Sangeetha Adbalwar - Founder & CEO, Vroutes HR

Sangeetha Adbalwar is the visionary Founder & CEO of Vroutes HR, a global HR outsourcing and consulting firm that partners with startups, SMEs, and mid-market companies to design robust, compliant, and scalable people systems. Since establishing Vroutes HR in 2017, she has expanded operations from its Hyderabad headquarters to Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune, Noida, and Plano, Texas (USA), delivering white-label HR solutions through her proprietary Three-Layer 360° HR Model.

Her approach integrates strategic HR planning, airtight compliance, and culture-driven processes—transforming HR from an administrative function into a core business growth driver. Under her leadership, Vroutes HR has consistently delivered 30–35% cost savings for clients compared to building in-house HR teams, while improving compliance readiness, operational efficiency, and performance culture.

Signature Approach: The Three-Layer 360° HR Model

  1. Strategic HR & Business Alignment – Organizational design, workforce planning, performance architecture, leadership alignment.
  2. Compliance, Payroll & Legal Excellence – Statutory compliance, payroll governance, HR audits, investor and M&A readiness.
  3. Culture & Process Enablement – Engagement systems, SOPs, change management, HR tech implementation.

What Sets Her Apart

  • White-label delivery – Operating entirely under the client’s brand for seamless integration.
  • 360° business alignment – HR strategies tied directly to revenue, operations, and leadership goals.
  • Specialist depth without payroll load – Multi-disciplinary expertise without multiple full-time hires.

Impact Highlights

  • Reduced time-to-hire by up to 40% with ATS rollout and recruiting SOPs.
  • Achieved audit-ready compliance within 60 days for multiple clients.
  • Improved retention by 10–20% via KRA/KPI redesign and manager coaching.
  • Enabled market expansion and scaling for growth-stage companies through org design and SOPs.

Who She Serves

  • Startups building HR from the ground up (0→1)
  • SMEs professionalizing HR and compliance
  • Growth-stage firms scaling teams and geographies
  • Global companies seeking India HR operations and compliance

Geographic Reach

  • India: Hyderabad (HQ), Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune, Noida
  • USA: Plano, Texas
  • Clients served across India, USA, and other global markets

Founder’s Philosophy

“I founded Vroutes HR so companies never fail for the wrong reasons. HR is not paperwork; it’s the backbone of growth. When strategy, compliance, and culture work together, businesses scale predictably.”