Emigre
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Emigre (emigre.us) offered end-to-end digital Indian banking for Indian expats (Non-Resident Indians). Founded by Nishant Aggarwal, a two-time founder and former Head of Product and Growth, it was the only fully digital Indian banking solution for expats to support their families back home, shop on Indian websites, and invest in Indian stocks and real estate; it went through Y Combinator's Winter 2022 batch.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Founded
Emigre was founded by Nishant Aggarwal.
- Y Combinator and funding
Emigre went through Y Combinator's Winter 2022 batch and raised about $500,000 from investors including DayDream Ventures, Palrecha Capital, Pareto Holdings, and Soma Capital.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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