To promote and strengthen the alternative investment ecosystem in Nepal

Established as a profit non-distributing entity under the Companies Act, The Nepal Private Equity Association (NPEA) is a representative entity of private equity and venture capital fund managers in Nepal.

The association serves as a vital bridge among its members by offering a platform for networking, training, research, and resource sharing. We are committed to fostering a sustainable investment environment and shaping policy to support the growth of Nepal’s alternative investment ecosystem.

  • Advocate for policies that support the growth of private equity, venture capital, and alternative investments in Nepal.
  • Provide training and capacity-building programs to enhance the skills of professionals in the alternative investment sector.
  • Foster a fair and equitable environment for both domestic and international fund managers.
  • Facilitate connections and meaningful dialogues between local private equity and venture capital (PEVC) firms and their regional and global counterparts.

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TOTAL DEALS
139
Amount Invested
$174 M
Industry with most amount invested
Renewable Energy Sector
Industry with most number of investment
Information Technology
Total number of exits
18
Most popular exit strategy
Founder Buyout

Past NPEA Events

Session with Utopia

NPEA hosted Utopia’s cohort of six entrepreneurs for a session provided by Deepak Sharma, discussing the nuances of seeking investment strategies as entrepreneurs.

Policy Discussion

A policy discussion occurred at USAID Trade and Competition today, involving the NPEA technical committee and members.

Seminar: KUSOM

Inaugural seminar organized by NPEA at Kathmandu University School of Management in collaboration with KUSOM Alumni and KUSOM Placement Cell.

Pitch: Galli Maps

Galli maps was given an opportunity to pitch their ideas in front of PEVC professionals. 

Supported Events

CNIYEF Start-up Fest

Siddhant Raj Pandey, Chair of NPEA, participated in the CNIYEF Start-Up Fest 2023 as a speaker on the panel titled “Nepal’s Startup Landscape: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges in the Ecosystem.”

NYEF Startup Awards

NPEA hosted a session on “How to attract investments 101” for NYEF Startup Awards 2023, facilitated by Manish Thapa and Ujjwal Chand.

CNIYEF Start-up Fest

As one of the official knowledge partners for theCNIYEF Start Up Fest 2023, NPEA organized two informative sessions catering to the 12 finalist businesses selected to pitch at the fest.

Session with Utopia

NPEA hosted Utopia’s cohort of six entrepreneurs for a session provided by Deepak Sharma, discussing the nuances of seeking investment strategies as entrepreneurs.

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