Startup Landscape in Nepal

Nepal has over 17,119 startups across the country. Of these, 294 are funded companies that have collectively raised $455M in venture capital and private equity. A total of 73 investors have participated in 303 funding rounds, with 13 startups securing early-stage funding and 3 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 691 new companies have been founded, raising over $272K in funding. Startups in Nepal have witnessed 14 acquisitions and 27 IPOs, while 984 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 41 companies have been founded by women.