Meet Our Founding Team
We built Livspace in South-East Asia. During our journey at Livspace, we saw an opportunity to build a tech-first regional platform. Hence Orivvo.
Ravindran Shanmugam
Founder & Executive Chairman
Ravi leads Orivvo’s overall vision and growth and is the company's founder and executive chairman. Prior to founding Orivvo, he served as the CEO of Livspace Southeast Asia, where he built the region’s leading interior design and renovation platform. Before that, Ravi held leadership roles at Grab and McKinsey, driving strategy and operational excellence across diverse industries.
He holds a BA in Philosophy, Politics & Economics from the University of Oxford.
Samiksha Dhawan
Chief Executive Officer
Samiksha leads Orivvo's overall strategy and operations.
Prior to co-founding Orivvo, Samiksha was the Chief Business Officer at Livspace in South-East Asia. She previously led several business and marketing teams in successful startups and MNCs, including serving as Commercial Director at UL, leading marketing and growth at OYO, and managing sales at Shell. She started her career as a management consultant at Parthenon.
Samiksha holds an MBA from INSEAD and a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from IIT Delhi.
Alfred Lim
Chief Business Officer
Alfred heads Orivvo's commercial operations, supply chain and vendor management.
Before co-founding Orivvo, Alfred was the Head of Sales at Livspace Singapore. He was also previously a General Manager at Panasonic and had led the Middle Eastern sales and marketing functions for Sharp and Creative Labs.
Alfred holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from NTU.
Jeremy Wong
Chief Marketing Officer
Jeremy leads marketing and growth, partnerships and strategic projects at Orivvo.
Prior to co-founding Orivvo, Jeremy was heading revenue operations at Livspace Singapore. He previously led commercial operations and strategy at several successful startups, including Urban Company, Deliveroo and upGrad. He started his career as a management consultant for Parthenon.
Jeremy holds an MBA from HEC Paris and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from SMU.
Abhimanyu Lahiri
Chief Product Officer
Abhimanyu heads product development, operations, and technology go-to-market projects at Orivvo.
Before co-founding Orivvo, Abhimanyu was Head of Operations at Livspace Singapore. He previously led product and operations at OYO and Rivigo. He started his career as a Field Engineer for Schlumberger.
Abhimanyu holds a Master's of Science in Geophysics from IIT Kharagpur.
