WHAT IS SHOPO?

Shopo is the marketplace for everything with an Indian heart.

By that we mean it's the place where you will find contemporary and traditional Indian designer, handcrafted, handmade and home made stuff, and their creators!

If you are looking for beautiful things, your search ends at Shopo. From Jewelry to home décor, from stationery to designer sarees, from home made chocolates to organic beauty products, Shopo brings you some brilliant pieces handcrafted or designed with love, from all over India.

If you love making beautiful things, Shopo could change your life. Shopo lets you open your own online storefront with hassle free backend operations! In simpler terms, we let you do what you love the most and take care of the rest of the dirty work to make your products superstars!

THE FOUNDERS

Krithika Nelson, Chief Executive Officer

After 6+ adventurous years of building meaningful content and creative concepts for Web, TV and Radio and 2 years of playing manager, decided to give it all up and start something that will make the lives of Indian artists and artisans better! She has a Degree in Electronic Media from MOP Vaishnav College



Theyagarajan S, Chief Technology Officer

Taggy gets his high when he sees his code impact a few hundred thousands. Prior to shopo he was one of the early engineers at BankBazaar.com and he was also an active contributor to opensource project LDTP. He has a Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from NIT Trichy.

MEET THE TEAM

Amrutha Preetham, Manager - Finance
The delicate darling of Shopo, Amrutha brings lot of sanity to the workplace. Leave her with the numbers and you might actually hear her mumble duets! In her other avatar, this Ms. Adventurous hopes to measure the pyramids some day!

Anu Vidya Shree, Head - Content
Media bug smitten, Anu made the switch to radio even before completing her degree. Now, web smitten, she takes care of marketing content at Shopo. In her other avatar, this shopping maniac has a mini database of hot-shopping spots. PS: Hidden in her house somewher is a truck-load of Shopo stuff.

Deepika Jayasurya, Content Writer
Coming from a fine arts background, Deepika is more attracted to William Shakespeare than Leonardo da Vinci. Naturally bubbly and chirpy, this tiny cuckoo has a flair for writing. In her other avatar, this social butterfly manages to talk non-stop, day-dream, text, facebook eat, and bbm ALL at ONCE.

Devika Girish, Content Writer
A religious blogger, her unrelenting passion to live life fully on her own terms finally made her take the chance and hop the fence to what she calls “her bit of heaven on earth”– Shopo. In her (not so) other avatar, this poetess can make a simple log sound like the wonderland of Alice!

Nidhi Suresh, Curator
Having juggled many a titles like animation coordinator, advertising copywriter and brand consultant, this coffee addict's love for shopping drew her to Shopo. In her other avatar, this shopoholic has an enviable collection of notebooks and coffee mugs.

Nimran Grewal, Associate Curator
A true connoisseur of literature, Nimran has been hooked to books for as long as she can remember. Her curiosity to know more about the people behind such beautiful handicrafts drew her to Shopo. In her other avatar, this super cook and her aromatic biriyani make her the neighbourhood’s most wanted!

Shailaja Athavan, Happiness Executive
A true happiness executive who finds joy in other people's joy is what Shailaja is. Going above and beyond the call of duty, Shailaja finds almost everyone endlessly interesting. With immense literary knowledge, she plays around with words all day, in her silky, sweet voice at Shopo.

Simran Dhaliwal, Curator
Simran worked in an MNC for 6 years and just did not fit in right! The itch to do something uber-creative finally overpowered her and she decided to join Shopo. She takes amazing photographs and an impulsive shopaholic. She feels proud about being in top 5 buyers of Shopo!

Vijayalaya Shimmon, Happiness Executive
This cool headed dude ventured into DJ-ing, VJ-ing, and finally took a turn towards operations. He is practical and solves the endless customers query with the best possible solutions. In his other avatar, this guy is an avid gamer and can play without food, water, or sleep for days together.

Sujitha Ravi, Software Engineer
Our Madurai beauty and coding whiz, Sujitha is happiest when she coaxes the output she wants, from endless lines of code. In her other avatar, She goes around saying sorry to numerous strangers on road for her rash driving and cracks up everyone at work with her slapstick humor.




To know our tastes, points of view, and love for for all things pretty, check out our blog: Blog.shopo.in



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