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Mar 2021
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Mar 2021
Making taxes easy with Vishvajit Sonagara of Quicko
twitter.comA misconception among traders is that you need to file ITR only if you make a profit. Many also don't file since it's quite complex, but...
03
Mar 2021
Spending on brand name keywords
twitter.comStartups and small businesses end up spending a lot of money wastefully on Google ads on their brand name keywords. Hopefully, the recent Delhi HC order prohibiting brands from doing this might set a precedent...
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Feb 2021
Yearly demat account growth for the last 20 years
twitter.comThe last boom & bust was in 2007-08, took 10 yrs to get back to those numbers...
18
Feb 2021
How big was Jan 2021 for the broking industry?
twitter.comPutting the current new investor growth in context...
17
Feb 2021
Being at the right place at right time and surviving
twitter.comZerodha probably started when I started trading 15 years before 2010...
02
Feb 2021
Free & open-source software (FOSS) — one of the reasons behind Zerodha's success
twitter.comFree & open-source software (FOSS) is the main reason for the success of Zerodha as K writes.
01
Jan 2021
The fallacy of predictions
twitter.comEven after all my years of experience, I couldn't have been more wrong in predicting the direction of our business in 2020. These expert predictions should be taken with a ...
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Dec 2020
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Dec 2020
Total addressable market for brokers
twitter.comSince broking is hot post-COVID, inspite of all the spike in trading volumes and activtity, the total addressable market is just ~1.5 million users. I had shared this pre-Covid. Broking ...
13
Dec 2020
Why advertising doesn't work
twitter.comThis is a great listen from Freakonomics on whether advertising works. The reason we could bootstrap was that we never spent on ads. With no ads, a business is forced ...
28
Nov 2020
The flipside of effecient companies
twitter.comThe flip side of tech-first businesses like ours is that we don't create as many jobs. We are around the same number of employees today at 3.8mn clients as we ...
10
Nov 2020
Forbes cover
twitter.comAlmost unreal that we could represent Zerodha on the cover of Forbes. Some personal lessons from the many highs & many lows in this 20-year journey working, trading, trying to ...
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Oct 2020
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Sep 2020
Nikhil and Me on SNFConversations
twitter.comThey say it is tough to be in business with family. @kamath_nikhil & I have been doing stuff together forever, never a fight & couldn't have had a ...
15
Sep 2020
ESOP buyback - one of the highlights of the Zerodha journey
twitter.comWe just provided liquidity to everyone on the team through an ESOP buyback. My most satisfying day as CEO of @zerodhaonline .
12
Sep 2020
Has there been a surge in investors from tier 2 and 3 cities?
twitter.comThe reason for the noise around markets growing in tier 2/3 cities is because everyone tracks users based on address proof. Lot of people migrate from small towns to cities ...
10
Sep 2020
On Zerodha IPO
twitter.comThanks for the love
@rajeshsawhney
, our edge as a business is the agility, it helps us compete against those with deep pockets. IPO invariably will mean losing some of that ...
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Aug 2020
The Success Story Of Zerodha's SMART Business Journey ft. Nithin Kamath | The Ranveer Show
youtube.comAn interaction with Ranveer from Beer Biceps talking about building Zerodha, how to do business, and life.
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Aug 2020
Bootstrapping vs Funding – a tax arbitrage
zerodha.comPromoters of businesses to professional investors, now chase “growth” and increase valuations to sell their stake in the business instead of trying to earn profits and taking the earnings out ...