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Zerodha
4.2
based on 131 Reviews
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Company Summary
Zerodha is India's biggest stock broker offering the lowest, cheapest brokerage rates for futures and options, commodity trading, equity, and mutual funds
Overall Rating
4.2/5
based on 131 reviews

14% above
industry average

Highly rated for
Skill development, Company culture, Salary
Work Policy

Monday to Friday
51% employees reported

Flexible timing
67% employees reported

No travel
67% employees reported

Day shift
100% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
13 employees reported
Health insurance
10 employees reported
Professional degree assistance
4 employees reported
Cafeteria
4 employees reported
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About Zerodha
Founded in2010 (15 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count--
India HeadquartersBangalore, India
Office Locations
Websitezerodha.com
Primary Industry
Other Industries
We kick-started operations on the 15th of August, 2010 with the goal of breaking all barriers that traders and investors face in India in terms of cost, support, and technology. Today, our disruptive pricing models and in-house technology have made us the biggest stock broker in India in terms of active retail clients. Over 1.5+ million clients place millions of orders every day through our powerful ecosystem of investment platforms, contributing over 15% of all Indian retail trading volumes.
In addition, we run a number of popular open online education and community initiatives to empower retail traders and investors.
Zerodha Ratings
based on 131 reviews
Overall Rating
4.2/5
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4.1
Skill development
4.0
Company culture
4.0
Salary
4.0
Work satisfaction
3.9
Work-life balance
3.8
Job security
3.6
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Zerodha is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 131 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Overall Rating | 4.2/5 based on 131 reviews | 3.3/5 based on 7.6k reviews | 2.8/5 based on 1.4k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 1.6k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Skill development Salary Company culture | No highly rated category | No highly rated category | Company culture Work-life balance Salary |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | Job security Company culture Promotions | Job security Work satisfaction Work-life balance | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | - | Work from office 48% employees reported | Work from office 93% employees reported | Permanent work from home 49% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.3 Average rated by 22 women | 3.2 Average rated by 630 women | 2.9 Poor rated by 343 women | 3.8 Good rated by 440 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.4 Good rated by 98 men | 3.3 Average rated by 6.5k men | 2.8 Poor rated by 942 men | 4.0 Good rated by 1.1k men |
Job security | 3.8 Good | 2.7 Poor | 2.3 Poor | 3.8 Good |
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Zerodha Salaries
Zerodha salaries have received with an average score of 4.0 out of 5 by 131 employees.
Assistant Sales Manager
(44 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
Assistant Manager 1
(15 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
Sales Executive
(14 salaries)
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
Sales Manager
(9 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr
Senior Software Engineer
(8 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
Customer Support Executive
(7 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Software Engineer
(7 salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
Financial Analyst
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₹1 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr
Equity Dealer
(6 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
Relationship Manager
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr
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MobiKwik’s Revenue Flywheel, Sweet Karam Coffee Nets $8 Mn & More
- MobiKwik's stock has dropped nearly 56% since its peak on December 26, 2024.
- Higher-than-expected loss in Q3 FY25 and the RBI-mandated default loss guarantee clause are impacting MobiKwik's investor sentiments.
- MobiKwik has entered the investment tech space to diversify and compete with other players like Groww and Zerodha.
- Other news: Sweet Karam Coffee raises $8 million, India agrees to cut tariffs on EV imports, UPI faces outage, Karnataka HC bans bike taxis, and more.
Inc42 | 3 Apr, 2025

Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath Warns Against Digital Arrest Frauds; Explains How It Works
- Zerodha Founder Nithin Kamath warns against rising financial scam known as 'digital arrest fraud'.
- Scammers impersonate law enforcement officials to intimidate victims into transferring money.
- Scams exploit fear and urgency, manipulating people into making irrational decisions.
- Indians have lost over Rs 2,000 crore to digital arrest frauds this year.
Bloomberg Quint | 2 Apr, 2025

Zerodha Co-Founder’s venture leads ₹12.5 crore seed funding in LehLah
- Zerodha Co-Founder’s venture, LehLah, has raised ₹12.5 crore in seed funding.
- The funding will be used for product development, brand visibility, and team expansion.
- LehLah is a content commerce platform connecting creators with brands through affiliate marketing.
- The platform has partnered with major e-commerce platforms and direct-to-consumer brands, contributing to significant growth.
HinduBusinessLine | 1 Apr, 2025

Managed workplace solutions firm IndiQube gets SEBI's go ahead for Rs 850 crore IPO
- Managed workplace solutions company, IndiQube, has received SEBI's approval for its Rs 850 crore IPO.
- The IPO will consist of a Fresh Issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 750 crore and an Offer for Sale (OFS) of equity shares worth up to Rs 100 crore.
- IndiQube plans to use the proceeds for capital expenditure, repayment of borrowings, and general corporate purposes.
- The company manages a portfolio of 103 centres across 13 cities, with a total capacity of 172,451 seats and a diverse clientele including Myntra, upGrad, Zerodha, and Siemens.
ISN | 1 Apr, 2025

