Achyut Gautam

Biography

Achyut Gautam is the co-founder of Khetipati Organics, a Nepali agro-manufacturing social enterprise dedicated to empowering rural smallholder farmers and reducing post-harvest loss in the Himalayan region. Khetipati Organics specializes in dehydration technology including air, heat, and freeze drying. The company manufactures ethically sourced high-altitude spices and fruits grown across different micro-climates and regions of the Himalayas.

Achyut is a Skoll Scholar and is currently pursuing an MBA at Said Business School, University of Oxford. He is a CFA Charterholder and one of the founding members of Nepal's first private equity firm, Aadhyanta. He completed his undergraduate degree from Ramapo College of New Jersey, USA, and has previously worked in the financial sector in New York.