
Dhirendra Sodari
CEOLeads ecosystem collaboration, learning programs, stakeholder coordination, and impact-focused delivery.
Akshamala Research Technology and Innovation Pvt. Ltd. is a premier, multidisciplinary technology and research enterprise based in Kathmandu, Nepal, dedicated to driving digital transformation, scientific advancement, and innovation-led development in Nepal and beyond.
Discover the core values, mission, and vision that drive every decision we make.
The name “Akshamala” (अक्षमाला) symbolizes an unbroken chain of knowledge, innovation, and interconnected systems working in harmony to ensure continuous progress and sustainable development. Established with a forward-looking vision, Akshamala functions as an integrated innovation ecosystem where research, engineering, infrastructure, and digital services converge.
The company focuses on transforming cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, cloud computing, data centers, and software engineering into practical solutions for real-world challenges. Akshamala bridges the gap between advanced technological research and grassroots implementation by applying innovation across agriculture, education, governance, communication, media, tourism, and cultural preservation.
By combining hardware services, software development, internet and telecommunications infrastructure, media platforms, training programs, and research initiatives, Akshamala aims to build a self-reliant, inclusive, and future-ready digital ecosystem. The company is committed to working collaboratively with local, provincial, and federal governments, academic institutions, private sector organizations, and international technology partners to accelerate Nepal’s journey toward digital sovereignty and global competitiveness.
Akshamala Research, Technology and Innovation (ARTaI) is a revolutionary startup established in 2024 as the applied innovation center of the company. ARTaI brings together senior technology leaders and developers to conduct advanced research and deliver digital software solutions that simplify real-world challenges.
As an interdisciplinary hub, ARTaI uniquely integrates state-of-the-art technology and software engineering with cultural, historical, and archaeological research to design solutions that are both technologically advanced and culturally relevant. The primary goal of ARTaI is to accelerate digital transformation by producing sustainable and practical digital products that support local communities and drive positive social impact. Since its establishment, ARTaI has developed multiple web and mobile applications, including inventory management systems, school management systems, advanced e-commerce platforms, and modern e-learning solutions that expand access to digital education. By bridging the gap between complex research and market-ready applications, ARTaI contributes to a future where technology and everyday efficiency work seamlessly together.
To become a leading research-driven technology and innovation enterprise that empowers society through digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and sustainable technological solutions.
To design, develop, and deliver innovative technology solutions while promoting research, digital literacy, and capacity building across all sectors of society.
Akshamala Research, Technology and Innovation (ARTaI) is a revolutionary startup established in 2024 as the applied innovation center of the company. ARTaI brings together senior technology leaders and developers to conduct advanced research and deliver digital software solutions that simplify real-world challenges.
As an interdisciplinary hub, ARTaI uniquely integrates state-of-the-art technology and software engineering with cultural, historical, and archaeological research to design solutions that are both technologically advanced and culturally relevant.
The primary goal of ARTaI is to accelerate digital transformation by producing sustainable and practical digital products that support local communities and drive positive social impact.
Since its establishment, ARTaI has developed multiple web and mobile applications, including inventory management systems, school management systems, advanced e-commerce platforms, and modern e-learning solutions that expand access to digital education. By bridging the gap between complex research and market-ready applications, ARTaI contributes to a future where technology and everyday efficiency work seamlessly together.
ARTaI is led by a multidisciplinary team focused on practical research, responsible technology development, and innovation that can move from idea to real-world implementation.

Leads ecosystem collaboration, learning programs, stakeholder coordination, and impact-focused delivery.

Oversees applied technology, technical validation, system thinking, and research-backed implementation.

Guides venture strategy, product direction, and the translation of research into practical digital products.
Every successful venture requires three core components: the knowledge of what to build, the capability to build it, and the environment to scale it.
Our foundation. We conduct evidence-based research across technology, education, culture, heritage, and emerging sectors to identify challenges, understand user needs, and evaluate opportunities for impact. We believe: Guessing is expensive; knowledge is scalable.
The engine. We design and develop secure, scalable, and high-performance digital solutions, including websites, mobile applications, software systems, SaaS platforms, training programs, and digital transformation services. Technology transforms research into practical tools and measurable outcomes.
The leap. Innovation is where research and technology come together to create new possibilities. Through accelerator programs, startup support, and experimental development, we explore artificial intelligence, immersive technologies, decentralized systems, and other emerging fields to build future-ready solutions.