Zenith Wealth

Across India and abroad, since 1993

A family practice, run by two people you can name

Zenith Wealth distributes mutual funds, bonds and insurance for families across India, and for Indian families living abroad. It has been the same practice since 1993: one founder in Udaipur, one partner in Bengaluru, and every licence held personally rather than by a company.

The origin, 1993

How did Zenith Wealth start?

Rajesh Kumar Pancholi began in 1993, from a desk in Udaipur, with a notebook and a single LIC policy. Mutual funds were barely known in Rajasthan then, and most of the first conversations were not about products at all. They were about what a family should do with the money after a shop was sold or a daughter was married.

Nothing about that has changed except the scale. He has sat in a thousand living rooms since: at weddings, after hospital bills, the week a business changed hands. The families who joined in the first decade are now on their second and third generation, which is why the practice counts itself in households rather than in rupees.

Rajesh Kumar Pancholi at his desk in Udaipur

1990 to today

What happened, and when

  1. 1990
    Dainik Navajyoti

    Rajesh begins as a journalist in Rajasthan, which is where the network starts.

  2. 1993
    The practice begins

    LIC Senior Insurance Advisor from January, and the first families join.

  3. 2000
    Small savings

    Certified Small Savings Consultant, adding post office instruments to the panel.

  4. 2010s
    Chairman's Club

    Fifteen consecutive years as an LIC Chairman's Club member.

  5. 2023
    Motilal Oswal partnership

    From December, PMS, AIF, bonds, NCDs and insurance through the franchise.

  6. 2025
    The first site

    Shown to Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in Bengaluru that May.

  7. 2026
    This platform

    Reporting, calculators and a published record of every registration.

The two people

Who will you actually deal with?

Rajesh Kumar Pancholi, Founder & Managing Partner at Zenith Wealth, Udaipur

Rajesh Kumar Pancholi

Founder & Managing Partner · Udaipur

Rajesh has met most Zenith families in their own homes, often twice a year for three decades. He handles Rajasthan: succession paperwork, folio transfers after a death, and the long conversations that come before any of it. Every registration the practice operates under is in his name.

  • LIC Senior Insurance Advisor since January 1993
  • LIC Chairman's Club member, 15 consecutive years
  • Journalist at Dainik Navajyoti since January 1990
  • Certified Small Savings Consultant since 2000
  • ARN-331900 · AP0297575341 · AP01044601158110
Rajesh on LinkedIn
Nimesh Pancholi, Strategic Edge, Wealth and Technology at Zenith Wealth, Bengaluru

Nimesh Pancholi

Strategic Edge, Wealth and Technology · Bengaluru

Nimesh builds software for a living and builds this. He runs the technology, the security and the reporting, and the Bengaluru side of the practice, including families outside India and the time zones that make a call at 7am normal.

  • Seven years building fintech products
  • Responsible for Zenith's technology, security and reporting

Holds no distribution registration and does not transact on client accounts.

Nimesh on LinkedIn

Whoever you speak to first stays your contact for as long as you are with the practice. There is no call centre and no rotating desk.

Who else works here

Two more people, behind the two above

Neither is client facing and neither holds a registration, so you are unlikely to deal with them directly. They are named because they built and run most of what you are looking at.

Dhiraj Jadhav, Founding Engineer at Zenith Wealth

Dhiraj Jadhav

Founding Engineer · Bengaluru

Builds and runs the platform: the calculators, the client record system and the reporting that turns a statement into something a family can read. Eight years in software before this.

LinkedIn
Anshu Bhansali, Client Experience and Brand at Zenith Wealth

Anshu Bhansali

Client Experience and Brand · Bengaluru

Looks after how the practice reads and how it feels to deal with: the documents that go out, the way a review is presented, and the design of everything a client actually sees.

LinkedIn

How the practice is structured

Who holds the licences, the firm or a person?

A person. Every registration Zenith Wealth operates under is held personally by Rajesh Kumar Pancholi rather than by a company. That is unusual enough to be worth saying plainly: the regulator’s record names him, the responsibility sits with him, and the numbers below can be checked on the public registers without asking us for anything.

Zenith Wealth is a registered trademark and the name the practice trades under. The fourth row is the exception to the pattern: PMS, AIF, bonds, NCDs and insurance are facilitated through Motilal Oswal, whose own SEBI registration is what covers them.

AuthorityAuthorisesNumberHeld by
AMFIMutual fund distributionARN-331900Rajesh Kumar Pancholi
NSEAuthorised personAP0297575341Rajesh Kumar Pancholi
BSEAuthorised personAP01044601158110Rajesh Kumar Pancholi
SEBIPMS, AIF, bonds, NCDs and insurance, via the franchise partnershipINZ000158836Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd

The two offices

Where the work happens

Udaipur

The main office since 1993. Families come in person, usually with documents in a folder and often with two generations in the room. Succession and transfer paperwork is done here.

Bengaluru

Records, onboarding, reporting and everything for families outside India, including calls scheduled around Gulf, UK and US hours.

Everything on this page can be checked without asking us

Every registration number, the register it sits on, and what to type once you get there, listed together with links to the public records.

Verify our registrations

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Meet the person who would handle your family

Half an hour, no paperwork, no pitch. You will speak to Rajesh or Nimesh, and you will keep speaking to the same one afterwards.

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Zenith Wealth · AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor · ARN-331900
All licences and registrations (AMFI ARN-331900, NSE AP0297575341, BSE AP01044601158110) are held in the name of Rajesh Kumar Pancholi, and the practice is carried on in his name. Zenith Wealth is a trademark registered in India.
PMS, AIF, bonds (primary and secondary), NCDs, term insurance and health insurance products are facilitated via our partner Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd (SEBI Reg INZ000158836). Life insurance from LIC is placed on the IRDAI agent licence held by Rajesh Kumar Pancholi. Motor and miscellaneous insurance products are facilitated via Policybazaar. Insurance is the subject matter of solicitation; the precise terms of cover are specified in the policy contract.
Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Calculator outputs are indicative projections, not assurances. Zenith Wealth is a distributor and is not registered with SEBI as an Investment Adviser or Portfolio Manager.