At the age of 17, when children do not even know which stream to take after 12th, a boy named Nithin (Nithin Kamath) used to manage his father’s entire portfolio. As a hobby, Nithin started handling his father’s trading account. After which he turned this hobby into a business. Today his company is worth 87,750 crores (Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath).
How Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath became a hero from zero
On 15 August 2010, Nikhil Kamath and Nithin Kamath started Zerodha Kite. They quit their studies and took up a job in a call center. They used to work for the company during the day and to collect funds, they used to work in a call center at night for eight thousand rupees. Together with his brother, he managed a profitable company. In which big companies became eager to invest. But Zerodha has not taken any funding till date.
Wealth of Rs 3,34,75,47,45,000
CEO Nitin Kamarth is a billionaire today. But Nitin, who was born in the middle class, has zero attitude. Even today, Nitin and Nikhil’s family does not live a life of showing off. His father-in-law has a simple grocery shop. Recently, Nitin shared a picture with his father-in-law on social media.
Talking about Nitin Kamath’s family, his wife is a cancer survivor. She had breast cancer. His father Shivaj Kamath (70) has a small grocery shop in Belgaum, Karnataka. He was earlier in the army. Despite the billionaire son-in-law and daughter’s salary being 40 crores, Shivaji is still connected to the ground. Even today he sits at the grocery shop.
Even today he is connected to the ground
Let us tell you that the valuation of Kamath’s online brokerage firm is Rs 87,750 crore (Zerodha CEO net worth). Kamath brothers take Rs 72 crore as salary every year. Whereas Nitin Kamath’s wife Seema Patil takes Rs 36 crore as salary. Despite his daughter and son-in-law being billionaires, they live a simple life in the village.
