Your Local Cousin

  • New York, USA
  • Travel & Tourism

Communicate with actual locals for curated travel experiences on http://www.yourlocalcousin.com

Founded:
2015
Stage:
Early Revenues
Market:
B2B

Startup Video

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Founded

YLC was founded by 3 co-founders

Jan

2015
New Product Release

YLC offers free trials for customers!

Mar

Jobs

Team Summary

Aarti Kanodia spent several years on Wall Street and holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson and a BS in finance from NYU Stern.

Kunal Jain has a decade of risk management experience at the Big 4 and holds an MBA from S.P. Jain and a BS from University of Maryland.

Riddhi Jhunjhunwala helped co-found YLC, and is currently working at Intellecap.

Team

Founding Team

Riddhi Jhunjhunwala

Riddhi Jhunjhunwala


Founder

Co - Founder @ Your Local Cousin, Intern @ Intellecap, Business Development Exec @ LNS, Intern - Wealth Management @ Standard Chartered Bank

WORK

Your Local Cousin (2015 - present)
Co - Founder

Intellecap (2016 - present)
Intern

LNS (2013 - 2014)
Business Development Exec

EDUCATION

Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Master’s Degree • 2015 - 2017

Concordia University
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) • 2009 - 2012

Calcutta International School
High School • 1995 - 2006

Product/Service Summary

Your Local Cousin helps you travel smarter by connecting you with vetted local experts who create
recommendations based on YOUR interests. Get tips on what the locals love to do and explore the
hidden gems they have discovered over the years.

Skip the tourist traps, save money and live like a local.

Product/Service Descriptions

Conversation with an actual local

YLC allows travelers to have conversations with actual locals. Chose between a skype call, text messages, or even emails.