Nepal Private Equity Association (NPEA) is a representative entity that comprises private equity and venture capital fund managers in Nepal. It promotes and strengthens the alternative investment ecosystem in the country.

Nepal Private Equity Association

Nepal Private Equity Association (NPEA)

Nepal Private Equity Association | 6,911 followers on LinkedIn. To drive entrepreneurship and innovation in Nepal by improving access to finance. | Nepal’s prominent private equity and venture capital firms have come together to set up the Nepal Private Equity Association (NPEA). The objective of the Association is to promote alternative investment activities by bringing together stakeholders in Nepal’s expanding entrepreneurial ecosystem.

The NPEA, incorporated as a profit non-distributing entity under the Company Act, will be governed by a Board of Directors and administered by a small team of professionals.

Chairman and CEO Business Oxygen Pvt. Ltd.

Siddhant Raj Pandey

Honorary Consul of Costa Rica to Nepal & Founding Managing Partner & Managing Director - Global Equity Fund

Manish Thapa

Investment | Strategy | Consulting | Advisory

Nidhaan Shrestha

Manager at Nepal Private Equity Association

Sabrina Adhikari

We were honoured to host representatives from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and FMO - Dutch entrepreneurial development bank at Invest for Impact Nepal today. It was an excellent opportunity for IIN to share updates on our progress, reflect on challenges and discuss key lessons learned along the way. The delegates also had productive engagements with IIN's partners; Nepal Private Equity Association , Nepal Bankers' Association (NBA) and School of Management, Tribhuvan University . #Investforimpactnepal #Collaboration #FMO #BII #SDC

Invest for Impact Nepal

The Board of Directors of the Nepal Private Equity Association (NPEA), led by Chairperson Mr. Siddhant Raj Pandey , met with the Economic Reform Committee (Government of Nepal), chaired by former Finance Secretary Mr. Rameshwar Khanal. Also present were representatives from the Ministry of Finance and Dr. Biswash Gauchan , Executive Director of Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) . The discussion centered on policies to support the growth of private equity and venture capital in Nepal, develop the alternative investment ecosystem, and create an enabling environment to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), while addressing current barriers to industry progress. Dhruba Timilsina Deepak Sharma Bibek Shrestha Suvash Thapa Bidhyabaridhi Sigdel Manish Thapa Shabda Gyawali

We’re thrilled to bring you the October 2024 edition of our association's newsletter. Wishing you a joyful Tihar! 🏵 🎇 . . . . Link to our Deal Share Platform: https://lnkd.in/dSND3xjN Link to Financial Times article: https://lnkd.in/ehZAN34A

The Nepal Private Equity Association (NPEA) and Invest for Invest for Impact Nepal (IIN) jointly organized an event titled “Unlocking the Potential of PEVC Investments in Nepal” on October 23, 2024. The program commenced with opening remarks from NPEA Chairperson Mr. Siddhant Raj Pandey . This was followed by a presentation from NPEA Manager Ms. Sabrina Adhikari , who highlighted key insights from the association’s market report, underscoring the growth trends within Nepal’s private equity industry. Mr. Anup Upreti from Pioneer Law Associates led an engaging session on Nepal’s PEVC regulatory framework outlining areas for further regulatory development to stimulate more robust investment. A key highlight of the event was the launch of the NPEA Investment Platform, designed to centralize essential PEVC investment data. This platform was inaugurated by H.E. Mr. Rob Fenn, British Ambassador to Nepal, and H.E. Dr. Danielle Meuwly, Ambassador of Switzerland to Nepal. Another highlight of the event was a panel discussion moderated by Mr. Buddhika Samarasinghe , Program Director at Invest for Impact Nepal, which focused on strategies to drive PEVC growth in Nepal. The panelists for the session were: • Mr. Srini Nagarajan , Managing Director and Head of Asia, British International Investment (BII) • Dr. Nabaraj Adhikari, Executive Director, Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) • Mr. Khagendra Basnet, Director, Department of Industry (DOI) • Ms. Nikita Bajracharya , Senior Investment Manager, Dolma Impact Fund • Mr. Rajendra Khetan , Chairman, Khetan Group The event brought together attendees from diverse sectors—including private equity fund managers, development finance institutions, development partners, insurance companies, and high-net-worth individuals—reflecting the growing interest in Nepal’s investment landscape. The event concluded with an engaging networking session and dinner.

