About us
2497 Inc. is a technology company that enhances the retail and commerce experience.
2497 Inc. is co-founded by Karthik Velappan and Zargy Aung who have combined experiences from Walgreens, Juniper Networks, Kno (Intel), Apple, Roku, Stanford GSB and Berkeley Haas.
ShelfPerks™ Store Operating System, a debut Platform of 2497 Inc.
We’re a team of engineers, creative thinkers, problem solvers, data scientists and business builders who strive to improve the retail and commerce at scale.
In addition to helping commerce run successfully, we are working hard to provide the best-in-class customer experience.
We’re growing the team. Let’s solve retail problems together.
Meet Our Team

Karthik Velappan
Co-Founder & CEO

Zargy Aung
Co-Founder & COO

Vadivel VSV
Director

Sendhil Palanivel
Lead/Principal Engineer

Thamizhan S
Senior Mobile Engineer - Android

Manigandan D
Full Stack Engineer

Mahantesh Billi
Full Stack Engineer

Saravanan Rajendiran
Senior Mobile Engineer - iOS

Vijay Dhandapani
Mobile Engineer - iOS

Sachin Arer
Senior SW Engineer in Test

Nivrutti Rode
SW Engineer in Test

Sathiyanarayanan Sekar
SW Engineer in Test

Vidya Navalgund
SW Engineer in Test

Lavanya K C
SW Engineer in Test

Anusha Arul Thalapathi
UI/UX