Founder and Business Coach
With 7 years of experience across government, international, and private sectors, I've gained invaluable insights into the need for economic development through innovation and entrepreneurship. My journey in founding three startups since 2016, while raising funds and navigating challenges, has fueled my passion for empowering Bhutanese youth in entrepreneurship. Now, with an MBA and a strong network, I am committed to being a leader and influencer in the market.
March 2024: National Hackathon Served as a consultant for the GovTech Agency, providing strategic insights and solutions for the national hackathon. December 2023: 2-day Workshop for Persons with Disabilities Acted as a consultant and trainer for GIST Network, delivering a specialized workshop focused on empowering individuals with disabilities. October 2023: Druk Tshongrig Gatoen Worked as a consultant for the Loden Foundation, contributing to the successful execution of the Druk Tshongrig Gatoen event. August 2023: Regional Startup Network Partnered with KIIT Technology Business Incubator in India as a local partner and facilitator to support regional startup initiatives. May 2023: Report Book Production for Fleming Fund Bhutan Provided consultancy to the Ministry of Health, overseeing the production of a comprehensive report book for the Fleming Fund Bhutan project. March 2023: Search Inside Yourself Workshop Collaborated with GIST Network as a local partner, facilitating a workshop focused on personal development and leadership. June 2022: Youth Engagement and Infographics Production Worked as a data analyst consultant for Bhutan Centre for Media and Democracy, producing infographics and facilitating inclusive youth engagement. October 2021: Stakeholder Platform for Entrepreneurs Served as a consultant for JICA Bhutan Office, building a stakeholder platform to support entrepreneurs in Bhutan. March 2021: GIST Innovate Bhutan Acted as the implementation partner for GIST Innovate Bhutan in collaboration with the US Department and Venture Well, executing initiatives to foster innovation. November 2020: Entrepreneur Support and Expansion of Opportunity Consultant for JICA Bhutan Office, supporting the expansion of opportunities for entrepreneurs. June 2019: National Entrepreneurship Congress Led the development, implementation, and presentation of the Ecosystem Map for UNDP Bhutan and Loden Foundation. October 2017 & 2018: Start-up Weekend for Women Hosted and ran workshops for the Loden Foundation, encouraging women to pursue entrepreneurship as a career option. October 2018: Fundamentals of Intellectual Property Rights Workshop Co-facilitated a workshop on intellectual property rights with USPTO, educating participants on the essentials. April 2018: South Asia Connect As the country leader for the US State Department and IC2 Institute, identified local businesses with potential for regional market expansion. August 2017 - Present: Business Development for Startups Provided mentorship and strategic planning support for in-house startups, including Druna Ghu, Chechay Sanitary Pad, Happy Delivery, and Team Happy. September – December 2022: Business Incubation Program Served as the lead trainer and consultant for the Desuung Skilling Programme, offering business incubation support.