{"id":4531,"date":"2016-12-26T17:02:18","date_gmt":"2016-12-26T17:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.YourChennai.com\/?p=4531"},"modified":"2016-12-26T17:02:18","modified_gmt":"2016-12-26T17:02:18","slug":"discount-broking-start-up-tradingbells-raises-rs-2-crs-seed-round-from-leading-stock-broker-swastika-investmart-ltd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/26\/discount-broking-start-up-tradingbells-raises-rs-2-crs-seed-round-from-leading-stock-broker-swastika-investmart-ltd\/","title":{"rendered":"Discount broking start up TradingBells raises Rs. 2 crs seed round from leading stock broker Swastika Investmart Ltd"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4532\" src=\"http:\/\/www.YourChennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/L-R-Parth-Nyati-Co-Founder-and-COO-Amit-Gupta-Co-Founder-and-CEO-Trading-Bells-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"L-R - Parth Nyati -Co-Founder and COO - Amit Gupta - Co -Founder and CEO Trading Bells\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/L-R-Parth-Nyati-Co-Founder-and-COO-Amit-Gupta-Co-Founder-and-CEO-Trading-Bells-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/L-R-Parth-Nyati-Co-Founder-and-COO-Amit-Gupta-Co-Founder-and-CEO-Trading-Bells-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/L-R-Parth-Nyati-Co-Founder-and-COO-Amit-Gupta-Co-Founder-and-CEO-Trading-Bells-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/L-R-Parth-Nyati-Co-Founder-and-COO-Amit-Gupta-Co-Founder-and-CEO-Trading-Bells.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/>Indore based discount broking start up TradingBells, today announced that it has raised <strong>Rs 2 crs<\/strong> as seed funding from leading Mumbai based stock broker Swastika Investmart Ltd. The start-up plans to utilize the funds in hiring talent, expanding office infrastructure, technology upgradation and customer acquisition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Founded in 2016 by IIT Delhi graduate and technology &amp; finance professional, Parth Nyati, and chartered accountant and former investment banker, Amit Gupta, TradingBells<\/strong> aims to make\u00c2\u00a0trading\u00c2\u00a0easy, accessible and transparent for retail investors by leveraging cutting edge technology and automation. It offers <strong>zero<\/strong> brokerage on delivery based transactions, and lower of <strong>Rs. 20<\/strong> or <strong>0.01%<\/strong> of the turnover per executed order for intraday and F&amp;O transactions. It is among the few players\u00c2\u00a0to\u00c2\u00a0offer high leverage of upto <strong>22x<\/strong> on equity and upto <strong>7x<\/strong> on Commodity\u00c2\u00a0trading, as well as free\u00c2\u00a0trading\u00c2\u00a0and demat account opening with zero balance for\u00c2\u00a0customers. Swastika Investmart Ltd is a major stock broker since 1998 with over <strong>75,000 clients<\/strong> and spread across <strong>17 states<\/strong> through its <strong>90+ branches<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Commenting on the development, <strong>Mr. Amit Gupta, Co-founder and CEO, TradingBells<\/strong>, said, \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcDiscount broking is the future and this investment from a leading industry player like Swastika validates our belief. Since our inception this year, we have witnessed great traction in terms of customer acquisition and are already generating sizeable revenues. The funds will further help us to scale rapidly and help us realize our goal of reaching <strong>100,000 customers a<\/strong>nd <strong>Rs 45 crs<\/strong>revenue within the next 3 years.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Reflecting on this milestone, <strong>Mr. Parth Nyati, Co\u00e2\u20ac\u201cfounder and COO, TradingBells<\/strong>, said, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153With Swastika\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s successful track record of 18 years in the broking business, we are privileged to have on board an investor and mentor who can help transform our vision into reality. The association holds tremendous synergy for both players as TradingBells can leverage Swastika\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s\u00c2\u00a0 state of the art technology and nation-wide presence to accelerate growth, while Swastika gets a presence in the discount broking space, making their offering end-to-end\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153With over <strong>200 mn* people <\/strong>[age group: 18-55, with a minimum earning and savings capacity] who are eligible to invest in stock markets, there is enormous room for growth. Coupled with the fact that the popularity of discount broking has been soaring in the last few years and we have been planning to foray into the space for some time now. In Amit and Parth we saw a team that had the talent, experience and passion to set up a successful business. With this seed funding, we want to forge a long-term partnership with Trading Bells to build a robust and profitable company\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. said, <strong>Mr. Vinit Rathi, VP-Marketing, Swastika Investmart Ltd.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indore based discount broking start up TradingBells, today announced that it has raised Rs 2 crs as seed funding from leading Mumbai based stock<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,30],"tags":[6092,6090,6094,6093,6095,6091],"class_list":["post-4531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-companies-economy","category-news-business-political-national-realestate","tag-2-crores","tag-discount-broking-start-up","tag-leading-stock-broker","tag-seed-round","tag-swastika-investmart-ltd","tag-tradingbells"],"views":1405,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Trading-Bells-Website-Homepage.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4534,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4531\/revisions\/4534"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}