Groww IPO: We make so much money, we could keep it all — but that’s not how you build a 100-year-old company: CEO Lalit Keshre

As Groww, the stock trading and wealth-tech platform, gears up for its public debut in November, cofounder and CEO Lalit Keshre says the listing is a natural step for a company managing billions in customer wealth.

“We make so much money, we could keep it all. But that’s not how you build a 100-year-old company. We want to be accountable to the public just like all global financial services companies are,” Keshre told ET. Zerodha, its closest rival, remains privately held and has never raised external capital.

Groww plans to raise Rs 7,000 crore…