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Nikhil Kamath

Nikhil Kamath

Nikhil Kamath (#1376)

Global Rank #1376
Country Rank #82
Country India

Nikhil Kamath is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 3 B
  • Financial services
  • India
  • M
  • 40 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,376
Country Rank #82
Net Worth $3.1B
Previous Worth $3.1B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country India
Industry Financial services
Age 40 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 13 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Bangalore, India
World Billionaires List India Billionaires Financial services

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 40
Source Of Wealth Financial services, Self Made
Residence Bangalore, India
Citizenship India
Marital Status Divorced
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $3.1B
Current Net Worth $3.1B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Nikhil Kamath cofounded discount brokerage Zerodha in 2010 with his older brother Nithin Kamath. It went on to disrupt the brokerage market in India. The Bangalore-based Zerodha, has more than seven million active clients, making it one of the largest brokerage firms in the country. Their venture capital fund and incubator, called Rainmatter, invests in fintech companies and ventures that promote financial inclusion. Their investment management firm True Beacon is aimed at ultra-high net worth investors and operates on a zero-fee model. Zerodha revenue took a hit when the stock exchange regulator's tightened rules in November 2024 for futures and options traders. who are the bulk of its customers.

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Did You Know?

He became the youngest Indian signatory of the Giving Pledge in 2023 and has committed to give away half his wealth.

Zerodha combines the word 'zero' with the Sanskrit word 'rodha', which means barrier.

His Youtube and Spotify podcast, WTF, featured Elon Musk in November 2025.

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Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Nikhil Kamath's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $3.1B (May 4, 2026)

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