Chief Product Officer at Avanti - Financial Inclusion For 100 Million
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
As Chief Product Officer at Avanti Finance, Swapnil Dixit is a product leader and entrepreneur focused on financial inclusion. A UC Berkeley MBA graduate, he helped architect Avantis platform from its inception and previously co-founded Jagriti Yatra, a unique initiative that has fostered thousands of young innovators and startups across India.
Outside of work, Swapnil is a multifaceted creator who enjoys deconstructing mechanical objects and musical instruments. He guest-lectures on design thinking and product management in his downtime, shoots movies with his kids, and has also taken the time to learn how to read and write Urdu.
He co-founded and led Indias first “university onboard a train” experience, which has since become one of the countrys largest youth events.
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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Chief Product Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview
How Swapnil shows up
Critic
Information Seeker
Objective Thinker
They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data. They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others.
Priorities
Topics Swapnil cares about
Financial Inclusion
As CPO of Avanti Finance, his work is centered on providing credit to underserved populations to improve their livelihoods and standard of living.
AI in Lending
He recently participated as a panelist in a discussion on "The Future of AI in Digital Lending, " highlighting its role in the industry.
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Career
Work history
11-2025
Chief Product Officer
Avanti - Financial Inclusion For 100 Million
9-2017 - 11-2025
Senior Vice President Product Management
Avanti - Financial Inclusion For 100 Million
10-2015 - 7-2017
Lead, Product Alliances & Partnerships
Ola (ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd)
10-2015 - 10-2016
Senior Product Manager (Growth)
Ola (ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd)
8-2014 - 9-2015
Solutions Manager (Product Management)
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In the press
Media appearances
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Education
2012 - 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
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