Investors in Nepal

Founded in 1948, CDC Group is a Development Finance Institution and is wholly owned by the UK government. CDC's mission is to support the building of businesses throughout Africa and South Asia, to create jobs and to make a lasting difference in the lives of people who live in some of the world's poorest areas.

Alibaba Group’s mission is to make it easy to do business anywhere. They enable businesses to transform the way they market, sell, operate and improve their efficiencies. They provide the technology infrastructure and marketing reach to help merchants, brands and other businesses to leverage the power of new technology to engage with their users and customers and operate in a more efficient way. Their businesses are comprised of core commerce, cloud computing, digital media and entertainment, and innovation initiatives. In addition, Ant Financial, a company in which they have agreed to acquire a 33% equity stake, provides payment and financial services to consumers and merchants on their platforms. An ecosystem has developed around their platforms and businesses that consists of consumers, merchants, brands, retailers, other businesses, third-party service providers and strategic alliance partners.

Global Emerging Markets is a private equity firm specializing in mezzanine, middle market, PIPEs, and buyout. The firm also seeks to invest in corporate divestitures, family founder recap or sale, and small and middle market transactions.. The firm is sector agnostic. It seeks to invest in emerging markets in over 40 countries. The firm seeks to take a minority stake in public and private companies. It prefers to take control or minority interests, via preferred stock or convertibles, by making direct investments. It occasionally sits on the investment committee of its regional funds. Global Emerging Markets was founded in 1991 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Paris, France and Beverly Hills, California.

Formerly known as India Value Fund Advisors Private Limited. Over the last decade and a half True North has invested in over 35 mid-sized profitable businesses, inclusive of 13 from which it has subsequently exited, and guided their transformation into world-class industry leaders that are sustainable, respected and admired by peers and society at large. Each of them is characterized by deep-rooted organizational cultures that encourage and nurture excellence in all aspects of business.

Altor is a family of private equity funds focused on investing in and developing medium sized companies. They want to create enduring value and make a real difference as a valuable partner for owners and managers in building world class companies. They work together with an advisory team with extensive international experience in fields such as private equity, consulting, investment banking and various industrial sectors.

Telenor is a telecommunications company focused on mobile communication, fixed line communication, and TV-based activities. The company’s mobile communication activities include voice, data, Internet, and content services, as well as customer equipment and electronic commerce, while its fixed network activities include analog PSTN, digital ISDN, broadband telephony, xDSL, Internet, and leased lines, as well as other communication solutions. The company’s TV-based operations include satellite dish, cable TV-networks, and satellite master antenna TV-networks systems. Telenor was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Fornebu, Norway.