Shankar Uprety is the Founder and CEO of Hamro Patro. Hamro Patro is a popular app with over 10 million downloads. We uncover some real insights into the Hamro Patro journey, converting users into customers, creating multiple sources of revenues, pricing experiments, partnerships and investments.

Shankar Uprety is the Founder and CEO of Hamro Patro. Hamro Patro is a popular app with over 10 million downloads. We uncover some real insights into the Hamro Patro journey, converting users into customers, creating multiple sources of revenues, pricing experiments, partnerships and investments.

Hamro Patro Founder: "Increase Your Price Until Your Revenue Decreases" | Shankar Uprety | E11

Raushan is an entrepreneur and meditator. He is the Co-founder and CEO at Codewing. Codewing is the creative powerhouse behind brands like WP Travel Engine, Rara Themes, Blossom Themes,  WP Delicious, Sajilo CV and CoachPodium.


Raushan started his entrepreneurial journey in 2012 during the holidays after his first year of college. He later took a semester break to create and focus on Codewing. 


Raushan built Codewing with zero investment and no external funding. Today, his products have over 12 million downloads and are used in more than 165 countries. 


His passion is deeply rooted in crafting and marketing digital products. However, there’s more to him than just his professional pursuits. 


Raushan is the former national junior chess champion. He was the first to represent Nepal in the World Junior Chess Championship (2008) and Asian Junior Chess Championship (2004 & 2006). 


He is also a salsa dancer, a public speaker and a hiker.

I sit down with Dipesh Tripathi, the founder of the popular YouTube channel The Nepali Comment.
His channel has grown exponentially, reaching close to 300K subscribers in less than two years. We talked about content creation, different ways to monetize content, YouTube algorithms, Imposter Syndrome, his struggles, etc.
Join us for a deep conversation.
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Raushan's company and products:
Codewing - <a href='https://codewing.co'>https://codewing.co </a>
WP Travel Engine - <a href='https://wptravelengine.com'>https://wptravelengine.com </a>
Rara Themes - <a href='https://rarathemes.com'>https://rarathemes.com </a>
Blossom Themes - <a href='https://blossomthemes.com'>https://blossomthemes.com </a>
WP Delicious - <a href='https://wpdelicious.com'>https://wpdelicious.com </a>
CoachPodium - <a href='https://coachpodium.com'>https://coachpodium.com </a>
Sajilo CV - <a href='https://sajiloCV.com'>https://sajiloCV.com</a>

I sit down with Dipesh Tripathi, the founder of the popular YouTube channel The Nepali Comment.
His channel has grown exponentially, reaching close to 300K subscribers in less than two years. We talked about content creation, different ways to monetize content, YouTube algorithms, Imposter Syndrome, his struggles, etc.
Join us for a deep conversation.
Follow Dipesh on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dipesh-tripathi-047950199/ 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dipesh.tripathi.35 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dipesh.trip/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NepaliComment 
Follow me on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raushanchess/ 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/raushanchess 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raushanchess/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/raushanchess 
Raushan's company and products:
Codewing - https://codewing.co 
WP Travel Engine - https://wptravelengine.com 
Rara Themes - https://rarathemes.com 
Blossom Themes - https://blossomthemes.com 
WP Delicious - https://wpdelicious.com 
CoachPodium - https://coachpodium.com 
Sajilo CV - https://sajiloCV.com
 

Dipesh Tripathi on Struggle, Content Creation, Monetization and Imposter Syndrome | E13

In this episode, I sit down with Prashish Rajbhandari, co-founder of Venture23, a leading web3 development firm known for its innovative contributions across various top blockchain ecosystems. Prashish shares insights from his five-year tenure in Silicon Valley, discussing the region's culture and mindset. The conversation also explores the philosophy and practical applications of blockchain technology, along with Prashish's personal journey into spirituality. Join us for a deep dive into technology, innovation, and personal growth.
 Follow Prashish on
LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/prashishh/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/prashishh/</a>
Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/prashishh/'>https://www.instagram.com/prashishh/ </a>
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Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/raushanchess'>https://twitter.com/raushanchess </a>
Raushan's company and products: Codewing - <a href='https://codewing.co'>https://codewing.co </a>
WP Travel Engine - <a href='https://wptravelengine.com'>https://wptravelengine.com</a>
Rara Themes - <a href='https://rarathemes.com'>https://rarathemes.com</a>
Blossom Themes - <a href='https://blossomthemes.com'>https://blossomthemes.com </a>
WP Delicious - <a href='https://wpdelicious.com'>https://wpdelicious.com</a>
CoachPodium - <a href='https://coachpodium.com'>https://coachpodium.com</a>
Sajilo CV - <a href='https://sajiloCV.com'>https://sajiloCV.com</a>

