Nepal has no shortage of builders. Walk into any college in Kathmandu and you'll find students who can code, design, and ship. What's missing isn't talent. It's infrastructure.
When we started working on our first products, we kept running into the same wall. The tools we needed either didn't exist for our market, or they existed but weren't built with us in mind. Payments were a headache. Compliance was opaque. Every time we wanted to build something real, we had to solve three other problems first just to get started.
That's the gap Neplex exists to fill.
We're a product studio, but the word "studio" undersells what we're actually trying to do. We want to build the layer of software that makes it easier for Nepali businesses, developers, and creators to operate digitally. Not by copying what exists elsewhere and localizing it, but by building things that understand the context here from the ground up.
That means tools that know what IRD compliance looks like. Platforms that speak eSewa and Khalti natively. Products where Nepal isn't an afterthought bolted on at the end.
We're not in a hurry to be everywhere. We're building carefully, starting with the problems we know best, and expanding from there. Some of what we build will be open source. Some will be products. Some will be infrastructure other builders can stand on.
If you've ever felt like the software world was built for someone else, in some other market, with some other set of assumptions — this is for you. We're building from here.
--- Neplex