreneurs of high repute, building long-lasting businesses.
Beyond capital, our team of serial entrepreneurs and experienced professionals
work alongside portfolio companies to accelerate their growth and to deliver better
risk-adjusted returns.
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WHO WE ARE
RITESH AGARWAL
Aroa Ventures is sponsored by RACo holding company. Ritesh is the Founder and Group CEO of OYO Hotels & Homes. Under his leadership, OYO is today creating quality living spaces in 80 countries around the world.
GAURAV GULATI
Gaurav heads Aroa Ventures. Gaurav was part of the founding team and COO of Innov8 Coworking, which was acquired by OYO. Prior to Innov8, he co-founded Purist which was acquired by Cure.Fit.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR
PASSION
To build products and services which customers love.
INTEGRITY
To do the right thing, always, even when no one's looking.
LEADERSHIP
To inspire and lead even in challenging times.
FOUNDERS
REVENUE
USD $1M to $10M p.a.
GROWTH
YoY 20%+
PROFITABILITY
Proven unit economics
COMPANY
WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE
GROWTH MINDSET
We help to engrain best practices required to take your company from One to Ten.
OPERATIONAL FOCUS
We foster strategic thinking while helping to sharpen the
focus on execution.
GLOBAL REACH
We provide access to best-in-class resources locally and globally through our extended network.
We are partial to businesses that have the ability to create disproportionate value through adjacencies. We invest between USD $500K and $5M.
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