Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath on Tuesday drew a sharp comparison between India’s payments infrastructure and that of the United States after revealing that US-based brokerage Robinhood earns nearly Rs 1,300 crore ($150 million) every year just from fees on instant withdrawals. In a post on X, Kamath said Robinhood’s cost to process these instant transactions … Read more
In a tweet, Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath congratulated Groww CEO Lalit Keshre on the latter’s much-anticipated IPO — but with a trademark witty twist. “Congrats on the IPO and best of luck,” Kamath posted on X (formerly Twitter). Then came the punchline. “Btw, about 20% of all Groww IPO applications are from @zerodhaonline customers.” The … Read more
Zerodha, India’s largest stockbroker by revenue, is gearing up to let its users invest directly in the US stocks by early 2026, according to CEO Nithin Kamath, marking one of the firm’s most anticipated product launches aimed at tapping growing demand for global investing. Bengaluru-based Zerodha plans to roll out U.S. stock investing for its … Read more
The Indian venture capital (VC) and startup funding ecosystem has come a long way over the past 15 years, witnessing a profound transformation from a fringe concept to a mainstream economic force. In a detailed post on Twitter, Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath shared his observations on this journey, describing how the landscape has … Read more
Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath reflected on the company’s unconventional growth journey, highlighting how customer referrals and word-of-mouth publicity, rather than advertising, have helped the discount broker acquire customers since its inception. “When we started Zerodha, we didn’t have the money to advertise, not that it would’ve worked,” Kamath wrote on X (formerly Twitter). … Read more
Trying to pick the best mutual fund or asset class is often a waste of time and energy, Zerodha Founder and CEO Nithin Kamath said in a post on X. He advised investors to focus instead on maximising their earning potential. Citing a study that found the best-performing investment accounts belonged to people who were … Read more
Discount broker Zerodha is grappling with a demat market share loss despite growth in the assets under management (AUM). The company is addressing the issue by creating content, even though it remains unsure about its impact so far. On Thursday, Zerodha Founder & CEO Nithin Kamath posed a question for founders and marketing professionals on … Read more
Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath on Wednesday noted that design tricks used in financial apps and websites are made to deliberately nudge users to do things which are not in their best interests. Referring to these tricks as ‘Dark patterns‘, Kamath said that the financial services business is often skewed towards what is good … Read more
Zerodha Founder & CEO Nithin Kamath on Tuesday lauded Indian finance ministry and NSE for clarification of SCRA rules enabling stock brokers to invest their own funds without exchange approvals or restrictions. Calling it huge for Rainmatter, an initiative by Zerodha which supports and invests in Indian startups, Kamath said that Zerodha will now be … Read more
Gold is often viewed as a safe haven by the majority of investors, providing a sense of security that their investment is protected in a dependable asset. Over the last two years and even the last 25 years, gold has shown superior performance compared to equities on a global scale. In a recent analysis, Nithin … Read more