Sanjay has had an extensive and multifaceted career as a digital entrepreneur, investor, board advisor, and public speaker.
With over two decades in the digital marketing and startup ecosystem, he has played leadership roles in businesses he co-founded, mentored, or invested in. He is widely respected for his ability to break down complex trends in business and technology into practical, usable insights for both business and personal growth.
Sanjay co-founded Social Wavelength, which became one of India’s leading social media agencies and was later acquired by WPP to become Mirum India. As Joint CEO of Mirum, he led transformational campaigns for marquee clients like Unilever, GE, Apollo Tyres, and Genpact, shaping the digital roadmap for some of the country’s most respected brands.
Sanjay’s entrepreneurial journey began with Homeindia.com, one of India’s earliest ecommerce ventures in the 1990s. He has since been widely recognized as a thought leader — named among India’s Digital Power 100 and serving on global platforms such as the Cannes Lions jury.
Current Engagements
Consultant and Member of the Board of Advisors at MFA Wealth / Happyness Factory, one of India’s leading financial advisory firms, where he supports strategy, digital adoption, and business growth.
Founder and Creator of the content series ‘What If You Live to Be Hundred’ – a platform designed to spark reflection and conversations among people in their 50s and 60s, helping them reimagine the next phase of their lives. This series is hosted on its dedicated website (whatifyoulivetobehundred.com) and is also published in video and podcast formats across platforms like YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook.
Empaneled Mentor to early-stage startups at two leading institutions – the IISc Incubator in Bengaluru and the NSRCEL at IIM Bangalore. Founder of a new venture called Ananta Quest – an upcoming platform and events business, which is a platform of live events and experiences designed for the 50–65 age group — helping them navigate life’s second innings with purpose, energy, and clarity. The platform blends knowledge, networking, and introspection, featuring keynotes, workshops, and thematic expos. The first flagship event will be held in Mumbai in December 2025, followed by events in Bangalore, Delhi, and Hyderabad in 2026.
Speaking and Thought Leadership
Sanjay has been a sought-after speaker for over two decades, addressing varied audiences on topics ranging from technology trends and digital marketing to longevity, the future of work, and personal reinvention.
He has frequently spoken at corporate leadership forums, academic institutions, industry events, and through curated platforms like ‘What If You Live to Be Hundred’.
Known for his ability to demystify emerging technologies and help audiences see relevance and practical value in them.
Notable Affiliations
Speaker listed on The Outstanding Speakers’ Bureau (TOSB).
Frequent collaborator with innovation-driven incubators and accelerators, including IISc and NSRCEL (IIMB).
Advisor to multiple startups across sectors such as fintech, digital health, and edtech.
Sanjay is also the co-author of If I Had to Do It Again, a candid narrative of his entrepreneurial learnings, and continues to be an active content creator, mentor, and speaker. Whether addressing corporate leaders, creative professionals, or future-ready individuals, Sanjay brings a rare blend of entrepreneurial depth, digital expertise, and human insight.