Dolma Impact Fund II qualifies for 2X Challenge and seeks gender-lens investments in Nepal
KATHMANDU, July 27: Dolma Impact Fund II (Dolma II) has qualified for 2X Challenge with its first close of US dollars 40 million on May 6 and Dolma Impact Fund I’s performance on gender equality.
Since visiting the Langtang region in 2003 where he met his wife, to establishing the Dolma Fund Management in 2014, Founder and CEO Tim Gocher OBE has invested millions of dollars through Dolma Impact Fund I and Dolma Impact Fund II in Nepal’s tech, healthcare, and energy sectors and created 10,000 jobs.
Dolma Impact Fund I (DIF) is celebrating five years of investing in Nepal. The only international private equity fund dedicated to Nepal, DIF has invested in two hydro projects, two solar projects, three technology companies and two healthcare companies, creating sustainable employment for over 5,000 Nepalis.
he International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group is investing $10million in the Dolma Impact Fund II to finance small and medium sized enterprises, in health care, renewable energy, technology, and other critical sectors, vital to Nepal’s post-pandemic recovery. SMEs contribute 20% of Nepal’s GDP and create over 60% of jobs but only 39% of them have access […]
7 Private equity funds like Dolma can be an important source of capital and expertise for Nepali firms that have potential to grow, including those struggling to deal with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to IFC Resident Representative in Nepal, Babacar S. Faye. His comments follow IFC’s decision to invest $10 million in […]
he first close of the $40 million Dolma Impact Fund II has been announced as a private equity fund investing primarily in renewable energy, healthcare and technology in Nepal. Investors are FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, Swedfund, the Swedish development finance institution, and the […]
Dolma Fund Management has announced the first close of Dolma Impact Fund II (Dolma II) — a private equity fund investing primarily in renewable energy, healthcare and technology in Nepal.
Dolma Fund Management announces the first close of Dolma Impact Fund II (Dolma II) – a private equity fund investing primarily in renewable energy, healthcare and technology in Nepal. Investors in this $40m first close are FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank; CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor; Swedfund, the Swedish […]