We build products, not headcount.

India has been sold as a place to rent engineers. We think it’s where products get built.

Most firms sell hours and headcount.

We sell outcomes. Every engineer starts with the business problem, not a ticket, and measures success by what the product changes for the customer.

Offshore teams wait to be told what to build.

Our engineers ask why. They question the brief, propose a better way, and own what they ship, from first prototype to live product.

Talent is treated as a cost to manage.

We grow leaders. Every engineer is a steward of something: a product, a customer, a capability. Small teams, big responsibility.

Our founders

Plans are nothing. Planning is indispensable.

Janet Shenaz, Co-founder & Managing Director, Arivu IQ India

Janet has been pivotal in creating and building the Chennai studio, and in growing the leaders who run it. Our engineers plan together, own what they ship and step up to lead, because she built a team where that is expected.

Mike Nevis, Co-founder, Arivu IQ India: Born in Chennai, with more than thirty years in technology in the United States. Mike sees his role as a facilitator: opening doors so the team can build and lead.

From business problem to product in market.

Discover

• Problem framing: We start with what the business needs to change, then work backwards to the product.
• Product discovery: Map users, flows and the highest-value features before a line of code.

Prototype

• Clickable prototypes: Test ideas with real users in days, not months.
• Proof of value: Move from proof of concept to proof of value quickly, with real data.

Build

• IntelligentX components: Start from our own framework of ready components, so budget goes into what makes your product different.
• AI agents & automation: Agents and workflows that take repetitive work off people, with humans in charge.
• Web & mobile products: Production-grade apps built by the same team that designed them.
• Legacy integration: Connect new products to the systems you already run.

Scale

• Cloud & DevOps: Secure, scalable cloud on Microsoft Azure, with 99.95% uptime in production.
• Data & analytics: Turn product data into decisions with dashboards and predictive insight.
• Evolve & support: We stay with the product as it grows, not just until handover.

Products our studio has shipped.

• Koperasi IQ

  Cooperative management system, live with cooperatives in Malaysia.

• MAYI ecosystem

  Worldwide e-commerce for natural wellness products and a member network.

• eMAR modules

  Medication administration modules for a US home care platform.

• KoodAI

  Predictive POS and billing engine for merchants.

• InsightsX

  AI-powered dashboards and predictive analytics.

• IntelligentX

  The low-code applied AI platform underneath everything we build.

Small but mighty, on purpose.

• Product thinking, not service thinking.

  We are measured by products that work in market, not by hours billed or heads placed.

• Small teams, senior ownership.

  A few engineers who own the outcome beat a large team waiting for instructions.

• We start ahead.

  IntelligentX gives every project ready, tested components, so we move faster from day one.

• Chennai, the US and Malaysia, one team.

  Our working day overlaps with Kuala Lumpur and reaches into US mornings.

Meet the stewards.

Handpicked engineers, rigorously trained to lead and deliver. Everyone here is a steward of something that matters.

Let’s build something mighty.

Curious engineers who want to own products, not tickets: we would love to hear from you.