We partner with a select group of companies with a very long-term owner mindset.

Our
Investment

Philosophy.

Worldly Partners takes a multi-decade first principles approach to investing. Our approach is one of rigorous analysis, underpinned by independent and proprietary research contextualized by our deep study of business history. We seek to be very value-added partners to our portfolio companies.

About
Worldly

Partners.

Worldly Partners is a research-intensive, highly concentrated, aligned investment partnership for a select group of families, university endowments, and charitable foundations.

About
Arvind
Navaratnam
.

Arvind Navaratnam founded Worldly Partners in 2020 and has over 20 years of investment experience spanning both the public and private markets. Arvind has taught a class on capital allocation, business history, and multi-decade competitive advantage for 15 years to MBA, JD, and undergraduate students.

He holds a BA and BS from Columbia University and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he previously served on the global alumni board. Growing up, Arvind lived in six countries across four continents and is a citizen of three.

Business
History
.

As part of our investment process, we conduct deep research studies into some of the highest returning companies in business history to understand the sources of their extreme success over decades. Certain studies have been made publicly available (as featured on the Acquired Podcast) and are provided below.

Charlie
Munger
Archive
.

Worldly Partners was founded on the investment principles of Charlie Munger. We compiled an archive of his public speeches and works here.