TSN, Embark College sign MoU to boost Nepal's startup ecosystem

KATHMANDU: The Startup Network Nepal (TSN) and Embark College have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on fostering innovation and supporting startups across Nepal.

The partnership will establish a state-of-the-art incubation facility within Embark College dedicated to TSN’s community of founders, innovators and aspiring entrepreneurs. The facility will provide workspace, mentorship and access to technical resources to help early-stage ventures grow.

Under the MoU, the two organisations will run entrepreneurship programmes, workshops and bootcamps to guide founders and offer networking opportunities with industry leaders, investors and experts from Nepal and abroad. They will also support the development of innovative ideas into market-ready products through TSN’s structured incubation model.

Representatives at the signing ceremony emphasised the importance of building a strong pipeline of youth-led ventures, stating that the partnership aims to nurture the next generation of Nepali founders and accelerate high-potential startups capable of creating impact and jobs.

TSN said the agreement expands its footprint as one of Nepal’s most active startup-support organisations, while Embark College said it strengthens the institution’s role as a modern education hub committed to innovation, technology and entrepreneurship.

The MoU serves as a bridge between academia and the startup ecosystem and is intended to pave the way for greater collaboration, innovation and growth in Nepal.