In this episode, I sit down with Prashish Rajbhandari, co-founder of Venture23, a leading web3 development firm known for its innovative contributions across various top blockchain ecosystems. Prashish shares insights from his five-year tenure in Silicon Valley, discussing the region's culture and mindset. The conversation also explores the philosophy and practical applications of blockchain technology, along with Prashish's personal journey into spirituality. Join us for a deep dive into technology, innovation, and personal growth.
 Follow Prashish on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prashishh/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prashishh/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/prashishh
Follow me on
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raushanchess/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/raushanchess 
Raushan's company and products: Codewing - https://codewing.co 
WP Travel Engine - https://wptravelengine.com
Rara Themes - https://rarathemes.com
Blossom Themes - https://blossomthemes.com 
WP Delicious - https://wpdelicious.com
CoachPodium - https://coachpodium.com
Sajilo CV - https://sajiloCV.com
 

Prashish Rajbhandari: Silicon Valley, Blockchain and Spirituality | E12

Mannsi Agrawal is a Brand Strategist and International Corporate Trainer. She helps companies and individuals communicate meaningfully in person, online, and in-person.
We discussed the different components of branding and the process of building a robust brand. We also delved into the importance of storytelling in branding, exploring how to tell captivating stories and effectively incorporate them into a brand's narrative.
This podcast is a must-listen if you're looking to build your personal brand or enhance your company's branding.

Mannsi Agrawal is a Brand Strategist and International Corporate Trainer. She helps companies and individuals communicate meaningfully in person, online, and in-person.
We discussed the different components of branding and the process of building a robust brand. We also delved into the importance of storytelling in branding, exploring how to tell captivating stories and effectively incorporate them into a brand's narrative.
This podcast is a must-listen if you're looking to build your personal brand or enhance your company's branding.

Mannsi Agrawal (Branding Expert): Unlocking Secrets of Branding & Storytelling | E10

Join me for a candid chat with Shailendra Raj Giri, the Founder and Managing Director of MeroJob.com. MeroJob is Nepal's top job portal. I was excited to dive into his world, which is packed with over twenty years of entrepreneurial adventures. Our talk ventured into his personal challenges and his insights on Nepal's evolving job scene. What jobs are currently in demand? Shailendra had some fascinating takes on this. We also explored how company culture shapes success and the art of creating an organization rooted in strong values and culture.

Join me for a candid chat with Shailendra Raj Giri, the Founder and Managing Director of MeroJob.com. MeroJob is Nepal's top job portal. I was excited to dive into his world, which is packed with over twenty years of entrepreneurial adventures. Our talk ventured into his personal challenges and his insights on Nepal's evolving job scene. What jobs are currently in demand? Shailendra had some fascinating takes on this. We also explored how company culture shapes success and the art of creating an organization rooted in strong values and culture.

MeroJob Founder: "People Leave Job Because of Culture" - Shailendra Raj Giri | E09

I had a candid and insightful conversation with Santosh Koirala. Santosh is the Co-founder and Executive Director of TechKraft, a leading outsourcing agency. He is also the Vice President of NAS-IT (Nepal Association for Software and IT Services Companies). We talked about career growth, building the right partnerships, effective communication, exciting things happening in the IT sector in Nepal, and how the government is looking at the IT sector.

I had a candid and insightful conversation with Santosh Koirala. Santosh is the Co-founder and Executive Director of TechKraft, a leading outsourcing agency. He is also the Vice President of NAS-IT (Nepal Association for Software and IT Services Companies). We talked about career growth, building the right partnerships, effective communication, exciting things happening in the IT sector in Nepal, and how the government is looking at the IT sector.

