Founder

I'm Ravi Rajaram Sathe.

26-year-old Full-Stack Engineer & Fitness Innovator

The frustration of starting over.

As someone who has relocated five times in the last four years, I've mastered the art of packing boxes—but I never mastered the art of finding a new "home" for my fitness.

Each time I arrived in a new city, the ritual was the same: hours of scrolling through biased reviews, visiting gyms that looked nothing like their photos, and dealing with aggressive sales reps just to see the equipment list.

I wasn't just losing my gains; I was losing my peace of mind and my routine. I realized that the hardest part of moving isn't the commute or the unpacking—it's the friction of re-establishing your healthy habits.

My Philosophy

I believe that technology should remove the barriers between humans and their health. Relocating to a new city is stressful enough—your physical well-being shouldn't be the casualty of your ambition or your desire to explore the world. Rizono was born from a simple belief: Fitness should be frictionless.

The Rizono Manifesto

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Location Freedom

Your fitness shouldn't be tied to your zip code. We make shifting cities seamless by mapping every iron paradise globally.

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Radical Transparency

Actual photos, verified equipment lists, and honest user-submitted data. What you see is exactly what you lift.

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Instant Access

Join a community or book a pass in three taps. No sales pitches, no tours, no barriers to your next workout.

What makes Rizono different?

We didn't just build a directory; we built a gym-finding engine.

Smart Equipment Search

Filter gyms based on specific machines. Need a hack squat or a competition-grade bench? We'll tell you who has it.

Real-time Capacity

Integration with gym check-in systems allows you to see how busy your gym is before you even leave your house.

Verified Community Photos

No marketing fluff. See what the changing rooms and weights area actually look like through the eyes of fellow members.

One-Click Day Passes

Testing a gym? Use Rizono to secure a digital day pass instantly without signing long-term commitments.

The Outcome

Building a world where gym-hunting is history.

I built Rizono because I needed it. Now, thousands of users use it to maintain their lifestyle no matter where life takes them. Whether you are moving for work, study, or adventure, Rizono ensures your routine never skips a beat. Join the movement of nomads who never miss a workout.