Ownership. Trust. Impact.
At Clinch, leadership isn’t defined by hierarchy it’s defined by responsibility, clarity, and craftsmanship. We believe great leaders do more than set direction; they remove blockers, elevate people, and create an environment where teams can thrive.
This philosophy guides every leader at Clinch shaping how we think, how we work, and how we show up for our teams and clients every single day.

CEO & Founder
Shivakar has built an accomplished 20-year career across global technology landscapes, helping companies innovate, scale, and deliver products that redefine how businesses operate. His experience spans EduTech, AdTech, MarTech and many other sectors where he has consistently driven transformation through technology, precision, and a deep understanding of business fundamentals.
Beginning his journey as a Java Developer at Satyam and later Tech Mahindra, Shivakar quickly became known for his ability to bridge engineering excellence with business insight. This unique blend led him into Business Analysis and Product Management roles, where he shaped high-impact digital platforms for enterprise clients. He played a pivotal role in architecting several large-scale initiatives, contributing to multi-million–dollar product transformations for global brands.

CEO - UK
Zoe has built a highly successful 20+ year career in start-up and scale-up sales across global markets, consistently helping technology businesses achieve, and often surpass their growth ambitions. At ByBox, she contributed to the company’s expansion from £1m to £75m in revenue within 10 years, earning placements in both the Sunday Times Fast Track 100 and International Track 100. At BT, she revitalised a loss-leading division, driving it to £3m in revenue within two years while significantly strengthening its market presence. At mnAi, another loss-leading start-up, she played a pivotal role in accelerating growth to £3m in under 24 months.
Throughout her career, Zoe has collaborated with organisations of all sizes. A recurring theme she encountered was the delay of time-critical IT projects due to avoidable issues. Her project experience includes playing a pivotal role in the delivery of a new WMS now known as Thinventory, previously valued at £221m, implementing automated complex billing systems, new solutions for DVLA and creating reporting dashboards that delivered substantial time and cost efficiencies.

Head of Growth
With close to 25 years of experience across Sales, Marketing, Strategic Growth, and Enterprise Account Management, Aanchal leads the business operations and client success vertical at Clinch. Her career spans working with large global brands and high-growth companies where she consistently delivered revenue expansion, market penetration, and long-standing client partnerships.
Aanchal is known for her ability to understand client needs at a strategic level and translate them into impactful outcomes. Her leadership is rooted in relationship-building, business clarity, and a solutions-driven mindset. Throughout her career, she has managed high-value accounts across diverse sectors, driving multi-million-dollar growth initiatives and unlocking new market opportunities.

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Vikas brings nearly 19 years of deep engineering and architectural expertise to Clinch, where he leads technology strategy, platform engineering, and product innovation. With a career built across enterprise systems, scalable cloud architectures, data engineering, and AI-driven solutions, Vikas is known for transforming complex challenges into simple, robust, and high-performance systems.
Across his career and especially at Clinch Vikas has driven measurable, high-impact outcomes for clients: