Founder & CEO
Building VIREVO — agentic AI that carries business judgement, incorporated in 2026 as Praestio Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Avishek Biswas
Founder & CEO
Learn moreTranslating 24 years of hands-on consultancy, healthcare and hospitality operating experience into the domain expertise that powers VIREVO’s advisory intelligence.
- Healthcare & Hospitality domain expertise
- P&L and operations leadership
- Multi-city network build-outs
- Founder-to-exit business builder
- Investor and promoter advisory
02— Philosophy
What IBelieve
Businesses don’t fail because people stop working hard.
They fail because their systems stop evolving.
That is where my work begins.
03— About
WhoI Am
For 24 years I have worked where strategy, operations and growth meet — inside hospitals, fertility networks, diagnostics chains, hotels, restaurants and a food business I built from nothing.
What connects them is not an industry but a method: find where the system is leaking, rebuild it so it holds without heroics, and make the outcome measurable on a single page. Today I encode that judgement into software at VIREVO, and advise founders, promoters and investors on growth, market entry, turnaround and AI adoption.
Operator
Chief Operating Officer, Head of Operations and Business Head across hospitals, diagnostics and fertility businesses.
Founder to Exit
Founded and scaled Kolkata’s largest health-food provider, delivering ~10x return on equity.
Advisor
To promoters, boards and investors — including twelve years as external healthcare counsel with GLG.
Find the leak. Rebuild the system. Make it measurable.
04— Leadership Experience
Where ILed
Four rooms where the responsibility was mine.
Jul 2026 — Present · Kolkata
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
VIREVO.works · Praestio Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
- Own the domain intelligence layer — two decades of operating judgement encoded into the platform’s advisory reasoning.
- Defined EDO: Executive Decision Optimisation.
- Shipped industry suites for Healthcare and Hospitality.
May 2016 — Dec 2017 · Mumbai
Chief Operating Officer
Jaslok Chanrai Medical Pvt. Ltd.
- Overall responsibility for business operations, budgeting and performance management.
- Led expansion through daycare hub-and-spoke models and diagnostic centre acquisitions.
- Built the operating architecture — governance, controls, SOPs and HIS — for multi-site scale.
Apr 2014 — Sep 2015 · Kolkata
Head — Operations
Apollo Hospitals
- Operational and revenue leadership for a 750-bed JCI-accredited tertiary care hospital.
- Drove revenue management, budgeting and JCI/NABH accreditation readiness.
- The bridge between clinical, financial and administrative leadership.
Apr 2011 — Apr 2014 · Kolkata
Business Head
Ambuja Neotia Healthcare Venture Ltd
- Led fertility, pharmacy and diagnostics as three independent profit centres.
- Delivered 180% growth, scaling turnover to INR 110 Cr with a roadmap to INR 200 Cr.
- Drove expansion, acquisitions, branding and fund syndication.
05— Entrepreneurial Ventures
What IBuilt
What I have built with my own name on it.
VIREVO.works
PresentA full-service business transformation suite built around Tojo, an agentic AI trained on how business is actually run in India. It plugs into the ERP and BI systems a company already runs, simulates consequential decisions before they are taken, and deploys agents across every function.
Advisory since 2018 · Incorporated 2026
Nourishef
2018 — 2025The Taste of Health. Founded and scaled into Kolkata’s largest health-food provider within two years of launch. Owned P&L, supply chain, kitchen operations, brand and growth; built an end-to-end CRM and automated customer journey; delivered ~10x return on equity with a national expansion blueprint prepared.
Launch → Category leadership → Growth → Exit
06— At a Glance
By theNumbers
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Years experience
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Entrepreneurial ventures
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Years at C-suite level
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Strategic consulting projects
07— Career Timeline
TheJourney
Twenty-four years, read backwards — from where I stand today to where it started.
Today2002
08— Consulting Expertise
How IHelp
Eight disciplines. One way of thinking.
Artificial Intelligence
Agentic AI, SaaS and business transformation — and EDO, the discipline of living every consequential decision twice: once in simulation, once for real.
Healthcare
Hospitals, diagnostics, fertility and daycare networks — built, run and advised from the inside.
Hospitality
Hotels and restaurants: market entry, positioning, revenue management and the commercial performance that follows.
Operations
SOPs, controls, governance and information systems — the quiet architecture that lets scale survive.
Strategy
Where to play, how to win, and — just as often — what to leave alone.
Transformation
Turnarounds and expansion under real constraints: real capital, real teams, real timelines.
Leadership
Building capability and governance that outlast the person who built them.
Revenue
Pricing, channels, partnerships and brand, translated into traction you can put on a page.
09— Education
Where ILearned
Engineering, then strategy, then law.
Business Law
MBL, Business Law
National Law School of India University
2009 — 2010
Strategic Management
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
1998 — 2002
B.E., Mechanical Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Schooling
Don Bosco School
Park Circus, Kolkata
10— Vision
What’sNext
The next decade of consulting will not be sold by the hour.
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VIREVO.works
A business transformation suite that plugs into the ERP and BI a company already runs, and deploys a network of agents across every function.
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Tojo
An agentic AI trained on how business is actually run in India — not on internet theory.
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EDO
Executive Decision Optimisation: living every consequential decision twice — once in simulation, once for real.
Twenty-four years of judgement sits inside people, and it leaves when they do. My work now is to encode it — to make advisory a system that learns, remembers and compounds. That is why I am building with agentic AI rather than around it.
11— Connect
Let’sTalk
Let’s build something meaningful.