NATIONAL, 13 th April 2026: 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 and Technology said,“Furlenco is at a pivotal stage in its growth journey, with strong momentum across bothprofitability 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 buildingrobust, scalable systems, enhancing customer experience, and embedding AI-led innovationacross the platform to support long-term growth. I am pleased to be returning to Furlencoand look forward to contributing to its continued evolution alongside a highly capableteam.”
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.
