Elijah Royaie
CEO & Founder — Software, structure and scale.
Elijah co-leads product and technology at Motivd — full-stack development, AI integrations, and architecture that helps founders ship apps with confidence.
Our power together
Design and engineering in one team — building the future of AI-powered apps for founders and partners.
Elijah RoyaieCEO & FounderSoftware, structure and scale.
Rachel SmiloviciCo-Founder & Chief Experience OfficerSoul and strategy.
Arvin RoyaieSales and Marketing COOEx-Google. Enterprise & go-to-market.
Brooke Ash, BA, JDChief Legal OfficerFounder & Principal Lawyer, For Founders Law
Niusha OmidBusiness DeveloperPartnerships and pipeline.
Robin RoyaieBusiness development manager and early beta testerVibecoder
Why we build better together
We combine strategic design with robust engineering so every product we ship is both beautiful and built to scale. That’s the edge we offer investors and partners.
Why partner with Motivd
- Full-stack execution: from vision and PRD to deploy, in one aligned team.
- AI-native workflow: we use AI to move fast without sacrificing quality or security.
- Founder-first product thinking: we’ve built and run communities and products ourselves.
- Multilingual, accessible, and SEO-ready from day one.
Meet the team
Rachel Smilovici
Co-Founder & Chief Experience Officer — Soul and strategy.
Rachel co-leads strategy and growth at Motivd — UX/UI, branding, and product direction that make AI-powered development accessible and aligned for every founder.
Arvin Royaie
Sales and Marketing COO — Ex-Google. Enterprise & go-to-market.
Arvin is our Sales and Marketing COO, responsible for enterprise sales, marketing, and go-to-market strategy and ads. He previously led sales at Google Gemini Enterprise.
Brooke Ash, BA, JD
Chief Legal Officer — Founder & Principal Lawyer, For Founders Law
Startup, SaaS & Digital Economy Counsel.
Niusha Omid
Business Developer — Partnerships and pipeline.
Niusha leads business development at Motivd — partnerships, pipeline, and relationships that connect founders and partners to the platform.
Robin Royaie
Business development manager and early beta tester — Vibecoder
Robin, 8, brings fresh perspective as an early beta tester and helps shape the product with a founder-family lens.
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Build something that matters
Real codebase, your pace: PRD-first alignment, build in Motivd Cloud, connect GitHub when you want. Chat with AI—made for founders.
How it works
- 1. Describe your idea
Tell us what you want to build or drop in screenshots and docs.
- 2. Spec then code
We draft a Product Requirements Document (PRD) so we're aligned, then we build your Next.js app on Vercel.
- 3. Ship it
Connect GitHub when you are ready, deploy in a click, and add your domain—or keep shipping from Motivd Cloud until then.