Expert Guidance

Learn from Industry Visionaries

We have assembled minds from Nepal and the global tech ecosystem to mentor, guide, and judge innovative student solutions.

20+ Mentors Expert Judges

Our Mentors

Technical experts available during the 48-hour build phase.

Anjali Sharma, Lead Engineer, Fusemachines

Lead Engineer, Fusemachines

Anjali Sharma

Expert in artificial intelligence and large language models, helping teams integrate smart features into prototypes.

#AI#Python#Deployment
Prajwal Karki, Founder, Himalayan Code

Founder, Himalayan Code

Prajwal Karki

Full-stack specialist and startup advisor with deep experience across backend systems and product delivery.

#Web3#Backend
Sita Thapa, Product Designer, Apple

Product Designer, Apple

Sita Thapa

User experience specialist focused on inclusive design, accessibility, and quick design validation.

#UX/UI#Figma
Amit Giri, CTO, Khalti

CTO, Khalti

Amit Giri

Master of scalable architectures, secure payments, and production-grade FinTech systems.

#FinTech#Security#Scala

The Grand Finale Jury

These leaders evaluate teams on impact, innovation, execution, and readiness for the next step.

Rajesh Hamal, Managing Director, Nabil Bank

Rajesh Hamal

Managing Director, Nabil Bank

Evaluation: Market feasibility

Nirjala Tamrakar, VP of Engineering, Google

Nirjala Tamrakar

VP of Engineering, Google

Evaluation: Technical depth

Binod K.C., Investor, Nepal Ventures

Binod K.C.

Investor, Nepal Ventures

Evaluation: Investment potential

Dr. Maya Bhatta, Director, NAST

Dr. Maya Bhatta

Director, NAST

Evaluation: Social impact

Want to help shape the next generation?

We are looking for passionate industry professionals to join the mentor pool and support young Nepalese builders.

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