OxfordCaps looks to disrupt student-housing market dominated by PG segment

OxfordCaps helps provide a hassle-free and technology-driven living experience to Gen Z students

Parents of Kaustabh Lahoty, a B Com student at Hansraj College in Delhi, were concerned about the food quality at his new accommodation provided by OxfordCaps. “But OxfordCaps turned out to be a different story with hygienic, FSSA- quality food,” says Lahoty, who hails from Jaipur.

Founded in 2017 by Annu Talreja and Priyanka Gera, OxfordCaps is a Singapore-headquartered student housing platform. The company’s 80 per cent of business comes from India. The student housing start-up has recently raised $8 million in Series A funding led by Times Internet, besides participation from existing investors Kalaari Capital and 500 Startups.

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