Zerodha
India's largest retail stockbroker — bootstrapped, profitable, never raised outside capital
Fintech
📍 Bengaluru, India
Founded 2010
Current Valuation
$8.0B
as of 2026-Q1
UNICORN
Bengaluru-based discount brokerage that pioneered flat-fee equity trading in India and became the country's largest retail broker by active clients. Runs the Kite trading platform, Console reporting, Coin for direct mutual funds, and the Varsity investor-education library. Notable for having taken no outside investment in fifteen years of operation, which is also why it carries no priced valuation.
Fundraising Status
private
Founders & Key People
Nithin KamathNikhil Kamath
Products
- Kite
- Console
- Coin
- Varsity
- Streak
Competitors
Groww · Upstox · Angel One · Dhan
FintechBrokerageIndiaBootstrappedRetail Investing
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2026-Q1. Refreshed quarterly.