Influencer commerce startup Lehlah raises Rs 12.5 crore in funding led by Nikhil Kamath’s Gruhas
- Lehlah, an influencer commerce startup, has raised Rs 12.5 crore in funding.
- The funding round was led by Gruhas, co-founded by Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha and Abhijeet Pai of Puzzolana Group.
- Lehlah plans to use the funding to introduce new product features, expand its team and reach, and strengthen its position in India's influencer-led shopping ecosystem.
- The platform operates on a commission-based structure and has achieved a monthly gross merchandise value (GMV) of over Rs 100 crore.
Economic Times | 1 Apr, 2025

MobiKwik Spins The Revenue Wheel
- MobiKwik, a Gurugram-based fintech company, has faced challenges post its IPO, with its stock value declining over 56% since its peak in December 2024.
- Higher-than-expected losses in the December quarter and a drop in revenue from lending business have contributed to MobiKwik's struggles.
- The company introduced a default loss guarantee in contracts with RBI-backed lenders, leading to increased expenses and losses in Q3 FY25.
- MobiKwik is focusing on diversification by introducing new investment and wealthtech platforms, moving towards a super app model.
- Despite a decrease in lending revenue, MobiKwik saw an overall revenue growth of nearly 18% YoY, reaching INR 269.47 Cr.
- MobiKwik aims to balance its lending portfolio with new products like secured loans and is venturing into wealthtech and insurance broking.
- The company faces stiff competition from established players like Groww and Zerodha in the wealth tech space, and attracting users for investments will be a challenge.
- MobiKwik recently entered the investment tech space and acquired a stake in Blostem Fintech to expand its services.
- While MobiKwik strives for growth, challenges include dealing with competition, compliance issues, and a former employee fraud incident.
- Rushing into new verticals, as seen with Paytm, can have consequences, highlighting the importance of compliance and controls in fintech.
Inc42 | 30 Mar, 2025

smallcase raises $50M in Series D round led by Elev8
- India's online investment platform smallcase has raised $50 million in a Series D funding round led by Elev8 Venture Partners.
- The funds will be used to expand smallcase’s investment product offerings and strengthen retail investor engagement.
- smallcase plans to add mutual funds, fixed income instruments, and other asset classes to its product lineup.
- The company recently partnered with online brokerage platform Zerodha to launch an asset management company focused on index funds and ETFs.
Yourstory | 28 Mar, 2025

BluSmart Breaks Down, Groww Eyes $200 Mn & More
- BluSmart, an EV ride-hailing startup, faces challenges as its key leasing customer, Gensol Engineering, gets downgraded to 'Junk.' BluSmart's fleet ownership is now under a new third-party lessor, putting it at the mercy of competitors like Uber India.
- BluSmart's losses, leadership uncertainties, and operational issues have weakened its position as a challenger to Ola-Uber in India's ride-hailing market.
- Investment tech unicorn Groww plans to raise $200 million in a pre-IPO round from GIC fund and Tiger Global at a valuation of $6.5 billion.
- MobiKwik, a fintech firm, enters the investment tech space by setting up a wholly owned subsidiary to compete with Zerodha and Groww.
Inc42 | 27 Mar, 2025

Zerodha's CEO Nithin Kamath Lists 6 New Features On Trading Platform Kite; Details Here
- Zerodha's CEO Nithin Kamath introduces 6 new features on trading platform Kite.
- The features include order slicing, available margin, market depth, remember F&O quantity, market protection, and basket icon.
- Order slicing allows users to place large orders without worrying about exchange limits.
- Other features enhance user experience and simplify trading operations on Kite.
Bloomberg Quint | 26 Mar, 2025
Weight Loss Drugs Ozempic, Mounjaro Likely To Impact Consumer Purchasing Behaviour: Nithin Kamath
- Weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Mounjaro are likely to impact consumer purchasing behavior, according to Nithin Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha.
- Quoting FMCG giant Walmart, Kamath stated that these drugs will have an across-the-board effect on every industry.
- Kamath questioned whether these drugs will lead people to eat less, smoke less, buy less, and live longer.
- The entry of cheaper generics in 2026 and the lack of understanding of second-order effects raises further questions about the impact of these drugs.
Bloomberg Quint | 25 Mar, 2025

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Zerodha FAQs
When was Zerodha founded?
Zerodha was founded in 2010. The company has been operating for 15 years primarily in the FinTech sector.
Where is the Zerodha headquarters located?
Zerodha is headquartered in Bangalore and has an office in Bangalore / Bengaluru
How many employees does Zerodha have in India?
Zerodha currently has more than 1,000+ employees in India. BFSI, Investments & Trading department appears to have the highest employee count in Zerodha based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Zerodha have good work-life balance?
Zerodha has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 82% employees rated Zerodha 4 or above, while 18% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Zerodha work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Zerodha good for career growth?
Career growth at Zerodha is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.6. 82% employees rated Zerodha 4 or above, while 18% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading Zerodha reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in Zerodha?
Working at Zerodha offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for skill development, company culture and salary & benefits, based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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