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Bhargavi Ramachandran
Founder & CEO
IIM-Ahmedabad
Ex-HP, The/Nudge
Neuroscience based performance coach
Hi, I'm Bhargavi!
Thanks for stopping by.
I know your time is valuable, so I’ll skip the usual resume and share how I got drawn into the inner game and why it matters to me.
If you looked at my early career - fresh into finance and business, stepping early into leadership roles, graduating from IIM Ahmedabad - you would have seen a professional driven by a singular engine: accomplishment.
I was obsessed with the climb and putting my stamp on every project I touched. If this resonates, you know the hunger to do more, make things happen, and move ahead.
About a decade into that journey, something shifted. I realized that what truly interested me wasn’t just business outcomes, but the people creating them. Starting with myself, and then extending to others, my focus turned to understanding what really drives human performance.
The questions began personally:
How do I perform better under pressure?
How do I make high-stakes decisions consistently?
What’s driving my reactions, and how can I respond better?
Over time, those questions expanded outward:
What enables some people to step up under pressure while others hold back?
What drives performance beyond skill and effort?
That’s what led me into behavioural science - exploring how our patterns of thinking, feeling, and acting shape the way we perform and live.
What began as self-inquiry evolved into enabling others - supporting people in navigating pressure, shifting patterns, and unlocking more consistent, sustainable performance through coaching.
What I do now
Over the last ten years, I’ve moved from managing business results to facilitating behavioural transformation.
I’ve had the privilege of working with people at the top of their game and those determined to raise the bar - from CXOs of breakout startups and senior leaders to Indian elite athletes competing at national and international levels.
My approach focuses on helping people translate insight into everyday behaviour, so they can navigate decisions and challenges with greater clarity, composure, and effectiveness. I help build the internal scaffolding needed to sustain high performance without burning out.
I don’t believe in hacks or quick fixes. I believe in mindset and belief work that creates transformation at the root. Using research-backed tools, I help bridge the gap between knowing what to do and actually doing it when it matters most, breaking limiting patterns and moving from reactive to intentional.
The pressure isn’t going away, but at Elevio, we help you change how you meet it.
Meet the team.

Arvind Krishnan
IIM-A Alumnus,
Senior leadership - Product & Strategy

Drithi Yatheesh
Business Development

Harishyam Bhaskaran
Product Development
Our Advisors

Vikram K
Mentor & Panel of experts
Senior leader - IT sales, business strategy, M&A integration & growth

Sushma Rajagopalan
Advisor
Global CEO, Venture Capitalist,
Startup & Leadership Mentor

Ravi Srinivasan
Advisor
Serial Entrepreneur, Angel Investor,
Startup Mentor