
He left school for chess, sold secondhand phones, and found his way to the markets through a night shift. After building Zerodha with his brother, Nikhil Kamath turned the habit of asking questions into another public enterprise.

Before FrontPage put stock-market conversation into one feed, Sharma built a mentoring network around the same stubborn idea: useful knowledge gets better when people can find one another.

He came home from Amazon to tackle a gloriously unglamorous problem: the paperwork that keeps India’s small businesses waiting to get paid. Swipe’s answer began with a ten-second invoice and grew into a broader bet on the digital shop counter.