Frequently asked questions

1. What is NEPORA Partners?

NEPORA Partners is a public impact investment platform that connects capital, knowledge, and innovation across Nepal and the Nepali diaspora. It aims to drive economic transformation through strategic investments in key sectors like clean energy, sustainable agriculture, tourism, and green infrastructure.

2. What does the name "NEPORA" stand for?

"NIPORA" is derived from Nepal and Diaspora, reflecting our core mission of uniting professionals, investors, and changemakers from both within Nepal and abroad to build a more prosperous, inclusive, and sustainable nation.

3. What is the mission of NEPORA Partners?

Connecting Capital, Cultivating Change.
Our mission is to mobilise domestic and diaspora-driven investments into high-impact sectors in Nepal, fostering sustainable development, job creation, and inclusive growth.

4. What sectors does NEPORA focus on?

We prioritize sectors with high economic and social return, including: Clean Energy (Hydropower, Solar), Sustainable Agriculture, Eco and Cultural Tourism, Green Infrastructure, Digital and Innovation Economy

5. Who can invest or participate in NEPORA?

We welcome non-resident Nepalis (NRNs), development professionals, entrepreneurs and innovators, institutions, and impact funds interested in sustainable growth in Nepal.

6. How is NEPORA different from traditional investment firms?

NIPORA is not a typical investment firm. We are an impact-first, mission-driven platform that blends financial return with measurable social and environmental outcomes. We value transparency, accountability, and long-term partnerships.

7. Does NEPORA offer technical support or mentorship to startups or businesses?

Yes. In addition to capital, NEPORA provides strategic support, sector-specific expertise, and mentorship through our global network of professionals, diaspora experts, and development practitioners.

8. How can I pitch my business idea or project to NEPORA?

You can submit a proposal through our official website’s “Submit Your Idea” section. We regularly review and shortlist projects based on alignment with our values and sector focus.

9. Is NEPORA a registered investment company in Nepal?

Yes. NEPORA Partners is in the process of formally registering as a public investment entity, in compliance with Nepal’s investment and financial regulations.

10. How can I stay updated or get involved with NEPORA?

Follow us on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or join our mailing list for updates. You can also reach out to us via our website to explore collaborations, events, or investment opportunities.