about rive.
we are building the operating system for the future of freelance work.
freelancers power the modern economy — yet they're chronically underserved by tools built for enterprises. rive. exists to change that. one unified platform for projects, clients, payments, and ai — built by people who've lived the freelance grind.
our values
built by freelancers
every feature is designed with lived freelance experience — not boardroom assumptions. we know what you need because we needed it too.
radically transparent
no hidden fees, no opaque algorithms, no shadowy pricing tiers. what you see is exactly what you get.
privacy first
your data belongs to you. we never sell it, never monetise it. full stop.
meet the team
Arnav Bhattacharya
founder · product & engineering
Software engineer and builder based in Bengaluru, creating rive. — a freelance OS for managing projects, clients, revenue, and gigs in one place. Arnav works across full-stack product development, payments, APIs, databases, and systems operations, with a focus on building practical, reliable tools that help freelancers and solo builders work smarter.
Agnik Chakravorty
cofounder · markets, ops & community
Agnik brings a people-first lens to markets, operations, and community. He has analyzed markets, researched cloud adoption, managed vendors across hospitality businesses, and reduced travel transport costs by 18% through smarter routing. Bloomberg certified, he balances the team’s numbers side with a deep understanding of how people and businesses actually operate.
Druhin Basu
cofounder · strategy & growth
Druhin is a business strategist, case writer, and storyteller who looks at companies from the inside out. He built an investor CRM and led cold outreach, tiering, and market mapping for a fintech fundraising process. With competition wins against leading business-school teams and experience speaking to trust-driven categories, he brings structure and clarity to rive.’s growth.
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