Our Story & Philosophy

Wealth is grown, not gambled.

“Our grandparents trusted what they could see growing: a mango tree in the courtyard, gold in the almirah, a field that gave back every monsoon. Then money moved into apps, and investing started to feel like a game of flashing red and green that only city traders understood.”

“Seedvest was started in Indore for the rest of India. For the teacher in Nashik who can spare ₹1,000 a month, and for the family in Ludhiana planning a wedding six years out. We believe wealth is grown, not gambled. So every SIP you start is a seed, and your portfolio becomes a garden you can actually see: growing, resting, sometimes thirsty, always yours.”

We keep things calm. We explain everything in plain words and in your language. And we don't offer F&O, on purpose. Plant today. Grow for life.

Headquarters

Built in Indore for the rest of India

We chose to build Seedvest in Madhya Pradesh rather than Bandra Kurla Complex. Proximity to tier-2 and tier-3 communities keeps our ears tuned to first-time investors who earn in rupees, think in five-year cycles, and value sleep over leverage.

Seedvest Broking Pvt. Ltd. (Concept)4th Floor, Plot 21, Scheme No. 54, Vijay Nagar, Indore, MP 452010
Indore Engineering Hub
22.7533° N, 75.8937° E · Scheme 54
Visitors welcome during Seed Days
Core Convictions

Five principles we will never compromise

Calm over clicks

No flashing tickers, zero red alarm banners, and no gamified nudges. Investing is a quiet, deliberate habit for 20 years, not a slot machine for 20 seconds.

Plain words first

We banish Wall Street jargon. When financial terms like NAV or XIRR must appear, we explain them in a single plain sentence right where you stand.

Your language

Wealth creation should not require English fluency. Our interfaces and Rootnote lessons are written natively for Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, and regional voices.

No F&O, on purpose

Over 90% of active retail derivative traders lose money. Seedvest does not offer futures, options, intraday leverage, or margin calls. We refuse to profit from client losses.

Money in your name

Your mutual fund units stay registered directly with AMCs. Your shares sit in your own depository participant demat account. Seedvest never pools client securities.

The Team

Leadership team

Engineers, regulators, and designers united by a calm aesthetic. (Concept leadership bios).

RJ

Ritika Joshi

Co-Founder & CEO
From Indore

Ex-RBI fintech regulatory sandbox. Spent 9 years designing micro-pension systems for rural cooperatives before founding Seedvest.

FM

Farhan Merchant

Co-Founder & CTO
From Surat

Previously led core trading infrastructure at Bombay high-frequency trading desk. Built Seedvest's deterministic local matching engine.

AS

Anand Subramaniam

Chief Compliance Officer
From Chennai

22 years across SEBI registered depository participants and public clearing houses. Custodian of our strict regulatory moat.

NG

Neha Gokhale

Head of Design
From Nashik

Botanical illustrator turned product designer. Architect of the Garden metaphor, species taxonomy, and calm mode UI.

Chronology

How our garden took root

2023

Founded in Indore

Started in a quiet office on Scheme 54, Vijay Nagar with a seed thesis: wealth is grown, not gambled.

2024

First 10,000 Seeds

Launched direct mutual fund SIPs with zero commission. Reached 10,000 active monthly watering days.

2025

Canopy Terminal

Released Canopy desktop trading platform for long-term equity investors who want keyboard-first calmness.

2026

Hindi App & Seed Days

Introduced Devanagari app experience and in-person free investor camps across 40 tier-2 and tier-3 cities.

Concept Demo Notice

Seedvest Broking Pvt. Ltd., Canopy, Greenhouse, and all corporate entities mentioned on this page are fictional design concepts created for portfolio showcase. Registered addresses, regulatory sandbox references, and leadership profiles are illustrative.

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