Murugavel Janakiraman is the Founder and Board Member of Matrimony.comand serves as the Chief Executive Officer. He is also an Angel Investor. He also founded and was Chairman of India Property Online. He has been honored by the Asian Indian Chamber of Commerce as one of the Top 5 Asian Indian Businessmen in the United States (US) below the age of 35. He was also honored by the India Today Group as the "Business Icon of the Year" and "Udhyog Rattan" Award by Institute of Economic Studies.