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Dialroom is India's first dedicated pre-owned luxury watch marketplace built around physical authentication and escrow. Every pre-owned watch sold above ₹20,000 on Dialroom is physically authenticated before it reaches the buyer. This page collects what journalists ask for most: the fact sheet, bios, brand assets, and a direct contact.
About Chronostop Enterprises Private Limited
Chronostop Enterprises Private Limited (formerly GA AND CO) is the Bengaluru-based company operating both Dialroom (dialroom.in), a marketplace for pre-owned luxury watches, and Hourmark (hourmark.in), its watch authentication and certification service. The company was founded by Glen Elvis Maniyambath Joy, who also operates ReWrist.com, a pre-owned luxury watch boutique in Bengaluru.
Fact sheet
- Company
- Chronostop Enterprises Private Limited (formerly GA AND CO)
- Brands
- Dialroom (dialroom.in), marketplace; Hourmark (hourmark.in, verify.hourmark.in), authentication and certification
- Founded by
- Glen Elvis Maniyambath Joy (CEO), Anand Rao (CBO)
- Headquarters / authentication hub
- Bengaluru
- Launch cities
- Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata
- Category
- Pre-owned luxury watch marketplace
- Authentication
- Physical authentication mandatory for every pre-owned watch above ₹20,000; forensic-level authentication (via Jileesh Joseph / Time and Me) from ₹2 lakh
- Certification
- Hourmark certificates, publicly verifiable at verify.hourmark.in, no login required
- Buyer protection
- Escrow payment held until the 72-hour post-delivery inspection window closes
- Anchor seller
- ReWrist.com, Glen's Bengaluru pre-owned watch boutique
Founder and partner bios
Glen Elvis Maniyambath Joy
Founder and CEO
Glen is the founder and CEO of Chronostop Enterprises Private Limited, the company behind Dialroom and Hourmark. He also runs ReWrist.com, a pre-owned luxury watch boutique based in Bengaluru, where he has built hands-on expertise in watch authentication, condition grading, and the pre-owned market in India. Glen personally authenticates watches priced between ₹20,000 and ₹2 lakh listed on Dialroom, and works in partnership with Jileesh Joseph of Time and Me for forensic authentication on watches at ₹2 lakh and above.
Anand Rao
Co-founder and Chief Business Officer
Anand Rao is co-founder and CBO of Chronostop Enterprises Private Limited, leading fundraising and business development for Dialroom and Hourmark.
Jileesh Joseph
Forensic Authentication Partner (Time and Me)
Jileesh Joseph is a horologist and the owner of Time and Me, based in Bengaluru. He is Dialroom's forensic authentication partner for watches priced at ₹2 lakh and above, and also authenticates watches for Amazon India and Indian Customs. Jileesh is an independent partner, not an employee of Chronostop Enterprises Private Limited.
Brand assets
Dialroom wordmarks, lockups, and the standalone mark as print-ready SVGs, plus a high-resolution PNG icon. The bundle includes a short usage note covering clear space, minimum sizes, and colour rules. Please do not recolour, distort, or redraw the mark.
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