Antarprerana and IEDI Organise Startup Expo

June 4: Antarprerana, a company that supports entrepreneurs of Nepal through investment and mentorship, in collaboration with Industrial Enterprise Development Institute (IEDI) organised a one-day startup expo in Kathmandu on Monday, June 4.

“This expo has brought the business incubator and business accelerator of private sector and the government together in the same platform,” said Niraj Khanal, co-founder and CEO of Antarprerana.  He informed that this expo will help the participants to understand the users' point of view for their products and services. Besides this, the critical questions and constructive feedbacks coming from the general people, investors and media present in the expo will help them know about areas of improvement and enhancement, he further said.

A total of 42 startups and growth-stage companies mentored by Antarprerana, IEDI and Nepal Communitere had their stalls in the expo to present their goods and services in a common platform. The expo was organised with an aim of linking participant startups with prospective partner organisations, investors and clients in order to strengthen the confidence of the new entrepreneurs. The expo is expected to boost startups’ business, market and idea.