Fans On Stands was incorporated as a private limited company in 2009. Our sales offices are in Mumbai and Bangalore and our partnership hub is in London. We understand the power and magic of sports. Sports lies at the heart and soul of our business. We recognise its beauty and ability to give a million reasons to celebrate life.
We appreciate the resilient bond between sports and its legion of devoted fans. We understand that sports can build rapport and create collaboration. This knowledge gives us the distinctive edge to develop products to suit business objectives as well as to satisfy fans. Fans On Stands believes in not only providing the best seats in the house but also investing the experience with a multitude of enriching and enjoyable aspects surrounding the sport and its icons.
We offer an integrated sports tourism service. Our clients get access to major sporting events worldwide because of the partnerships that we have developed with rights holders and rights owners. We not only arrange for tickets and hospitality packages for entry into the venue, but also arrange for air travel, hotels and ground services. In summary an integrated sports tourism offering.
Individual fans
We do not look at Sports Tourism as a part of the travel & tourism industry. We treat it as a special offering that requires a specialised outlook. We look at it from a sports fan's point of view and not merely from a financial perspective. Which means we customise our 'FanPacks' to reflect the needs of fans. With exclusive, customised packages, we ensure that the fan primary objective of being in the midst of sporting action is never compromised. We insist on the best seats in the house, not only from the point of view of comfort but from a game viewing perspective, to deliver a truly unforgettable experience.
Corporate clients
A strong section of support comes from the Corporate sector. The glamour of high profile sports enables corporate clients to use sporting events to either promote themselves to their clients or to provide incentives to their associates, partners and employees. Increasingly, corporates are opening their doors to head outdoors and have fun at work. Sports is the ideal choice for Meeting Incentives Conference Events (MICE) programs of corporates. We ensure simple, flawless execution, with impressive return on investment that maps business objectives There's no better way to promote business than through sports.
Srinjay Sengupta is an entrepreneur with a number of sports interests. Apart from being a co founder at Fans on Stands, Srinjay also has business ventures in new media and sports marketing. Prior to turning an entrepreneur Srinjay was at McKinsey, the leading management consulting firm where he served media and technology clients. He also spent many years as the European head of Infosys, which he setup and grew to a $250 million venture. Srinjay began his career with the consumer durable giant Procter and Gamble. He is also on the advisory boards of Playground Online, India’s first online sports store and Percept Knorigin, the leading internet advertising and digital marketing agency. He has been a regular visiting faculty at London Business School and also a charter member of TIE’s London chapter. Srinjay is a graduate from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and a post graduate from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmadabad.
Marzban Antia, is a Travel and Tour veteran. He served in various capacities with Air India for 15years, following by a long illustrious career with world’s leading airline, Emirates. With the 30 years of experience in aviation industry, propelled him to start Avesta Travels and Tours. His perseverance and commitment to a high level of service has won Avesta Travels and Tours many well established and recognized Corporate Clientele. He is a member of Travel Agents Federation of India ( TAFI), Co-Chariman – Airline Council and Managing Committee member of Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI)
Premdeep Gangadharan, a seasoned advertising professional with 13 years of experience spanning across some of India’s leading advertising agencies like McCann, Saatchi & Saatchi and Rediffusion Y&R. An ardent sports fan, Premdeep followed his heart and joined ESPN Cricinfo – a leading cricket portal in senior marketing capacity. Regarded as the walking talking sports encyclopedia, he is currently offering consultancy service in sports marketing. Premdeep took his entrepreneurial plunge with Fans On Stands.
Arun Raghu the youngest among the crew, has a diverse background in marketing and advertising. His work includes stint at Dell, Grey Worldwide, Visa International and JWT. A diehard sports fan himself, he turned his passion into profession by foraying into his first entrepreneurial venture -- Fans On Stands.
