Name

DOLMA GROUP LIMITED

Legal name

Dolma Group Limited

Website

https://dolmagroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Equity and Impact Investment Management

NAICS

Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321), Civic and Social Organizations (813410), Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations (8139)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Official Development Assistance (ODA) Program Management (BPADAOAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Infrastructure, Housing & Community Development (BPAGABAL), National Development Banks & State Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) (BPADACAC)

Keywords

• Private equity funds
• Impact investing
• Renewable energy development
• Frontier market investment
• Advisory consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Kathmandu

HQ country

Nepal

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Private Equity Fund Management: Dolma Fund Management manages two private equity funds (Dolma Impact Fund I and Dolma Impact Fund II) providing growth capital to SMEs and renewable energy projects in Nepal's energy, healthcare and technology sectors. Generates returns through equity investments and fund management fees.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Dolma Group Limited is an investment holding group that provides growth capital to small and medium-sized enterprises and renewable energy projects in Nepal through two private equity funds (Dolma Impact Fund I and II). It also develops renewable energy and battery storage solutions via Dolma Himalayan Energy, delivers advisory services to financial institutions and corporates through Dolma Consulting, and runs a non-profit foundation focused on poverty alleviation.

Product overview

Dolma Group Limited operates as an investment holding company consisting of four distinct organisations: Dolma Impact Fund I and II (private equity funds managed by Dolma Fund Management providing growth capital to SMEs in Nepal's energy, healthcare and technology sectors), Dolma Himalayan Energy (renewable energy and battery storage developer offering the PEMa system combining solar PV and ESS), Dolma Foundation (non-profit focused on poverty alleviation), and Dolma Consulting (advisory services for financial institutions and corporates). The group functions as a platform for growth in frontier markets, starting in Nepal.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Dolma Impact Fund: Private equity fund management providing growth capital to SMEs and renewable energy projects in Nepal's energy, healthcare, and technology sectors.
• Dolma Himalayan Energy
• Dolma Foundation
• Dolma Consulting

Products and services

• Dolma Impact Fund I Private equity fund providing growth capital to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nepal's energy, healthcare, and technology sectors. Focused on generating positive social and environmental impact along with risk-adjusted market returns, private sector growth, and job creation.
• Dolma Impact Fund II Second private equity fund providing growth capital to SMEs and renewable energy projects in Nepal, aimed at private sector growth, job creation, and risk-adjusted market returns.
• Dolma Himalayan Energy Investment platform and developer for renewable energy and battery storage in the Himalayan region, starting in Nepal. Develops the Peak Energy Management (PEMa) system combining solar PV and Energy Storage System (ESS) to ensure accessible and affordable power supply to Nepal's grid.
• Dolma Consulting Advisory services to Banking and Financial Institutions, Corporates, and Development partners in Nepal to prepare their institutions and projects for access to international capital.
• Dolma Foundation Non-profit organisation focused on alleviating poverty in Nepal through education, health, impact investment, and eco-tourism programmes for marginalised communities. Eco-tourism proceeds support child education programmes.

Quantifiable outcome

• Private sector growth and jobs generation
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Dolma Fund ManagementcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDolma Fund Management is the fund management arm managing Dolma Impact Fund I and Dolma Impact Fund II, providing growth capital to SMEs and renewable energy projects in Nepal.
• Banking and Financial Institutions in NepalminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDolma Consulting works with Banking and Financial Institutions in Nepal to prepare their institutions and projects for access to international capital.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• British International Investment (formerly CDC Group): UK government-backed development finance institution investing across Africa and South Asia. Comparable as a UK-regulated DFI channelling institutional capital into frontier markets, including renewable energy and SME growth.
• International Finance Corporation (IFC): IFC is the World Bank Group's private sector development finance arm, investing in emerging-market SMEs and renewable energy. Comparable as a regulated DFI channelling capital into frontier SME and renewable infrastructure themes.
• Omidyar Network: Omidyar Network is a philanthropic investment firm deploying both grants and impact investments across emerging markets. Comparable in its dual impact-investing-plus-foundation structure and frontier market orientation.
• FMO (Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank): FMO is the Netherlands' development finance institution, investing in private sector growth, renewable energy, and financial institutions across emerging markets. Comparable as a European-regulated DFI with a comparable renewable energy and SME investment mandate.
• Triodos Investment Management: Triodos IM manages sustainable and impact investment funds across renewables, financial inclusion, and emerging markets. Comparable as a European-regulated impact investment manager with renewables and emerging-market exposure.

Direct peers

• responsAbility Investments: responsAbility is a Swiss impact asset manager investing in emerging-market financial inclusion, renewable energy, and SMEs. Comparable as a regulated impact investment manager raising multiple fund vintages for frontier themes.
• Acumen Capital Partners: Acumen is a global impact investor that raises and deploys patient capital into early-stage enterprises serving low-income communities. Directly comparable to Dolma Impact Fund given its similar impact-plus-returns mandate and frontier/emerging-market SME focus.
• Novastar Ventures: Novastar is an impact-focused PE firm raising dedicated Africa and South Asia funds for low-income market SMEs. Comparable for its frontier PE strategy raising successive fund vintages in similar geographies.
• LeapFrog Investments: LeapFrog is a private equity firm investing in financial services and healthcare businesses across emerging Asia and Africa. Comparable as a frontier-market PE firm balancing commercial returns with social impact through dedicated fund vintages.

Emerging players

• Root Capital: Root Capital is a non-profit impact investor providing growth capital and capacity building to small and growing businesses in frontier agricultural regions. Comparable as a mission-aligned capital provider to SMEs in under-served geographies.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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