Inside Zerodha’s Quiet Bet on Private Credit — Why Brokers Are Becoming Lenders
As public markets stall, India’s largest broker is lending to startups that banks won’t touch. We map the risk and the upside.

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Ananya Rao has 6 published dispatches in the Finbytes archive, spanning Opinions, Technology, and Capital Markets.
As public markets stall, India’s largest broker is lending to startups that banks won’t touch. We map the risk and the upside.
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