History
Companies, products and programmes that closed, were acquired or became part of the record
2020s1
| Entry | Kind | Outcome | Years | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sastodeal Nepali e-commerce marketplace that went offline after financial and commercial difficulties; IME Group bought a majority of shares in July 2024 with a stated plan to rebrand and relaunch it. | Platform | Acquired | 2011–2024 | IME Group |
Date not recorded3
| Entry | Kind | Outcome | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
Daraz Pakistan-based e-commerce company operating in Nepal among other markets; acquired by Alibaba Group in May 2018. | Company | Acquired | — |
Daraz Nepal Online marketplace operating in Nepal; started as Kyamu in 2013 and acquired by Alibaba Group in 2018. Announced layoffs in Nepal on 27 February 2024. | Company | Acquired | 2013– |
Hamrobazar Free online classified portal for buying and selling goods, launched by Prabal Saakha with Pranav Shrestha and Pranay Shrestha. Acquired by MNS Investments in 2021, with Rohit Tiwari named CEO. | Company | Acquired | — |