Apr 13: Furlenco, India’s leading furniture and lifestyle brand, announces the appointment of Varun Krishnakumar as Vice President – Product & Technology, marking his return to the company at a critical phase of accelerated growth.
Varun rejoins Furlenco after a three-year stint in the edtech sector, where he worked extensively on building AI-driven systems to deliver personalized and scalable user experiences. His return brings a strong cross-industry perspective, with a clear mandate to lead Furlenco’s next phase of innovation through technology-led transformation.
Having been part of Furlenco’s early journey for over seven years, Varun has deep institutional knowledge of the business and its evolution. In his new role, he will focus on strengthening the company’s product ecosystem, enhancing customer experience, and driving platform-led growth in an increasingly AI-first landscape.
An alumnus of IIM Kolkata, Varun combines strategic thinking with hands-on product expertise, making him well-positioned to steer Furlenco’s technology vision during this high-growth phase.
Commenting on his appointment, Varun Krishnakumar, VP – Product & Technology said, “Furlenco is at a pivotal stage in its growth journey, with strong momentum across both profitability and scale. As the company moves towards its Rs. 1,000 crore revenue ambition, technology will be a key enabler in driving this next phase. My focus will be on building robust, scalable systems, enhancing customer experience, and embedding AI-led innovation across the platform to support long-term growth. I am pleased to be returning to Furlenco and look forward to contributing to its continued evolution alongside a highly capable team.”
Furlenco is currently witnessing strong business momentum, with a renewed focus on profitability and scale. Varun’s appointment is expected to further accelerate the company’s product innovation roadmap while reinforcing its commitment to delivering seamless, customer-first experiences.
