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M/s Udyamsheel Private Limited

M/s Udyamsheel Private Limited

Founder
About: M/s Udyamsheel Private Limited

Udyamsheel is Nepal’s Integrated Business Enabler, delivering responsible and tech-enabled solutions from startup to scale-up. As a Business Development Service Provider (BDSP), it integrates business advisory, financial enablement, capacity building, research and technology to strengthen enterprise readiness. Serving entrepreneurs, MSMEs, BFIs and development partners, Udyamsheel connects knowledge, finance, technology and opportunity to build enterprises and sustainable growth.

Ms. Anupama S. Manandhar

Ms. Anupama S. Manandhar

Founder
About: Ms. Anupama S. Manandhar

Anupama S. Manandhar is a seasoned banking and finance professional with 20+ years of experience across Nepal’s commercial banking sector. Her expertise spans corporate and project finance, SME lending, credit, enterprise risk management, strategic growth and banking transformation. As Managing Partner at Udyamsheel, she leads FinEduSheel – Learn, Empower & Succeed, driving financial literacy, entrepreneurial capacity and CSR initiatives in collaboration with BFIs and corporate partners. She brings strong leadership in building inclusive, sustainable and financially empowered enterprise ecosystems.

Ms. Sandhya Shrestha

Ms. Sandhya Shrestha

Founder
About: Ms. Sandhya Shrestha

Ms. Sandhya Shrestha, a seasoned banking professional with over 27 years of experience in 'A' class commercial banks, brings unparalleled expertise in Credit and Risk Management. As a visionary leader, she has spearheaded significant initiatives, including the development of comprehensive risk management systems and counterparty risk rating policies. Her multifaceted roles encompassed project financing, corporate banking, SME, and retail operations. A certified financial literacy trainer, she is currently contributing to Nepal Rastra Bank, embodying dedication to professional development. Sandhya's commitment to excellence, coupled with her strategic acumen, has consistently driven organizational growth and positioned her as a trusted name in the financial sector.

Mr. Sujan Subedi

Mr. Sujan Subedi

Founder
About: Mr. Sujan Subedi

Sujan Subedi is a seasoned banking executive and strategic consultant with 30+ years of leadership across Nepal’s commercial and development banking sector. As Managing Partner at Udyamsheel, he leads the UdyamStart Business Incubation and Training & Capacity Building Vertical, bringing deep expertise in banking, credit, governance, enterprise finance and executive management. His leadership also advances climate and green finance, ESRM-aligned lending, and sustainable enterprise development.  

Mr. Umesh Pokharel

Mr. Umesh Pokharel

Founder
About: Mr. Umesh Pokharel

Umesh Pokharel is a project and programme evaluation expert, researcher, and banking and development professional with extensive experience in evaluation, market research, financial modelling, portfolio analysis and risk assessment. As Managing Partner at Udyamsheel, he brings strong analytical and strategic capabilities to complex assignments across finance, enterprise development and the development sector. He has led assignments for DW Akademie, IREX, ActionAid International and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), applying OECD/DAC evaluation principles, including a multi-country evaluation of DW Akademie’s Journalism of the Future project across Bangladesh, Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Mongolia. Umesh also served as Lead Author of the State of the Banking Industry in Nepal, commissioned by the National Banking Institute (NBI), and has led research on digital banking, AI and cybersecurity, green finance, financial inclusion, consumer protection and banking-sector consolidation. His expertise is further strengthened by specialized training in sustainable, climate and green finance, results-based climate finance, enterprise green financing and carbon markets through leading international institutions.  

Ms. Kabita Devkota

Ms. Kabita Devkota

Founder
About: Ms. Kabita Devkota

Kabita Devkota is a dynamic professional with over a decade of experience in program planning, management, and implementation. With a Master's in International Cooperation and Development and another in Education specializing in English, she brings a unique blend of skills to her roles. Kabita has excelled in coordinating projects for the University of Florida, overseeing activities related to women's empowerment and livestock vaccine value chains. Her proficiency extends to teaching English at the Bachelor's level and coordinating INGENAES activities in Nepal. Known for her excellent interpersonal skills, report writing, and proposal drafting, Kabita is a self-motivated individual with a proven track record in achieving results.

Ms. Manita Sharma

Ms. Manita Sharma

Founder
About: Ms. Manita Sharma

Manita Sharma is a seasoned banking and client experience professional with a Master’s in Business Studies and experience spanning banking, relationship management and service excellence. As Managing Partner at Udyamsheel, she leads UdyamCafe – Connect • Collaborate • Create, Udyamsheel’s community and networking platform that connects entrepreneurs with knowledge, opportunities, markets and strategic partnerships.

With a strong customer-centric approach and expertise in communication, collaboration and service enhancement, Manita drives community engagement, networking initiatives, knowledge exchange and ecosystem partnerships, creating pathways to Udyamsheel’s advisory, incubation and financial enablement platforms.

Ms. Shreya Nepal

Ms. Shreya Nepal

Founder
About: Ms. Shreya Nepal

Shreya Nepal is a dynamic legal professional with expertise in business and international trade law. Holding a Nepal Bar Council License, Shreya is currently pursuing a Master's in Business and International Trade Law while having earned a Bachelor's in Business Management and Law from Kathmandu University School of Law. With a diverse professional background, including roles as an Udyamsheel Expert-Legal and Executive Officer at Nepal International ADR Center, Shreya excels in contract negotiation, legal dispute resolution, and corporate governance. Her commitment to legal excellence, coupled with a wealth of experience, positions her as a valuable asset for any organization.

Mr. Indra Khadka

Mr. Indra Khadka

Founder
About: Mr. Indra Khadka

Indra Khadka is an entrepreneur, former banking professional and strategic advisor with 15+ years of experience across financial services, MSME finance, business development and enterprise development. As Founder & Managing Partner of Udyamsheel, he leads UdyamClinic – Diagnose • Advise • Enable, the entry point to the Udyamsheel ecosystem, helping entrepreneurs and enterprises identify challenges, strengthen business foundations and prepare for growth. His leadership spans business diagnostics, strategic advisory, financial readiness, enterprise development, market linkage and business incubation, connecting enterprises to the right solutions across the Udyamsheel ecosystem.

Ms. Anupama S. Manandhar

Ms. Anupama S. Manandhar

Executive Director
About: Ms. Anupama S. Manandhar

Anupama S. Manandhar is a seasoned banking and finance professional with 20+ years of experience across Nepal’s commercial banking sector. Her expertise spans corporate and project finance, SME lending, credit, enterprise risk management, strategic growth and banking transformation. As Managing Partner at Udyamsheel, she leads FinEduSheel – Learn, Empower & Succeed, driving financial literacy, entrepreneurial capacity and CSR initiatives in collaboration with BFIs and corporate partners. She brings strong leadership in building inclusive, sustainable and financially empowered enterprise ecosystems.