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First they called him Nithin, then WTF flipped the script: Nithin Kamath’s birthday wish as Nikhil turns 40

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For years, Nikhil Kamath was often mistaken for his brother Nithin Kamath. But that changed dramatically over the past three to four years, as Nikhil’s profile grew with the success of WTF, the venture capital initiative associated with Nikhil Kamath.Nikhil Kamath co-founded WTFund, which focuses on supporting young founders and startups.In a birthday post for his younger brother on X, Nithin said he is now called Nikhil “exponentially more” than before. It is no longer limited to people addressing him by the right name in person. Nithin said he now receives emails, LinkedIn messages and tweets addressed to Nikhil every day.For Nithin, though, Nikhil has always been the person people turned to. “Right from when he was maybe 15 or 16, he was always the guy to go to for anything,” Nithin wrote, adding that his brother somehow always had connections, with the quality of those connections improving over time.He recalled one example from their younger years. If Nithin wanted to go out drink

First report: Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath turns 40, brother Nithin recalls his connections from early age: 'Just tell the bouncer my name' — livemint.com, 10d