Question 1

Who am I?

Accepted Answer

I’m Navajeet Chatterji, friends call me Nav (pronounced “nuhv”). I love design, technology, and the economics that ties them together

Question 2

What is Lazy Eight?

Accepted Answer

Lazy Eight® is a brand agency I launched in 2016 to build new brands and evolve existing ones. We’ve partnered with 400+ brands (collective enterprise value ≈ US $250 B) and have a presence across India, the UAE, and North America.

Question 3

What is KHOOB?

Accepted Answer

KHOOB® is a micro-PE studio I founded in 2015 as a sandbox for my left brain. I invest in, acquire, and sometimes build early-stage companies with friends.

Question 4

Background in brief?

Accepted Answer

Fort Worth-raised → Middle and High School in New Delhi → Dual degrees in Computer Engineering & Economics at the University of Pennsylvania. Began on Wall St. as an investment banker, then spent a decade helping friends start tech companies across the US & India. Moved back to India in 2013 to be closer to my folks and learn from / be a part of this new India.

Question 5

Current hobbies?

Accepted Answer

Black-and-white photography, generative-AI art, micro-farming, and keeping up with my toddler.

Question 6

How can I contact Nav?

Accepted Answer

Email is ideal: nav@navchatterji.com (low-frequency inbox, but I’ll try my very best to reply).

Nav Chatterji

Nav Chatterji