A new company is listed on the Deal Share Platform: Apple International Pharmaceuticals is a World Health Organization (WHO) Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) certified pharmaceutical company committed to becoming a leader in the industry through innovation, expertise, quality, and competence. Established in 2068 B.S. in Tilottama Municipality-6, Manigram, Rupandehi, the company obtained its first product license in Baisakh 2070 and officially launched its product in the market in Kartik 2071. The company currently specializes in the production of general medicines, including tablets, capsules, liquids, ointments, and dry syrups. Learn more about the company: https://lnkd.in/dGDXtgva Want to get featured on the platform? APPLY HERE: https://lnkd.in/du-8uBji #NPEA #dealshareplatform #privateequity #nepal #nepalprivateequityassociation #Investment #Investor #Nepal

A special post for the speakers at our 10th anniversary event! 🎤 A big thank you to Mr. Siddhant Raj Pandey for delivering an inspiring keynote speech. A heartfelt thank you to His Excellency Mr. Rob Fenn for sending such a thoughtful video message all the way from the UK. Your unwavering support and kind words deeply resonate with us, and we’re grateful to the British Embassy for its continued belief in our mission. We’d also like to extend our sincere thanks to Her Excellency Riina-Riikka Heikka , the Finnish Ambassador to Nepal, for graciously inaugurating the event. Our deep gratitude to our incredible panelists – Mr. Aditya Dugar , Mr. Anup Acharya, Ms. Sabrina Adhikari , and Mr. Suman Rayamajhi – for a highly engaging and insightful discussion. And a special thanks to our wonderful moderator, Ms. Nikita Bajracharya , for expertly guiding the conversation! Finally, a big thank you to our very own Mr. Tim Gocher OBE DL , Mr. Bidhyabaridhi Sigdel , Mr. Shabda Gyawali , Ms. Shubhra Rayamajhi , and Ms. Minakshi Rokka Chhetri for sharing the highlights of our 10-year journey and exciting future plans. #DolmaImpactFund #10thAnniversary #Gratitude

Dolma Impact Fund

The Nepal Private Equity Association was honored to participate in Dolma Impact Fund 's 10th anniversary celebration on the 10th of September, 2024. Mr. Siddhant Raj Pandey , Chairperson of the association, delivered the opening remarks, emphasizing the growth of Nepal's alternative investment sector. Additionally, Ms. Sabrina Adhikari , Manager of NPEA, joined the panel titled "Private Equity can facilitate meaningful cross-sector collaboration for Nepal," alongside Mr. Aditya Dugar, Mr. Anup Acharya, and Mr. Suman Rayamajhi, in an engaging and insightful discussion. The panel discussion was moderated by Ms. Nikita Bajracharya, who expertly guided the conversation. Dolma's anniversary is a celebration for the entire PEVC industry, and NPEA is grateful to have been part of this milestone!

On August 30th, 2024, the Nepal Private Equity Association (NPEA) hosted its second community sharing session, aimed at bridging the gap between experienced professionals in the private equity and venture capital (PEVC) sector and emerging talent within the industry. The session featured Pratikshya Dahal , Senior Associate at Pioneer Law Associates , who led an engaging discussion on "Young Professionals Network: Negotiating Entry and Exit with a Smile." She discussed strategies for entering and exiting investments, as well as the importance of effective negotiation and documentation, offering attendees invaluable insights. The session was highly interactive, with active participation from all attendees.

A new company is listed on the Deal Share Platform: Titanium Technologies P.Ltd is a Doctor app, a medical intermediary that helps you connect with 200+ doctors and 30+ clinics, hospitals, pharmacies & labs across Kathmandu along with pharmacy delivery services both online/offline. The medical intermediary app has been in existence since August 2022 in both Android and iOS, helping users to search, locate & book doctor appointments, and buy health checkup packages across various medical institutions all over Nepal. They have 25+ medical institutions as partners and over 100+ doctors to choose from. They also have a pharmacy section wherein you can inquire about your medicine requirements and a free-to-use blood donation platform where you can either help as a donor or request blood during medical urgency. Learn more about the company: https://lnkd.in/dVt8r9us Want to get featured on the platform? APPLY HERE: https://lnkd.in/du-8uBji #NPEA #dealshareplatform #privateequity #nepal #nepalprivateequityassociation #Investment #Investor

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