Young Turks Reloaded: Ep 2, Zerodha Journey: Nikhil Kamath Podcast, N18 V, CNBC TV18

In this podcast episode of Young Turks Reloaded, we delve into Zerodhas remarkable journey, from its serendipitous beginnings to becoming a 8, 000 crore fintech giant, all while remaining bootstrapped and avoiding external capital. The discussion explores how Zerodhas founders prioritized ideology and direction over conventional paths to success, focusing on efficiency, innovation, and sustainability. The pandemic marked a pivotal growth moment, helping shape their evolving fintech vision, transitioning from serving traders to building a broader, communityoriented platform. The podcast also covers Zerodhas unique stance on IPOs, where the firm emphasizes freedom and innovation over raising capital through public listing. Regulatory challenges, particularly in Indias private market investments, have driven their philosophy of longterm thinking and compliance, ensuring resilience in the face of changing regulations. Additionally, Zerodhas thoughtful approach to AI and technology is ex