| Nithin Kamath Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Date of Birth | December 5, 1979 |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Nithin Kamath is an Indian entrepreneur and investor who is known as the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of the retail brokerage firm Zerodha. In addition to that, he has also served as the Chief Executive Officer of Rainmatter (an initiative by Zerodha).
Born Name
Nithin Kamath
Nick Name
Nithin
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Residence
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Nationality
Education
Nithin Kamath got enrolled at the Bangalore Institute of Technology in Bangalore, Karnataka and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
Occupation
Entrepreneur, Investor, Co-founder and CEO of Zerodha
Family
- Father – Raghuram Kamath (Former Banking Executive)
- Mother – Revathy Kamath (Environmentalist, Musician)
- Siblings – Nikhil Kamath (Younger Brother) (Entrepreneur, Co-founder and Chief Financial Officer of Zerodha, Co-founder of True Beacon)
- Others – Amanda Puravankara (Ex Sister-In-Law, Nikhil’s Ex-Wife) (Business Executive
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 11 in or 180.5 cm
Weight
76 kg or 167.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Nithin Kamath has dated –
- Seema Patil – He is married to business executive Seema Patil and she has served as the Chief Quality Officer of Zerodha. The duo parents 2 children, including a son named Kiaan Kamath.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Tattoos on his arms
Nithin Kamath Facts
- In 2010, Nithin Kamath co-founded Zerodha (a financial service company that offers retail and institutional broking). The company became the largest stock broker in India in 2019 and has catered to more than 10 million clients.
- He previously worked at a call center in Bangalore.
- In 2020, Nithin Kamath was included in IIFL Wealth and Hurun India’s 40 & Under Self-Made Rich List.
- He received the “Entrepreneur of the Year – 2022” award from The Economic Times.
- Nithin made it to Forbes’ “Billionaires’ List” in 2023.
- In August 2023, Kamath revealed that Zerodha was looking to set up an Asset Management Company (AMC) in collaboration with Smallcase after it received the final regulatory nod.
- In September 2023, Nithin was looking to invest ₹100 crore along with his brother Nikhil in the gaming company Nazara Tech.
- Nithin suffered a mild stroke in January 2024. Some time back, his dad had also passed away.
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