Leadership

Meet the leaders behind FranOpero.

A founding team that pairs deep technology rigour with three decades of franchise-industry insight — uniquely positioned to build the operating system India's franchise brands deserve.

Chief Executive Officer & Technology Lead

Pooja Sanket Dhumal

Vedatricks · vedatricks.com

Pooja is the founding CEO of FranOpero and leads its product, engineering and go-to-market across India's franchising ecosystem. She also leads Vedatricks — the deep-technology partner that engineers FranOpero's core platform — carrying a track record of building production-grade SaaS for regulated industries.

Her conviction is simple: AI shouldn't decorate a product, it should be how every important decision is made. Under her leadership, FranOpero has become the first FRM platform where matching, royalty, compliance and outlet operations all run on a single, AI-aware spine.

  • CEO FranOpero
  • Founder Vedatricks
  • AI-first Product vision

Strategic Partner

Gaurav Marya

Franchise India · gauravmarya.com

Gaurav Marya is one of the most experienced voices on franchising in India. As chairman of Franchise India — the country's largest franchising platform — he has spent three decades guiding brands through expansion, partner sourcing, and market entry across the sub-continent.

As FranOpero's strategic partner, Gaurav shapes product priorities, market positioning, and the partner ecosystem. He pairs the AI that scores leads with the human counsel that earns them — ensuring the platform is not just technically rigorous, but grounded in how Indian franchise brands actually grow.

  • Chairman Franchise India
  • 30+ yrs In franchising
  • Author Thought leader

The partnership

Deep tech meets deep franchise expertise — in one founding team.

Franchising in India is a high-trust, high-stakes business. It needs a platform that's engineered with rigour and shaped by people who have lived in the industry. That's the bet we made at the start — and it shows up in every part of FranOpero.

Built like SaaS

Multi-tenant, audited, capability-permissioned, AI-aware. Engineered for the long haul.

Shaped by 30+ years in franchising

Every workflow models how real Indian franchise brands actually grow, not theory.

Trusted from day one

An exclusive partner of Franchise India — powering the country's most active franchising ecosystem.

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