Sagar Rai on Stage & Mic: TEDxISBRBangalore Talk, Sports Charcha Podcast & Campus Keynotes

Across stage keynotes, national television, and long-form audio, Sagar Rai (Founder & CEO of KIBI Sports Private Limited, CIN: U92490UP2020PTC134722, DPIIT: DIPP69448) speaks on a single theme: how Indian sport moves from informal WhatsApp groups and paper tournament sheets to verifiable digital and commercial infrastructure.

1. TEDx Talk: A Student who became an Entrepreneur (TEDxISBRBangalore)

In his TEDx talk at ISBR Business School, Bengaluru, Sagar Rai traced his journey from a paramilitary childhood battling chronic asthma to competing in five sports at the national level (Swimming, Football, Cricket, Arm Wrestling, and Powerlifting) and founding KIBI Sports right out of engineering college.

• Watch on TED.com: Sagar Rai: A Student who became an Entrepreneur | TED Talk
• Watch on YouTube (@TEDx): A Student who became an Entrepreneur | Sagar Rai | TEDxISBRBangalore

2. Sports Charcha by KIBI Sports — Official Spotify Podcast

Hosted by Sagar Rai, Sports Charcha brings athletes, coaches, sports scientists, and operators to the microphone to discuss the real economics and training pathways of Indian sport:

• Listen on Spotify: Sports Charcha by KIBI Sports
• Featured Athlete Episodes & Companion Guides on KIBI:
  • Paralympic Badminton Medalist Manisha Ramadass on Sports Charcha
  • Junior World Champion Para-Swimmer Niranjan Mukundan on Sports Charcha
  • Ironman Triathlon & Endurance Sports in India
  • Sports Nutrition & Female Athlete Recovery
• Guest Podcast & Video Features:
  • The Powerful Podcast (Episode 4) — Meet The Game Changer: Sagar Rai
  • Allrounders (Episode 8) with Sagar Rai from KIBI Sports
  • Under 25 Summit at BNMIT, Bengaluru (YouTube Short)

3. National Television (Ideabaaz on Zee TV) & Startup India Recognition

In January 2026, Sagar Rai presented KIBI Sports on Zee TV's Ideabaaz (Season 1, Episode 23), following KIBI Sports' selection as a National Startup Awards 5.0 Finalist (Sports Category) by the Government of India.

today, KIBI Sports is a sports business from India with two legs: sports equipment from 257+ brand partners sold through shop.kibisports.com and international B2B exports, and a sports platform at www.kibisports.com used by 90,000+ athletes verified through sports organisations and 100+ institutions.

For speaking invitations, podcast appearances, or media briefings with Sagar Rai (Operating HQ: 1st A Cross Road, 7th Block, Koramangala, Bengaluru 560095), visit Sagar Rai's Author & Entity Home or www.kibisports.com/press.