Idea Studio Nepal is a platform to turn promising innovative ideas into business and ultimately ignite social change by enabling aspiring entrepreneurs in favor of entrepreneurship. Idea Studio provides encouragement, resources, space, exposure, learning, networking, and investment opportunities for socially conscious business ideas. It provides a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs who seek mentorship, training, and counseling to startup, scale up and link up their businesses through its national-level Startup Incubation Program. Its approach is based on the core values of promoting social innovation, igniting investments, for social justice, through knowledge creation, and eventually restoring human dignity. Idea Studio believes in the philosophy of a collaborative approach linking knowledge-policy-practice to create a vibrant sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystem in Nepal. Idea Studio Nepal works in close partnership with the government, academia, public and private sector, commercial banks, development partners, media houses, trade & industry organizations, and many other institutions to foster the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Nepal. The partners work together on the principle of the multi-stakeholder approach to create an enabling environment to build a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Idea Studio also conducts grass-roots events like the ‘College Idea Hunt’ to encourage entrepreneurship amongst college students and youth. It supports potential start-ups and scale-ups with innovative business ideas through its incubation, mentorship, counseling, and seed investment opportunities. Up till season 4500+, innovative business ideas were received with 350 businesses going through the incubation program and 65 businesses successfully in operation. Idea Studio is also a popular reality television show, airing on national television where the entrepreneurs involved get a national platform to pitch their businesses.
Our Partners:
Policy Partner: National Youth Council
Knowledge Partner: School of Management (Tribhuvan University) Kathmandu University School of Management
Banking Partner: Prabhu Bank
Eco Impact Partner: WWF Nepal
Production & Broadcasting Partner: Space 4K TV
Online News Partner: Shilapatra, Capital Nepal
Ecosystem Champions: National Innovation Center
Nepal Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Radio Audio, Kathmandu Model College, Global Academy of Tourism & Hospitality Education, GATE College, Lions Club, Novel Academy, ISS (International Sound Service)
Sponsors:
Title Sponsor: Number 1 Travel
Supported by: Silkware 'The King of Luxury Brands
Policy Research & Advocacy Lab
Buddha Namuna Baikalpik School
Shree Everest Secondary Boarding School
Shanti Shiksha Mandir
TV CREW:
Ramesh Thapa Magar (Director/Project Head), Sofia Maharjan Karki (Team Coordinator), Bhanu Bhakta Subba (Content writer), Sadikshya Shrestha (Host), Manish Shrestha (Editor), Amar Majakoti (Editor), Pawan (Live Sound), Kamal Shrestha, Pujan, Dhana Yonjan, Hrithik Singh Thakuri (Camera Crew), Sonu Sharma (Photographer), Suman Ghimire (HR Admin), Dhurva Maharata (Finance), Bishal Koirala (Voice over artist), Sanjay Tamang (Driver/Cameraman)
Application is open for Season 7. Submit your innovative business ideas and get a platform like this.
For more information about the application:
ideastudio.org.np/idea-season...
Last date for submission: Magh 18 (February 1, 2023)
Contact: 9801178787, 01-5911078
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