Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath is a fitness enthusiast and often posts workout pictures and videos on social media.
Written By Riya R Alex
Published2 Aug 2024, 03:34 PM IST
Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath
Nithin Kamath, co-founder and CEO of online stock brokerage firm Zerodha, recently participated in an impromptu workout session with his colleagues.
Nithin Kamath posted a video of the workout session on his social media handles on August 1, and it soon went viral, garnering 76,000 views on X and 1,28,000 views on Instagram.
“Impromptu AMRAP workout when @sistersinsweat.in were at work. 1 min x pushups,” Kamath said in a post on X and Instagram.
Zerodha’s venture capital fund and incubator, Rainmatter, conducted the session in collaboration with Sisters In Sweat, a sport and wellness community for women.
Netizens appreciated Kamath's impromptu workout session.
“I really love what you do for your folks at the office…especially when it comes physical fitness challenges and incentives through which they pick up a fitness routine [sic],” a user commented on Kamath's Instagram post.
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“Nithin understands this very well, if he keeps his employee active and not boring. They will continue to work and deliver results. At workplace, make the work interesting [sic],” said another user on X.
Another user made a witty comment on X, posting, “At workplace, Good that you are encouraging fitness among employees sir, but, Pls do this session after market hours to have glitch free trading [sic'.”
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Kamath, 44, suffered a mild stroke earlier this year. He took to his social media to inform his followers regarding the stroke and the possible reasons for it.
“Around 6 weeks ago, I had a mild stroke out of the blue. Dad passing away, poor sleep, exhaustion, dehydration, and overworking out —any of these could be possible reasons [sic],” Kamath wrote on X in February this year.