Vikram Sathaye
About
A stand-up sketch performance at the 2004 CEAT Cricket Awards and its amateurish YouTube video gave Vikram Sathaye his 8 minutes of fame and turned him into a stand-up comedian. From then on, he has done over 3000 shows across the world with leading corporations, Bollywood events, cricket events, and several TV stints.
After an MBA in Marketing from the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Vikram worked for 7 years with companies like MTV and PMG.
His TV stints include Presenter on SET MAX during the World Cup in 2003 and Champions Trophy in 2004, India's Tour of South Africa on ESPN Star Sports in 2006, and the ICC World Cup 2011 on IBN LokMat.
Vikram along with renowned musicians from the Indian Film Industry, Shantanu Moitra, and Swanand Kirkire founded ‘Bawraas’, an institution to support young Indians who have taken up unconventional careers.
Awards and Accomplishments
Awards and Accomplishments
Vikram Sathaye has the distinction of being the first English Stand Up Comedian in India and has performed in more than 3000 corporate events across the world in the last 18 years.
Vikram has also authored a best-selling book called ‘How Sachin destroyed my life’. The book documents his incredible journey in Indian Cricket as he takes us inside dressing rooms, hotels, and the inner thoughts of leading cricketers.
He is also part of a platform called ‘Think Cricket’ co-hosted along with leading cricket experts, Harsha Bhogle and Anita Bhogle aimed at senior corporates to discuss all matters of cricket.
Vikram is also involved in Startups like ‘Genepath Diagnostics’ and ‘Sarva Yoga’.
Why Vikram Sathaye ?
Vikram’s tenure as a moderator/television presenter for major cricketing events reflects his in-depth knowledge and passion for the sport. This makes him an ideal choice as a cricket moderator for events, as he brings to the table a host of experiences!
And, not just any other cricket moderator, Vikram can bring humor in his style of hosting, for his standup comedy repertoire includes everything from sports, politics, current affairs, and Bollywood, to popular culture and solutions for marital disputes. All in all, he can keep the audience engaged and entertained.
Moreover, he has hosted several live events for companies like Edelweiss, Standard Chartered GOLF & Mutual Fund Events, WIPRO, HP, IBM, and many more, which displays his ability to connect with diverse audiences.
