Gham Power

Solar agro-processing and microgrid solutions to help off-grid communities increase income and help banks/investors assess project risks and invest more easily

  • Stage $500K in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Clean Technology
  • Location Kathmandu, Central Region, Nepal
  • Currency USD
  • Founded February 2010
  • Employees 30
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website ghampower.com

Company Summary

Our mission is to transform lives in rural off-grid communities by using solar power to increase local income. We started in Nepal in 2010, and have deployed over 2 MW of solar to power 1,800 households and 998 small businesses, impacting ~13,990 lives. We are building an online platform to develop, finance, and monitor agro-processing and microgrid projects. We have built a $3.4M project pipeline and are raising funds to execute and scale.

Team

  • Board Chair

    Sandeep is a veteran entrepreneur with a successful track record of building innovative technology companies. Previously, Sandeep was the CEO of San Francisco-based Loyalty Matrix, an on-demand marketing analytics software company, which was acquired by a NASDAQ-listed company. Sandeep has an MS in Computer Science from University of Nebraska and a professional degree in Clean Technology from UC Berkeley.

  • Anjal Niraula is a renewable energy expert leading our team in Nepal with deep experience in off-grid project development. Previously, he consulted for NAST and Science & Technology Ministry, researching renewable projects. Anjal was a Chevening scholar at Imperial College of London's Energy Futures Lab, and has an electrical and computer engineering degree from Jacobs University in Germany. He also volunteers for Engineers Without Borders.

  • Sudeep is an experienced logistics manager who has previously managed engineering teams for large hydro-power and construction companies. He has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.

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