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. He is available at founders@authencio.com

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. He is available at founders@authencio.com

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. He is available at founders@authencio.com
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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. She is available at founders@authencio.com

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. She is available at founders@authencio.com