Our Mission
Our Mission
Our mission at Biko is to empower clients to proactively prepare for the future by delivering unparalleled excellence in finance and operations services. Through meticulous accounting practices and strategic operational support, we equip businesses with the tools and insights necessary to navigate uncertainty and seize opportunities, ensuring sustained growth and success in an ever-evolving landscape.
At Biko, our approach revolves around delivering solutions-oriented service to our clients. We engage in a rigorous process of problem diagnosis, meticulously identifying challenges and opportunities. With a focus on thoughtfulness and innovation, we craft tailored solutions that are both effective and efficient, ensuring that our clients achieve their goals with maximum impact and minimal disruption.
Quality isn't just a component of our processes at Biko; it's ingrained within our very culture. We uphold uncompromising standards of excellence in everything we do, fostering a culture where attention to detail, dedication, and continuous improvement are not just encouraged but celebrated. This commitment to quality permeates every aspect of our organization, ensuring that we consistently deliver exceptional results and exceed the expectations of our clients.
Innovations
At Biko, we pride ourselves on introducing innovative practices to our clients, driving positive change and advancement within their organizations. With a relentless commitment to continuous improvement ingrained in our DNA, we consistently seek out new opportunities and methodologies to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and overall performance. By embracing innovation as a core value, we empower our clients to stay ahead of the curve, adapt to evolving landscapes, and achieve sustainable success in an ever-changing world.
At Biko, we're more than just a team of professionals—we're a group of genuinely nice individuals who are committed to your success. We don't just provide services; we become advocates for your goals, offering unwavering support and cheering you on every step of the way. After all, what's better than celebrating your success together? With Biko, you can count on a dedicated partner who not only has your back but genuinely cares about your journey and achievements.
Founded in 2023 in California, USA, Biko LLC was created to provide high quality finance and operations service to investment companies, funds and endowments.
Our Logo
Our logo is designed with three prominent symbols: the Rectangle, symbolizing the process; the Hexagon, representing preparation; and the Arrow, symbolizing connection. We believe that a thriving business environment hinges on three essential elements: meticulous preparation for the known and unknown, streamlined and effective processes, and the presence of adept individuals who serve as the vital connectors between various aspects. At Biko, we embody these principles, ensuring that our clients are equipped with the right tools, strategies, and personnel to navigate challenges and achieve sustained success.
Our Founder
Our founder, Herme Edolmo, is a finance executive boasting nearly 18 years of professional experience, predominantly within the realm of Alternative Investments. Before establishing Biko, Herme held pivotal roles including Director/Head of Funds at Apex SFO, Venture Capital Practice Lead at Apex Business Services USA, and Co-President of Apex Business Services. Additionally, he served as CFO for select venture capital clients of Apex. Prior to this, Herme demonstrated his expertise as a Senior Controller and Investment Operations lead at UCSF Foundation Investment Company. His illustrious career also includes over a decade spent in public accounting, notably with PwC in San Francisco and New York, as well as Ernst & Young in Singapore.
Herme is a CPA in both California and the Philippines, as well as a Certified Internal Auditor in New York. He earned his degree from Batangas State University in the Philippines and further augmented his knowledge through an executive program focused on banking, fintech, and analytics at Columbia Business School in New York.