OYO's Founder and CEO, 24-year-old Ritesh Agarwal, who has a net worth of over ₹2,600 crore, said in a recent interview that he first heard the word 'entrepreneur' in Class 3 or 4 and found it very difficult to spell or pronounce. Ritesh added that in Class 8 he said he wanted to be an entrepreneur as it sounded "cool".