SHASHWAT
HOLDINGS
Our Story

Capital Guided by Dharma

Shashwat Holdings was founded on a belief that the most enduring wealth is built at the intersection of rigorous investment discipline and ethical purpose.

Our Mission

Building Institutions That Outlive Their Founders

Shashwat — meaning "eternal" in Sanskrit — is not merely a name. It is our operating thesis. We invest with a time horizon that most firms refuse to contemplate: generational.

We partner with founders who share this conviction — those who are building category-defining businesses that will still matter in 2050, 2075, and beyond.

18+Years of Operation
$2.4BAssets Under Management
47Portfolio Companies
4Global Offices
Our Values

Four Pillars of Purpose

सत्य

Truth

Satya

We operate with radical transparency — in every report, every conversation, every decision. Truth is the only sustainable foundation.

धर्म

Righteous Purpose

Dharma

Capital deployed in alignment with its highest purpose creates value that compounds across generations, not just quarters.

अहिंसा

Non-Harm

Ahimsa

Every investment is evaluated for its impact on communities, ecosystems, and future generations. Profit without harm is the standard.

सेवा

Service

Seva

We exist to serve our founders, our limited partners, and the societies that host our portfolio companies.

Our Journey

Milestones That Define Us

2008

Founded in Kathmandu with a singular thesis: capital guided by dharma.

2012

First international portfolio company. Expansion into South Asian markets.

2016

Launched the Anahata Impact Fund — ESG-integrated private equity.

2019

Crossed $1B AUM. Opened Dubai and Singapore offices.

2023

Announced the Sahasrara Endowment — perpetual capital for generational ventures.