Founder/Managing Director
A Master’s Graduate in Management (Topper) with a specialization in Finance from Kathmandu University is a Founder/CMD at iCapital. He has 20 years of experience in national and international financial markets and his core expertise lies in the stock market. He is a serial entrepreneur and has also founded SB Textiles, Growmax Investment, Source Code, Kaffeine Foods, Capital Market Technologies, Nepali Paisa, and Alpha Capital. He is also a chairman at Attic Group.
Research Head
Dimpi Singh, CFA, leads the Research Division at Alpha Capital Limited, specializing in financial analysis and equity research. With a Master in Business Studies, Singh has a strong background in fundamental analysis and financial modelling. Prior to joining Alpha Capital Limited, Singh held several roles at a leading investment company, where her insights and research contributed significantly to investment decisions. At Alpha Capital, Singh is committed to delivering insightful market intelligence for guiding strategic investment decisions.
Head of People & Culture
Supriya is the Head of People & Culture at Alpha Capital Limited, bringing over 10 years of experience in human resources and administration. She oversees the complete HR cycle, including workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and learning and development. She also ensures HR policy compliance in line with labor laws and regulatory requirements. In addition, Supriya provides HR oversight and support to the company’s subsidiary entities, helping maintain consistent HR practices across the group. A Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP), she is committed to strengthening organizational culture and supporting sustainable business growth through effective people management.
Finance Head
Ritu Palikhel joined the company in 2017 and manages Accounts & Finance. She is a semi-qualified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India and has completed 3.5 years of articleship in New-Delhi, India. She has completed her MBA with a major in Finance, from Sikkim Manipal University, India and B.Com, with a major in Accounts & Finance from Indira Gandhi Open University, New-Delhi, India.
Head of Investments
Sumit Man Singh Baniya, FCCA serves as the Head of Investments at Alpha Capital. A member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK, he brings over eight years of experience in the Nepalese capital market and private equity sector. In his role, Sumit oversees the performance of existing ventures while actively identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities. He also serves on the boards of several venture companies, where he provides strategic guidance and governance oversight.
Research Analyst
She is a highly motivated Research Analyst, holding a Master’s degree in Business Studies (Finance) from Tribhuvan University and substantial experience in commercial banking. With certifications in Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) and Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA) from the Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), she is actively pursuing her CFA, demonstrating her commitment to furthering her financial acumen. Her approach is marked by her eagerness to embrace new challenges and her vibrant energy, which enhances her professional capabilities.
Receptionist cum Admin Associate
Mausami Sunuwar is a Receptionist cum Admin Associate at Alpha Capital. She holds a Master’s degree in Business Studies from Tribhuvan University. She contributes to the organization by supporting administrative functions, managing front-office operations, and ensuring smooth day-to-day coordination within the team.
Business Research Analyst
Ana is a Business Research Analyst at Alpha Capital, where he plays a key role in supporting the Ventures team with insights rooted in thorough research and data analysis. He holds an MBA with a specialization in Finance, which gives him a strong foundation in financial management, strategic planning, and investment analysis. Before joining Alpha Capital, he built a diverse skill set through internships in the finance industry, where he gained hands-on experience in accelerating startups and established ventures alike. His ability to distill complex financial data into actionable insights has made him an invaluable asset to Alpha Capital’s decision-making process.
Dikson Limbu is a Business Research Analyst at Alpha Capital Limited, where he plays a pivotal role in the Venture Department. He is responsible for assisting management with strategic planning, conducting thorough business analysis, and driving key initiatives for venture investment activities. With his strong analytical skills, Dikson contributes to the development and execution of high-impact strategies for both the company and its ventures. Holding an MBA from Kathmandu University School of Management, he brings a wealth of experience in finance, investment, business analysis, and development. Prior to joining Alpha, he worked on a range of projects with venture investment firms and provided advisory services to various startups, focusing on financial planning, strategic growth, and brand building.
Administrative Officer
Simson Maharjan is a dynamic professional blending sociology and rural development expertise with versatile skills; from strategic administration and creative content writing to hands-on craftsmanship. His passion for community impact transforms challenges into opportunities for real change.
Company Secretary & Legal Head
Adv. Prashanna Devkota is a legal compliance professional specializing in corporate law, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and company secretarial practices. He holds a B.A. LL.B. degree and is currently pursuing an LL.M. in Corporate and International Law. He oversees the legal, compliance, and governance functions of Alpha Capital Limited and supports the Board and management in regulatory and corporate matters.
Associate Business Research Analyst
Sarita is an Associate Business Research Analyst at Alpha Capital Limited, where she supports the firm's investment research and due diligence efforts across its ventures-focused portfolio. She brings a strong foundation in capital markets, valuation, and financial analysis, with a particular interest in private equity and venture capital frameworks. She holds a Master of Science in Finance with a concentration in Fintech from Clark University and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Kathmandu University School of Management. Her academic work spans equity portfolio management through the Clark Student Managed Portfolio and an applied blockchain capstone project on Ethereum-based academic credential verification. Prior to joining Alpha Capital, Sarita gained experience across capital markets and corporate finance, including roles in equity research, financial analysis, and operational finance management. She is passionate about emerging financial technologies and committed to bringing rigorous, research-driven insight to investment decisions.
Puspa Thapa is an Associate Business Research Analyst at Alpha Capital Limited. She holds an MBA specialised in Finance from Kathmandu University School of Management. With a foundation built across academic research, internships, and project-based work, she brings analytical depth and cross-functional perspective to investment and business research. Her experience spans company and industry analysis, financial modeling, and sustainability-focused research, equipping her with the skills to evaluate complex business landscapes with rigor and clarity. Puspa has also gained international exposure through the Global Enterprise Experience (GEE), where she collaborated with an international team on business and social enterprise challenges, an experience through which she gained hands-on exposure to cross-cultural collaboration, teamwork, and leadership.
Senior Account Officer
Sushil Timalsena is a finance and accounting professional with over seven years of experience in audit, finance, taxation, compliance, and business advisory services. As a Senior Account Officer at Alpha Capital Ltd., he specializes in financial reporting, budgeting, regulatory compliance, and corporate finance. He completed his articleship in Mumbai, India, and is pursuing the CA qualification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), having successfully cleared CA Final Group II.
Sushant Khatiwoda is a finance and investment professional with previous experience in investment research, portfolio management, credit appraisal, corporate advisory, and fundraising. He focuses on company analysis, sector research, financial evaluation, and investment screening.