Vaibhav Ahuja

Early-stage Investments @ Orios | Ex- OYO | ISB | Rocket Internet | Honeywell

📍 India🔄 Updated September 2026💼 1 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Mar 2022
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Mar 2022
Orios Venture Partners is an Indian technology venture fund. Our portfolio includes Pharmeasy, Country Delight, WeRize, Battrey Smart, Next Wave, Zupee and many other path-breaking, fast-growing companies Orios works closely with invested companies, especially in marketing and branding, to help them breakout cost effectively and build a loyal tribe of users. Orios is actively investing in 2021. We love passionate founders and team members, if you have a startup idea or would like to join us, please email us on hello@oriosvp.com
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2022
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Mar 2022
Orios Venture Partners is an Indian technology venture fund. Our portfolio includes Pharmeasy, Country Delight, WeRize, Battrey Smart, Next Wave, Zupee and many other path-breaking, fast-growing companies Orios works closely with invested companies, especially in marketing and branding, to help them breakout cost effectively and build a loyal tribe of users. Orios is actively investing in 2021. We love passionate founders and team members, if you have a startup idea or would like to join us, please email us on hello@oriosvp.com
2019
Investments and M&A
May 2019
OYO is a global platform that aims to empower entrepreneurs and small businesses with hotels and homes by providing full-stack technology products and services that aims to increase revenue and ease operations; bringing easy-to-book, affordable, and trusted accommodation to customers around the world. OYO offers 40+ integrated products and solutions to patrons who operate over 157K hotel and home storefronts in more than 35 countries including India, Europe, and Southeast Asia. OYO was founded by 27-year-old Ritesh Agarwal, the first Asian resident to be accepted to the Thiel Fellowship (started by Paypal founder Peter Thiel). OYO operates a unique business model that helps its patrons transform fragmented, unbranded and underutilized hospitality assets into branded, digitally-enabled storefronts with higher revenue generation potential and provides its customers with access to a broad range of high-quality storefronts at compelling price points. Owners and operators of over 157K storefronts use the OYO platform to manage all mission-critical aspects of their business operations. OYO’s comprehensive, full-stack technology suite integrates more than 40 products and services across digital sign-up and onboarding, revenue management, daily business management and D2C stacks into two flagship patron applications, Co-OYO and OYO OS. OYO customers can book storefronts through OYO’s own D2C channels and through indirect channels with third-party OTAs. The OYO App offers a variety of digital tools to guide customers throughout their journey, including discovery, seamless booking, pre-stay assistance, cancellations, digital check-ins as well as in-stay and post-stay services. With over 100 mn downloads, the OYO App was the 3rd most downloaded travel app in 2020. OYO Wizard, OYO’s loyalty program, has 9.2 million members and is the second largest loyalty program run by a travel or food brand in India, by subscriber base.
2017
Investment Manager - Brand Capital
Apr 2017
BCCL (Times of India) is one of Indias largest media company with iconic brands like The Times of India and Economic Times. The story of BCCL goes back to Nov. 3rd, 1838, when the flagship brand The Times of India, was published as a bi-weekly, The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce. Since then, we have consistently moved up the growth curve by entering new markets & launching new titles. Today, we are a Powerhouse of successful Brands : We believe in shaping market trends with a portfolio of innovative brands. Our flagship brand, The Times of India, is the world’s largest circulating English daily & The Economic Times is the world’s second largest circulating English Business daily. We are driven by the indomitable spirit to question the conventional wisdom. Learning & Innovative : We are regarded as one of the most innovative publishing companies. Our unique Brand Capital model​ is considered amongst the most innovative ideas. Previous innovations include Invitation Pricing, Combos, Space Drawing Rights & Advertorial Supplements. We provide our employees opportunities through world-class training programs. Great People : ‘Finest minds who inspire & drive innovative initiatives, build trust & encourage employees to achieve optimal performance’ is the Hallmark of our leadership team. We are one internally cohesive & disciplined team of people from diverse backgrounds. We invest in our people & our policies are designed for their long-term happiness. If you are curious & look for avenues of continuous improvement, this is the place to be!
2016
Vice President: Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital (EVC)
Apr 2016
The Indian School of Business (ISB) evolved from the need for a world-class business school in Asia. Established in 2001, the ISB has successfully put India on the global map of management education by pioneering several new trends in research, promoting innovation and training and nurturing young leaders who not only have an understanding of the developing economies but the society at large. With two state-of-the-art campuses in Hyderabad and Mohali, ISB provides opportunities to engage with the best of global management practice and thinking. In 2008, ISB became the youngest institution to be ranked among the Top 20 Global B-schools by the Financial Times, London, and since then has been ranked consistently among the top B-schools globally. A proficient pool of research-oriented resident and visiting faculty from top management institutions worldwide provides the essential thrust to ISB’s research milieu. ISB’s strong research acumen has helped produce knowledge and competencies to benefit industry and society, not only in India but across Asia and the rest of the world. Around the world, the School is represented by its network of 19,000+ alumni from the PGP and AMP suites, PGP,PGPMAX, PGPpro, PGP MFAB, AMPBA, AMPH, AMPI, AMPOS, and AMPPP, and the 50,000+ alumni of its Executive Education programmes. Whether it is through innovations in curricula to reflect the shifting business landscape or stimulating experiences and learning outside the classroom, the ISB is committed to providing the best avenue for management education and research to meet the growing need to develop young leaders who can manage global challenges. For more information on the School, visit www.isb.edu Follow us: Twitter: www.twitter.com/ISbedu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ISBedu/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/isbindia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isbindia/ Blog: https://blogs.isb.edu/
2015
New Projects, foodpanda
Oct 2015
Rocket Internet incubates, builds and operationally develops internet-based business models. It provides operational support to its companies and helps them scale internationally. Besides, it strategically invests in complementary internet and technology companies globally to build out its network. Rocket Internets companies are active in a large number of countries around the world. For further information please visit www.rocket-internet.com. Careers: due to an increased number of fraud cases, please note we only accept job applications via online forms on our website www.rocket-internet.com, LinkedIn Jobs, SmartRecruiters Careers, or via recruitment@rocket-internet.com Any job offers/recruitment related communication sent from domains other than rocket-internet.com or rocket-internet.de have no connection to Rocket Internet SE.