Zerodha

9 statements across 7 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement May 14, 2023 by Nikhil Kamath · said 16 times in 10 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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brought up most by Nithin Kamath (5), Nikesh Arora (3), Mati Staniszewski (2), Umang Bedi (1), Shantanu Deshpande (1), Rajesh Magow (1), Nandan Nilekani (1), Gaurav Munjal (1)

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May 14, 2023 neutral
Disclosure
Kamath uses neural networks trained on market data for trading
“I know a little bit about neural networks because we use it in trading, right? Like we dump in volume, price, time, data, and we wait for the network to throw out patterns that it could recognize in the past.”
Nikhil Kamath May 14, 2023 ▶ 19:52 Ep #4 | WTF is ChatGPT: Heaven or Hell? | w/ Nikhil, Varun Mayya, Tanmay, Umang & Aprameya · Nikhil Kamath
Jul 2, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Nikhil Kamath Has Not Taken A Trading Day Off In 18 Years
“You know, like, since the day I started trading, I'm talking like, 17, 18 years. I think I was sick once. Sick enough not to trade. And I was in the hospital for 10 days or something. I'm talking, what was that, 1213 years ago? Something like that. 1213 years …”
Nikhil Kamath Jul 2, 2023 ▶ 32:41 Ep #6 | WTF is Health? ft. Nikhil Kamath, Suniel Shetty, Nithin Kamath and Mukesh Bansal · Nikhil Kamath
Jul 2, 2023 positive
Assertion Supported
Nithin Kamath: Zerodha Has Grown To Approximately 1.1 Crore Customers
“So 2010, we started Zarodha, you know, and, ah it started off as I mean, it was not meant to be what it is today, you know, like, I still remember the first email I had sent, I said, if we can get to 10,000 customers, we have arrived in life, you know, so, we …”
Nithin Kamath Jul 2, 2023 ▶ 13:40 Ep #6 | WTF is Health? ft. Nikhil Kamath, Suniel Shetty, Nithin Kamath and Mukesh Bansal · Nikhil Kamath
Dec 20, 2024
Disclosure
Kamath: Zerodha Has Never Raised Any External Capital For Its Businesses
“We've never raised any capital in anything.”
Nikhil Kamath Dec 20, 2024 ▶ 1:59:17 Nikhil Kamath x Kumar Birla | People by WTF Ep #5 · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 3, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Kamath: Zerodha has run zero ads in 15 to 16 years
“Like us, inherently, we, we've never done ads, and I don't mean in like one, two years, but I'm talking about like, 1516 years.”
Nikhil Kamath Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 3:10:22 Ep #22 | WTF are Craft Beverages? Nikhil ft. the Founders of Blue Tokai, Subko, Svami, and Mossant · Nikhil Kamath
Jun 28, 2025 neutral
Opinion
Kamath: Zerodha's moat is regulatory compliance rather than user interface
“The interface in businesses like us, I agree with you a hundred percent will become irrelevant. If I could use the analogy of say cryptocurrency and the blockchain, I think where people like us come in is we're essentially not a company of interface, but a com…”
Nikhil Kamath Jun 28, 2025 ▶ 23:43 From Ghaziabad to Silicon Valley: Nikhil Kamath x Nikesh Arora | People by WTF | Ep. 11 · Nikhil Kamath
Sep 3, 2025 negative
Assertion Supported
Kamath: Zerodha earns less revenue per user than government taxes and fees
“We as a broker end up making lesser revenue as a typical user might pay in security transaction tax, plus the transaction charge that an exchange charges, plus SEBI says, education says, all of that put together.”
Nikhil Kamath Sep 3, 2025 ▶ 54:52 India vs. China vs. US: Who Wins the Next Decade? | WTF is Finance | Ep 1 ft. Ruchir Sharma · Nikhil Kamath
Sep 3, 2025 negative
Opinion
Kamath: Illegal off-exchange 'dabba' trading is Zerodha's biggest business hindrance
“Settling amongst each other, or they're betting against a local broker who's not going to the formal exchanges. It's the biggest hindrance to our business.”
Nikhil Kamath Sep 3, 2025 ▶ 55:18 India vs. China vs. US: Who Wins the Next Decade? | WTF is Finance | Ep 1 ft. Ruchir Sharma · Nikhil Kamath
Sep 9, 2026 neutral
Opinion
Magow: Groww followed the business model created by Zerodha
“Yeah, they followed them.”
Rajesh Magow Sep 9, 2026 ▶ 8:05 Why A 25-Year-Old Should Build A Hotel, Not An App | MakeMyTrip x Taj | WTF is Travel?
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