Santosh Koirala (Who Worked 17 Years In A Company) : ”Don’t Switch Job Just For The Salary” | E08

In my latest podcast, I had a great conversation with Nirdesh Dwa, the Co-founder and CEO of Veda App. Veda App is this awesome online platform for managing schools and colleges, and it's also used for digital learning. It's really taking off, being used in over 1100 schools and colleges in three different countries. We dove into the journey of Veda App, discussing how they found their perfect market, secured investment, the importance of a supportive board, the value of mentorship, and the challenge of creating global products right from Nepal. Join me to uncover some cool insights from one of Nepal's rapidly growing Edutech startups

In my latest podcast, I had a great conversation with Nirdesh Dwa, the Co-founder and CEO of Veda App. Veda App is this awesome online platform for managing schools and colleges, and it's also used for digital learning. It's really taking off, being used in over 1100 schools and colleges in three different countries. We dove into the journey of Veda App, discussing how they found their perfect market, secured investment, the importance of a supportive board, the value of mentorship, and the challenge of creating global products right from Nepal. Join me to uncover some cool insights from one of Nepal's rapidly growing Edutech startups

Nirdesh Dwa: Why We Should Think Big And Build Global Products | E07

In this episode, I talked with Manohar Adhikari, Co-founder and CEO of Foodmandu. As Nepal's leading food delivery service since 2010, Foodmandu has touched the lives of countless customers and recently secured a remarkable $4 million investment. Together, we explore Foodmandu's incredible story, the challenges and triumphs of fundraising, and their growth journey. Join me to discover the insights and inspirations behind one of Nepal's tech successes.

In this episode, I talked with Manohar Adhikari, Co-founder and CEO of Foodmandu. As Nepal's leading food delivery service since 2010, Foodmandu has touched the lives of countless customers and recently secured a remarkable $4 million investment. Together, we explore Foodmandu's incredible story, the challenges and triumphs of fundraising, and their growth journey. Join me to discover the insights and inspirations behind one of Nepal's tech successes.

Manohar Adhikari (Who Raised 3 Rounds of Investment): Validate Product Before Seeking Investment

Join us in this enlightening episode as Raushan engages in an insightful discussion with Amit Agrawal, Co-founder and Director of Khalti. 
Discover the incredible journey of Khalti, a leader in Nepal's digital wallet space, which remarkably escalated from modest daily transactions of Rs. 5,000 to an impressive 10 Arab per month. 
Dive into their experiences of fund-raising, strategic growth, and the challenges they overcame.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, fintech innovation, and the inspiring story behind one of Nepal’s most successful startups.
Follow Amit on 
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LinkedIn <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitagrhere/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitagrhere/</a>
Twitter <a href='https://twitter.com/AmitAgrhere'>https://twitter.com/AmitAgrhere</a>
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Twitter : <a href='https://twitter.com/raushanchess'>https://twitter.com/raushanchess</a>
Raushan's company and products:
Codewing - <a href='https://codewing.co'>https://codewing.co</a>
WP Travel Engine - <a href='https://wptravelengine.com'>https://wptravelengine.com</a>
Rara Themes - <a href='https://rarathemes.com'>https://rarathemes.com</a>
Blossom Themes - <a href='https://blossomthemes.com'>https://blossomthemes.com</a>
WP Delicious - <a href='https://wpdelicious.com'>https://wpdelicious.com</a>
CoachPodium - <a href='https://coachpodium.com'>https://coachpodium.com</a>
Sajilo CV - <a href='https://sajiloCV.com'>https://sajiloCV.com</a>

Join us in this enlightening episode as Raushan engages in an insightful discussion with Amit Agrawal, Co-founder and Director of Khalti. 
Discover the incredible journey of Khalti, a leader in Nepal's digital wallet space, which remarkably escalated from modest daily transactions of Rs. 5,000 to an impressive 10 Arab per month. 
Dive into their experiences of fund-raising, strategic growth, and the challenges they overcame.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, fintech innovation, and the inspiring story behind one of Nepal’s most successful startups.
Follow Amit on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/amitagrhere/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitagrhere/
Twitter https://twitter.com/AmitAgrhere
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AmitAgrhere
Follow me on Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/raushanch...
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Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/raushanches...
Twitter : https://twitter.com/raushanchess
Raushan's company and products:Codewing - https://codewing.co
WP Travel Engine - https://wptravelengine.com
Rara Themes - https://rarathemes.com
Blossom Themes - https://blossomthemes.com
WP Delicious - https://wpdelicious.com
CoachPodium - https://coachpodium.com
Sajilo CV - https://sajiloCV.com
 

