Founders: The Force Behind Finodaya

Meet our architects of ambition — Lokendra, Abhitabh, and Neeraj — visionaries who’ve walked the alleys of agribusiness and the corridors of corporate finance. Together, they bring 50+ years of leadership from ICICI Bank, with hearts tuned to the rhythms of small business India.

Lokendra Tomar

Co-Founder

Lokendra has done his Master in Business Administration, He has 25 years of extensive experience covering varied geographies & diverse biz profiles. He set has built business from scratch and traversed the 0 to 100 journeys in his 19 years journey with ICICI Bank. He has in-depth understanding of pulse of MSMEs & product function.

 

Abhitabh Dixit

Co-Founder

Abhitabh is a CA with rich & varied experience of 22 years. His two decades at ICICI have seen him travel different geographies & handling diverse profiles at senior leadership level.  He has a keen eye for detail and deep understanding of liabilities, rural assets & MSMEs segments.

 

Neeraj Biyani

Co-Founder

Neeraj is an MBA from IRMA and a CFA Charter holder. He has worked with multiple organizations including NGOs in diverse roles and blends the grass-root wisdom with corporate finance strategy. He last worked at ICICI Bank for 13+ years in leadership role, designing and scaling up rural portfolios, including MFI, Rural SME and Corporate Linked agri financing.

What do we bring on the table

Rich experience of 5+ decades in SME & Rural banking >> journey through multiple credit cycles.

Robust execution orientation >> set up distribution, handled large teams across functions and diverse geographies.

Possess shared core values and complementing skill-set >> transcending to new enterprise.

Long association and deep bond among the Founders.

Strong pedigree of current organization >> integral part of the transformation journey.

Culture of continuous adoption of tech and digital tools for efficient credit delivery.