Binay Devkota

i am an entrepreneur, innovation consultant, startup mentor and equity investor with a rich experience of different industrial clusters, new market identification, venture creation and equity investment.

during my post-graduation in marketing & innovation from anglia ruskin university, united kingdom, i had developed a core interest to engage in the area of business innovations and entrepreneurship. with this motivation i co-founded clock b business innovations in year 2014, a company which has established itself today in the areas of entrepreneurship, innovation, private equity and startups in nepal.

i am currently serving as the ceo of clock b business innovations, the company has which has provided mentorship, and supported 5000+ youths & startups, and has equity investments in 10 enterprises from diverse industries such as housing & construction, fashion tech, travel & tourism, coffee and more. with clock b we invited investors to make joint investment in startups and companies. after connecting with nearly 100 investors and facilitating 10+ investment deals, on november 16, 2019 we formulated a formal private investment company, investment circle. with this investment firm, we share investment information and connect investors together to make co-investments, particularly in private (startup and scaleup) companies.

clock b has also partnered with embassy of india to formulate an entrepreneurial network in nepal and india. with this connect[in] initiative, clock b scouts entrepreneurial talents from all over the country; incubate them and connect them with wider market possibilities and networks of india and nepal. clock b has also made collaborations with government institutions to facilitate ideation camps and also run innovation programs most notably in tulsipur and itahari.

in its 7 years of operation with clock b, i have provided the training and mentorship at work together foundation, hamro bikas bank, donor projects, industrial trainings, wdac career fellowship, social business challenge, connect[in], mba colleges, bootcamps and other 250+ workshops and training for students, startups, corporates, entrepreneurship enthusiasts. i have also worked as a consultant in nepalese businesses and served at international assignments from uk, germany, south korea, sri lanka. additionally, i am currently associated with ippf (international planned parenthood federation) as their international social enterprise mentor.

i am a purpose driven, process oriented leader and have successfully mentored and coached entrepreneurs in launching of their new ventures or pivoting their business model for success. i have partnered with 10 new startup ventures as their equity partner and am continually involved in the growth of these institutions.