Work
My journey spans from management consulting and hedge fund investing to co-founding an applied AI research and development company. I've led transformative projects across healthcare, petrochemicals, and fintech, from evaluating billion-dollar M&A deals to building AI products that drive measurable business impact. Currently focused on making AI accessible and practical for businesses of all sizes at DevDash Labs.
Experience
DevDash Labs
Co-founder, Product, Design & Growth Lead
I design great products and experiences for people, solve complex problems for businesses as a forward-deployed engineer and strategist working onsite with clients, and manage this emerging applied AI research and development company. If you're in Nepal, and are an ambitious recent graduate, come work with us!
Key Client Wins:
- Chemical Industry Intelligence Platform: Partnering with leading global management consulting firm to build real-time asset monitoring system, reducing analysis time from weeks to minutes
- Healthcare SaaS Brand Strategy: Delivered complete brand overhaul, GTM framework, and AI-powered customer support for anesthesia management platform, positioning client for accelerated growth
- Prescription Verification Automation: Engineered AI system for online eyewear retailer, reducing processing times from days to seconds while eliminating manual workload
Pearl Group
Strategic Operations Leader
Contributing to strategic operations for our family's community-focused enterprise serving Far-West Nepal, a multi-service enterprise with NPR 500M+ annual turnover (~$3.75M USD). I've supported coordination across education, healthcare, and infrastructure divisions while managing 250+ employees across interconnected service lines affecting 30,000+ people annually.
Community Impact:
- Axis Vidyashram: Educating 2,500+ students annually, providing quality education access in a region with limited educational opportunities—grown from 150 students under my mother's visionary leadership
- Nova Hospital: Delivering essential healthcare to 30,000+ patients annually, bringing multi-specialty medical services to previously underserved Far-West communities
- Thegim Construction: Building critical infrastructure across the region while creating employment opportunities and developing community facilities that serve thousands of families
Key Achievements:
- Crisis Response Leadership: Coordinated COVID-19 oxygen supply management across regional hospital network during national shortage, ensuring continued healthcare access for our entire community while working 80+ hours weekly
- Infrastructure Strategy: Designed and managed hospital facility construction projects, maintaining uninterrupted education and healthcare services for thousands of beneficiaries throughout expansion phases
- Business Planning: Authored strategic growth proposals and operational frameworks enabling expanded community service capacity, including detailed expansion strategies presented to financial institutions
Roland Berger
Junior Consultant
- Developed data-driven model evaluating synergies and risks for $5 billion M&A deal between global petrochemical companies
- Delivered comprehensive market analysis of 3 US medical tech companies, culminating in well-received presentation to Japan client team
- Led 50+ voice-of-customer call campaign that created new market-entry strategy for specialty chemical company
Blue Room Investing
Hedge Fund Investment Intern
- Conducted quantitative analysis of 350+ pages of financial statements, resulting in successful investment strategy presentation to CEO
- Created DCF model from scratch and presented short position investment thesis for public company to executive leadership
- Delivered daily market updates to internal investment team on EV charging industry using Bloomberg and industry data
Education
Dartmouth College
Bachelor of Arts (A.B.), Major in Economics & Minor in Government
- Awarded an Academic Citation for Meritorious Performance (top 2% of students) for Critical Political Economy
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
Tuck MBA Business Bridge Program
- Participated in selective 3-week pre-MBA program focusing on core business principles of accounting, finance, strategy, marketing, negotiation, communications, and economics; presented DCF-driven valuation to C-suite executives