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I'm not an expert in trading, but I thought that you could only invest in the indexed/mutual funds available in your country? I'm not sure your average Indian can, say, start putting money in any Vanguard fund available to Americans.
You can directly invest in NASDAQ and NYSE via https://greentiger.co/ It’s a YC funded company too.
Kailash Nadh, zerodha's co-founder, is an active investor as well through the rainmatter startup incubator [0]. There's been quite a boom in the fintech space in India for quite some time now, but zerodha is one of the first generation companies that survived through thick and thin. Indian fintech and edtech companies invite a tonne of interest from YC, in particular, and so, dare I say, the going has got a bit easie…
Thought I'd point out that Zerodha Coin, Groww allow for investing in direct mutual funds. On the other hand smallcases are quasi-ETFs. Basically a smallcase is a basket of stocks tracking an idea, theme, strategy, model.