Vaishnavi More

Founder & CEO of Zenoya | Architect | Harvard Innovator | Forbes 30 Under 30 Scholar


Helping Architects & Designers build companies, technologies, ideas and careers that shape the future of the profession.

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Vaishnavi More, architect, entrepreneur and founder helping architects build beyond traditional practice

From Harvard to building industry-shaping startups — learn from someone who's done it.

Vaishnavi More, Forbes 30 Under 30 Scholar and Harvard GSD graduate, providing architecture mentorship for grad school admissions and design entrepreneurship coaching
Zenoya AI-native studio operations platform for architecture and design firms — streamlines project management, client workflows, and firm profitability
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Building Beyond Traditional Practice

How Architects and Designers can become founders, technologists, investors, and leaders—and why the future of the profession depends on it.

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  • Validate ideas

    Build products

    Find customers

    Go-to-market

  • Pitch strategy

    Investor readiness

    Fundraising

  • Customer discovery

    Product strategy

    AI

    Studio software

  • Leadership

    Hiring

    Operations

    Growth

Vaishnavi More is redefining what it means to be an architect in the 21st century—showing that architects can build companies, technologies, movements, and industries, not just buildings.

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About Us

Vaishnavi More is the Founder & CEO of Zenoya, the platform redefining how architecture and design studios operate. Previously, she co-founded ArchSlate, a talent marketplace that raised $1M+ and scaled to over 100,000 users.

A graduate of Harvard GSD, Vaishnavi is a Forbes 30 Under 30 Scholar and Harvard Innovation Labs fellow. She’s also an angel investor and advisor to emerging architecture-tech startups. But beyond the titles? '

Vaishnavi’s mission is clear: to empower the next generation of architects and designers to lead, innovate, and thrive.

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✓ Built two venture backed companies in AEC

✓ Raised venture funding from top-tier investors

✓ Bootstrapped through difficult markets

✓ Built extraordinary products for the Architecture & Design industry

✓ Worked across Architecture, AI, SaaS and B2B

✓ Harvard + Michigan Grad

  • Design professional transitioning to tech — career coaching for architects and designers pivoting to technology entrepreneurship and innovation roles

    Co-Founded. Bootstrapped. Boldly Built.

    From a 2-person team to a powerful architecture product — scaled against all odds.

  • Architecture grad school application support — portfolio review, SOP writing, and personal statement help for Harvard, MIT, and Columbia admissions

    Clarity, Confidence, and Career Transformation

    Vaishnavi More delivering a keynote on entrepreneurship and the future of architecture

  • Zenoya founding team of architects and designers — AI-powered studio operations platform for architecture firms offering free business audits

    Design Vision Meets Strategic Execution

    Built 2 architecture-tech platforms used by 100,000+ professionals. Now mentoring the next wave.

  • Mentorship community for architecture students and design entrepreneurs — guidance for Harvard GSD admissions, portfolio development, and venture building

    It all started at the Harvard Innovation Lab

    where I turned my design background into a disruptive architecture-tech company. From solo founder to impacting thousands

  • Creative leadership mentorship for architects and designers — personalized career strategy for grad school admissions, tech transitions, or design entrepreneurship

    From Harvard GSD to Global Features

    Recognized by Thrive Global, Voyage LA, and the AEC industry for reshaping design leadership.

Building the Future of Architecture

Zenoya architecture project management platform built for architecture and design firms
Architecture Lab by Vaishnavi More exploring entrepreneurship, technology and innovation in architecture
Vaishnavi More delivering a keynote on entrepreneurship and the future of architecture
Founder advisory for architects, designers and AEC startup founders

  • The AI operating system for architecture and design firms.

    Software that helps studios run projects, teams, and businesses with greater clarity, speed, and confidence.

  • Where ideas become practical.

    Research, essays, experiments, and conversations exploring how architects become founders, operators, and innovators.

  • Challenging how architects think about business.

    Keynotes and workshops on entrepreneurship, AI, technology, and the future of practice.

  • Helping founders build what comes next.

    Working with ambitious founders and studios on product strategy, go-to-market, fundraising, and growth.

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Articles and essays by Vaishnavi More on architecture, entrepreneurship and innovation

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Vaishnavi More sharing insights on startups, venture capital and architecture innovation

Whether you're building your first startup, scaling your company, or reimagining the future of architecture— I'd love to help.

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I don’t just build tools, I build the ecosystem.

I speak, build, and invest at the edge of design and operations.
Whether launching ventures, advising founders, speaking at global forums, or backing the next generation of builders — I believe in creating tools and platforms that unlock better systems for creative work.

Zenoya's early traction proves architecture firms are hungry for better operations. Discover how your studio can improve ROI through smart systems.
Zenoya: The world’s first AI-native platform built for — and with — architecture firms. Studio audits and tailored systems to grow your creative business.
Vaishnavi More presenting Zenoya’s mission to industry leaders — your studio can be part of this shift by optimizing workflows and visibility.
Celebrating the 20 voices shaping design operations — partner with Zenoya to define how studios will work in the future.
Vaishnavi on stage with global leaders — learn from someone who’s built in both design and tech. Book a session to get personalized guidance.
Interior designers and students — get help refining visuals and narratives for graduate portfolios or project documentation.

Revolutionizing how architects build careers, firms, and futures.

Revolutionizing how architects build careers, firms, and futures.

Collaborating with architects, founders and design professionals to build new ventures

Founder & CEO of Zenoya | Architect | Harvard Innovator | Forbes 30 Under 30 Scholar

Founder & CEO of Zenoya | Architect | Harvard Innovator | Forbes 30 Under 30 Scholar

Collaborating with architects, founders and design professionals to build new ventures

Empowering the next generation to lead, innovate, and thrive

Empowering the next generation to lead, innovate, and thrive

Vaishnavi More at Harvard Graduate School of Design studying design, technology and innovation