Bengaluru/ 15 April, 2025 – Agrizy, India's leading tech led Contract Research, Development andManufacturing Organisation (CRDMO) for Global Food &Beverages and Wellness brands, today announced the elevation ofMarkish Arun as Co-Founder & CTO. The move formalises a role that Markishhas been spearheading since the company’s early days and will now lead Agrizy’snext phase of growth compounding technology advantage on a global stage.
With over two and a halfdecades of experience building and scaling technology platforms, includingthree Co-Founder and CTO tenures impacting andtransforming SMB segments Markish brings a track record that is bothrare and directly relevant to Agrizy's ambitions. Since joining as Head ofEngineering and Products, he has been the principal architect of Agrizy'stechnology and AI stack: from the company's first product roadmap since beginning of 2022 , to the Agrizy-AI intelligenceplatform now at the heart of its New Product Development (NPD) engine.
On Markish’s elevation, Vicky Dodani, Co-Founder & CEO,Agrizy, said,“Markish has been with Agrizy since inception, and what he has built here isnothing short of co-foundational. From architecting our AI-led platform toleading high-ownership engineering teams, he has consistently translatedcomplex domain knowledge into scalable, defensible digital infrastructure. Aswe double down on applied intelligence in food and wellness supply chains,formalising this role ensures the speed, continuity, and technology leadershipwe need to build a truly enduring institution.”
In his new mandate as Co-Founder, Markish will leadand manage Agrizy's end-to-end technology and AI roadmap: expanding thecompany's intelligence layer, scaling decision-support platforms as strategicIntellectual Property (IP), engineering systems for global traceable supplychain solutions, and driving platform readiness for technology led qualityassurance at scale.
“Agrizy is entering a phase where technology led infrastructureand proprietary intelligence will define long-term competitive advantage infood and wellness supply chains. The opportunity to build something genuinelyfoundational where product thinking, domain expertise, and applied AI convergeis rare. I am focused on ensuring that the technology we build today becomes acompounding asset for Agrizy's customers, partners, and the broader ecosystemfor years to come” said,Markish Arun, Co-Founder & CTO, Agrizy.
Markish has built Agrizy’s core product andengineering foundations, including its AI intelligence platform thataccelerates NPD and reduces cost-to-market for globalfood and wellness brands. He also developed an AI-driven credit engine cutting internalevaluation time by 90%, and led tech-enabled QA pilotsacross partner processing plants to improve quality consistency, potentially reduce RTOs and avoidingassociated carbon emissions
Markish, a serial entrepreneur, co-founded MagicRooms(later acquired by Yatra), and has been part of the top-level management atGo-ibibo (as Vice President Engineering) and Zoomcar (as CTO); prior to whichhe held senior level positions at SAP Labs. His expertise in building scalable systems and understanding SMBecosystems now powers Agrizy’s AI-led platform for food and wellness supplychains.
His elevation signals Agrizy’s commitment tolong-term, tech led infrastructure drivingfaster product development for global food &wellness brandsand enabling greater efficiency, predictability, and income growth for F&Band wellness processing ecosystems.