Our Authors
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Raghav Arora
Co-Founder
Raghav Arora is a tech entrepreneur and software product leader. As co-founder of AuthenCIO, he’s passionate about simplifying software buying and building impactful, scalable solutions for businesses, drawing on deep expertise in product, strategy, and team leadership.
Adarsh Appaiah
Co-Founder
Adarsh is the Co-Founder of AuthenCIO, where he is building agentic AI to reshape how businesses discover and buy software. With experience spanning startups, venture capital, and investment banking, he brings a unique intersection of technology, business, and systems thinking to the future of intelligent software procurement.
Samiran Phukon
Co-Founder
Passionate & experienced Computer Science engineer with a penchant for building products from the ground up. Have also been the CTO of a company which had an exit. Been Founding Engineer or First engineer for multiple funded startups. Now on a mission to simplify software buying
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Shanmathi Saravanan
Publisher
Shanmathi Saravanan is a Publisher at AuthenCIO, contributing to research-led content and overseeing publishing quality. She brings strong editorial rigor and language precision to every piece, ensuring clarity, structure, SEO alignment, and a consistently high standard across AuthenCIO’s knowledge platform.
Sumalatha Bedum
Publisher
Sumalatha Bedum is a publishing-focused professional who combines sales expertise, content marketing strategy, and high-level editorial support. She helps B2B and SaaS brands turn complex offerings into clear, conversion-driven content, streamline production workflows, and maintain consistent publishing quality across channels so founders and teams can stay focused on growth.