CheqUPI

India's first UPI wallet for foreign nationals and NRIs

Y CombinatorSummer 2023AcquiredFintechFintechPaymentsIndiaConsumer Finance

What they do

Problem

Foreign nationals and NRIs visiting India struggle to make convenient digital payments and often rely on cash or costly ATM foreign exchange.

Solution

A UPI wallet app that enables NRIs and international visitors to pay digitally across India while reducing FX and ATM dependence.

Who it's for

Foreign nationals, tourists, and NRIs visiting India who need to pay at Indian merchants via UPI.

Sudhanshu Shekhar

Founder

Building Cheq UPI - A better payments app for foreign nationals and NRIs visiting India. Previous work experience: Ispirt, Zeta, Headout, Walmart

Manish Shukla

Founder

Building Cheq UPI to enhance the digital payment experience of foreign nationals and NRIs Previous experience: Zeta, Ispirt