VIKRAM
PODDAR,
CEO

      

BoredRoom Comedy is led by Investment Banker turned Corporate Comedian, Vikram Poddar. An MBA from FMS, Delhi University he advised Fairfax on the $176 Mn Buyout of Thomas Cook India, the top 5 PE deals of the year. When asked about his dramatic professional shift, Vikram says,

The way investors laughed at my valuations, it was a logical career choice.

8

YEARS OF
CORPORATE
EXPERIENCE

3

YEARS OF
ENTREPRENEURSHIP

2

YEARS OF
WAITING FOR TRAVEL
RE-IMBURSEMENT FROM FINANCE

Vikram has introduced the genre of Corporate Comedy to India Inc. From the CII Conference to ET Start-up Awards, from NDTV to Corporate Dossier, Vikram’s unique brand of Corporate Humour has brought many a smile in the most serious boardrooms. His mission is to fundamentally transform “Bored” Rooms across India using Comedy. His unique brand of MBA Corporate Comedy has also made him a hit on campuses ranging from IIM Calcutta, SPJIMR, IIT – Bombay E-summit, NMIMS, etc. His colleagues joke, Vikram is so corporate, even his Marriage Profile is on LinkedIn! And his mom refuses to endorse him.