Sanjeev Jeyakumar
Sanjeev Jeyakumar is the Co-founder and CEO of Lenkie, an embedded lending company that provides fast and frictionless growth capital to help small businesses achieve their ambitions. By leveraging hundreds of real-time data points Lenkie is able to make rapid risk assessment decisions and create financial inclusion for underserved small business owners. Lenkie has raised over £11M in funding and is backed by leaving investors including Notion Capital, Groundup Ventures and Entrepreneur First. Prior to founding Lenkie Sanjeev worked as an emerging markets credit trader at Citi where he structured $2bn of lending across emerging markets. He has held leadership positions across multiple startups and scale-ups, most recently as VP of Sales at Diginex driving their commercial traction ahead of a successful Nasdaq listing. Sanjeev holds a master's degree in Economics and Management from the University of Oxford.