Hi! I’m Naytik Jain, a student researcher and entrepreneur building projects where finance, economics, and policy meet. My work spans financial market research, economic policy, financial literacy, sustainability, and technology. I also enjoy art and South Asian literature, particularly poetry, which continually shape how I think about human behaviour and values. Explore my work, initiatives, and interests.
View curriculum vitaeIndependent research connecting financial markets, economic policy, and real-world outcomes.
Published econometric research examining the relationship between India's repo rate and NIFTY 50 movements, using statistical analysis to investigate how monetary policy relates to equity-market performance.
Conducted a cost-benefit analysis of flood-resistant housing across 3 states and modelled a 150-home pilot, projecting $750M in potential benefits from more resilient housing.
Analysed Apple's financial performance, competitive advantages, valuation, and long-term strategy to understand how business fundamentals inform investment decisions.
Research, writing, and analytical tools built to make complex economic and financial ideas accessible.
Authored 8 articles translating personal finance, saving, and investing concepts into accessible lessons designed to help high school students make more informed financial decisions.
Examined how personalised pricing affects consumers, competition, and market efficiency. Awarded a Very High Commendation in the John Locke Institute Global Essay Prize.
Translated econometric research using 24+ years of market data into an interactive Python simulator, enabling users to explore relationships between macroeconomic variables and NIFTY 50 movements. Used by 30+ teachers.
Building practical solutions at the intersection of financial inclusion, sustainability, and technology.
Founded a financial literacy initiative that reached 1,200+ workers and students through 15 workshops, partnered with HDFC Bank and investor Manekk Jain, and helped 300+ participants act on saving and investing.
Built a social enterprise turning discarded fabric into 2,000+ upcycled products, generating $1,500+ in revenue and partnering with 8 retailers while creating income opportunities for women artisans. Awarded Risers Accelerator Sustainable Entrepreneur 2026.
Developed a Python-based AI tool focused on accessible LGBTQ+ mental health support and contributed to chatbot development for PrideMantra, helping extend digital support to an international audience.