4/2/2023 0 Comments Zerodha client base![]() ![]() Zerodha, the pioneer of the discount broking model in India currently offers advanced trading platforms at no cost to investors. To manage the growing needs of its clients, Zerodha currently has 22 branches, 70 partner offices and 5 support/call & trade offices in India. ![]() Buying direct mutual fund in demat also gives the convenience of a single portfolio view,” Nithin added. SIP of Rs 5000 monthly invested for 25 years in direct vs distributor can potentially save Rs 28 lakh as commissions. “For an informed investor, buying mutual funds directly is the best option. One can start, stop or modify SIPs anytime they want and the first Rs 25,000/- worth of investments would be free. Zerodha will charge a flat subscription fee of Rs 50 per month, irrespective of the number or value of mutual fund transactions. The mutual fund bought through Coin will be in demat form, with a convenience of one portfolio across equity, mutual fund, currency. Zerodha Coin is a platform that let the customer buy mutual funds online, completely commission-free, directly from asset management companies. To attract our first 90,000 clients, it took us five years, but with the launch of our zero-brokerage offering on equity investments and continuously improving technology offerings we have been able to quickly increase our client base to over 325,000 in the last 12 months On Coin We have been able to make inroads, though. Nithin further added, “The investor participation in India is still very shallow around 5 million investors who have traded once a year and not more than 1 million Indians who have traded once a quarter less than 0.01% of India’s population. In Chandigarh, Zerodha has over 1500 clients and has grown at a rate of 187% for FY 16-17. It has grown at a rate of 179 % for FY 16-17 with a client base of over 3000, with touchpoint of 1branch and 2 partner offices. In Punjab, Zerodha has offices across Amritsar, Chandigarh, and Ludhiana. Zerodha currently has a user base of over 3.25 lakh across India. Zerodha has grown tremendously in the past one year, adding clients at a rate of 100 % (FY 16-17). The Rupee Tales box set can be ordered from, is priced at INR 470/- only. Being India’s leading financial services firm, we somehow felt it was our responsibility to change this, and lo and behold, Rupee Tales was born”. The stories were conceptualised in-house at Zerodha. During a casual chat at work, we realised there was no material available to familiarise kids to basic finance. ![]() I realised it was not easy to explain what the stock market is or, for that matter, basic finance to Meera. Karthik Rangappa, the author of Rupee Tales & VP- Educational Services, Zerodha, added, “The idea to write Rupee Tales came to me when my 7-year-old daughter kept asking me where I work and what I do. The concepts covered include Savings, Banking & Inflation, Taxes, Insurance, and Stock Markets. A large part of the ‘financial inclusion for all’ dream is dependent on how the younger generation adapts to it.” Each book deals with a specific topic, peppered with lively characters, and vibrant illustrations. The concepts covered in Rupee Tales pertain to financial inclusion pivotal to the cashless and paperless economy India is striving for. It is our earnest attempt to creatively inculcate basic financial awareness among children. We are taking this commitment further with Rupee Tales. Our educational initiatives, such as Varsity and Trading Q&A are a testimony to this. Speaking more on the development, Nithin Kamath, Founder & CEO said, “Zerodha is committed to improving financial literacy in India. Zerodha has used storytelling with vibrant illustrations as a medium to convey these concepts. Zerodha, India’s leading technology-driven brokerage firm, today announced the launch of India’s first kid’s book on finance – The Rupee Tales and India’s first direct mutual fund and equity platform – Coin. Zerodha recently took a momentous step to nurture young minds with Rupee Tales – a set of 5 story books which attempts to familiarise children above 7 years to basic financial concepts. ![]()
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