download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read previewThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rohan Bhide, who moved from New York to Pune, India in 2024 to launch his startup. We knew we wanted to settle down in India, and our wedding next year became a deadline to get the ball rolling. We are working on launching a consumer tech product in the next few months. Even though I'm glad to be back in India, I definitely think the US is my second home now.

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Persons: —, Rohan Bhide, Sunny Doultani, I've Organizations: Service, University of Pennsylvania, Business, Meta, Google, Big Tech Locations: New York, Pune, India, Silicon, StubHub