About Us.
SEM Thrive was founded in 2018 to challenge the industry standard of SEO agencies that over-promise and under-deliver. Since then, we’ve helped businesses generate millions in revenue, secured top rankings for hundreds of competitive keywords, and worked with major brands that trust us to drive their growth.
In 2024, we expanded into a full-service SEO growth agency, offering a data-driven, ROI-focused approach that goes beyond Generic SEO. Our expert team optimizes every stage of the customer journey, ensuring that every decision is backed by real data, not guesswork.
Guided by our core values—Integrity, Communication, and Results—we are committed to delivering measurable success. At SEM Thrive, we don’t just aim for rankings; we build strategies that increase traffic, maximize conversions, and drive long-term business growth.
Your SEO Growth Experts
Personalized Service, Powerful Results.
Chaitanya Punoju
Founder & CEO
Chaitanya Punoju is a results-driven digital marketing expert with a passion for SEO, PPC growth strategies. With years of experience optimizing online performance for businesses of all sizes, Chaitanya specializes in data-driven marketing solutions that drive traffic, increase conversions, and maximize ROI.
Sanjay Baswa
Head of Sales
With a deep understanding of digital marketing and business development, Sanjay leads our sales team with a focus on building strong client relationships and delivering customized growth solutions. His strategic approach ensures that businesses get the right marketing solutions to scale successfully.
Sai Kiran Reddy
On-Page Expert
A data-driven SEO expert, Sai Kiran specializes in crafting high-impact strategies that improve search rankings and organic traffic. His expertise in keyword research, technical SEO, and content optimization helps businesses achieve long-term visibility.
Sai Shiva Sunnapoju
On-Page Expert
Sai Shiva is a master of on-page optimization, ensuring that websites are structured, optimized, and designed to rank higher in search engines. From metadata to content strategy, he fine-tunes every element for maximum SEO impact.
Tryam Bakeshwar
Senior UI/UX Designer
Tryam blends creativity with user experience to design intuitive and visually appealing websites. His expertise in UI/UX design ensures that users not only stay engaged but also convert into loyal customers.
Rajesh Abhinav
Full-Stack Developer
Rajesh is a skilled full-stack developer with expertise in front-end and back-end technologies. He builds fast, scalable, and high-performing websites and applications that drive seamless user experiences.
Syed Azhar Ali
Digital Outreach Expert
With a talent for building connections and securing high-quality backlinks, Syed Azhar specializes in digital PR and outreach strategies that enhance brand authority and search rankings. His strategic partnerships drive measurable growth.
Our Journey: From Digital Marketing to SEO & Lead Generation Experts
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Our Beginnings
We started as a traditional digital marketing agency, offering a wide range of services to help businesses grow online. From SEO to paid ads, we provided solutions to clients across industries. In our early days, we worked with nearly 200 clients, gaining valuable experience and understanding what works and what doesn’t.
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Discovering Our True Passion
After working with so many clients, we realized we were most passionate and successful in two key areas: SEO and Lead Generation. We were consistently driving results through organic search and high-quality leads, so we decided to focus on what we do best.
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The Birth of SEM Thrive
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Our Expertise, Your Growth
Today, SEM Thrive stands as a dedicated agency focused on delivering data-driven SEO and lead generation strategies that bring measurable results. We’re committed to helping businesses thrive in the digital world, one click at a time.
Brands That Trust Us
Want to grow your sales?
Our proven digital marketing strategies, including SEO and paid traffic, help you attract new customers without relying on expensive platforms. more sales = more profit.
Making an Impact Beyond Business.
At SEM Thrive, we believe in giving back.
We’ve led over 60 aid activities and donation drives across 25+ orphanages, supporting the daily needs of more than 5,000 children. Proudly partnered with Make-A-Wish Foundation and the International Youth Development Foundation, we’re committed to creating lasting change, both online and offline.