Amit Agrawal: ”Delay Fundraising as Long as Possible” - The Khalti Story | E05

Join us in this episode where Raushan talks with Nj Subedi. Nj is the person behind Yarsa Labs, Yarsa Games, and Yarsa Tech. His mobile games are very popular, with almost 300 million downloads. He's also started making electronic equipment in Nepal with Yarsa Tech.

Listen to their talk to learn about Nj's story, how he built his mobile games business, and what helped him become successful.
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Raushan's company and products:
Codewing - <a href='https://codewing.co'>https://codewing.co </a>
WP Travel Engine - <a href='https://wptravelengine.com'>https://wptravelengine.com </a>
Rara Themes - <a href='https://rarathemes.com'>https://rarathemes.com </a>
Blossom Themes - <a href='https://blossomthemes.com'>https://blossomthemes.com </a>
WP Delicious - <a href='https://wpdelicious.com'>https://wpdelicious.com </a>
CoachPodium - <a href='https://coachpodium.com'>https://coachpodium.com </a>
Sajilo CV - <a href='https://sajiloCV.com'>https://sajiloCV.com</a>

Join us in this episode where Raushan talks with Nj Subedi. Nj is the person behind Yarsa Labs, Yarsa Games, and Yarsa Tech. His mobile games are very popular, with almost 300 million downloads. He's also started making electronic equipment in Nepal with Yarsa Tech.Listen to their talk to learn about Nj's story, how he built his mobile games business, and what helped him become successful.
Follow me on 
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Follow Nj on
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/njsubedi/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/njsubedi
Raushan's company and products:
Codewing - https://codewing.co 
WP Travel Engine - https://wptravelengine.com 
Rara Themes - https://rarathemes.com 
Blossom Themes - https://blossomthemes.com 
WP Delicious - https://wpdelicious.com 
CoachPodium - https://coachpodium.com 
Sajilo CV - https://sajiloCV.com
 

Nj Subedi: ”Games Are Proven Money Making Machines Like Real Estate!” | E04

In this third episode, Raushan sits down with a special guest. Meet Ismaran Duwadi, the Co-founder and CEO of Code Himalaya. It's an outsourcing company with a remarkable story: in just two years, they've grown to over 400 employees. Join their conversation to hear about Ismaran's journey, the hyper-growth of Code Himalaya, and the factors that contributed to its success.

In this third episode, Raushan sits down with a special guest. Meet Ismaran Duwadi, the Co-founder and CEO of Code Himalaya. It's an outsourcing company with a remarkable story: in just two years, they've grown to over 400 employees. Join their conversation to hear about Ismaran's journey, the hyper-growth of Code Himalaya, and the factors that contributed to its success.

Code Himalaya Story: 500% Growth - Ismaran Duwadi | E03

In this second episode, Raushan sits down with Punit Jajodia. Punit is the co-founder of Programiz. Programiz is one of the leading programming tutorial sites in the world, with over 25 million monthly views. Join their chat about Programiz's growth, its shift to SaaS, and the value of branding, pivoting, and learning.

In this second episode, Raushan sits down with Punit Jajodia. Punit is the co-founder of Programiz. Programiz is one of the leading programming tutorial sites in the world, with over 25 million monthly views. Join their chat about Programiz's growth, its shift to SaaS, and the value of branding, pivoting, and learning.

Punit Jajodia: The Journey From Blog To SaaS | E02

In this first episode, Raushan sits down with the entrepreneur Roshan Bhattarai. He is the co-founder of Proshore, an outsourcing company that provides ready-to-code development teams.

In this first episode, Raushan sits down with the entrepreneur Roshan Bhattarai. He is the co-founder of Proshore, an outsourcing company that provides ready-to-code development teams.
 

Hamro Patro Founder: "Increase Your Price Until Your Revenue Decreases" | Shank...