Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath has opened up about suffering a mild stroke in 2024, urging people to take symptoms seriously and seek immediate medical help.
In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Kamath reflected on the frightening experience, admitting that he made the mistake of delaying treatment. Also Read | Nithin Kamath's big update: Zerodha to offer investment in US stocks soon
He went on to highlight how strokes are increasingly affecting younger people. “This ‘nothing will happen to me’ attitude is common, especially among those under 50. But the truth is, strokes are rising sharply — up to nearly 30% of all strokes in the last few years — among 30 to 50-year-olds,” he added.
Emphasising the urgency of timely care, Kamath noted, “When it comes to strokes,

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