
YCP Auctus Smart City Experts in Chennai

Chennai is undeniably one of India's powerhouse cities, teeming with business potential and home to leading technological advancements in smart infrastructure. With the rise of urban innovations, Chennai hosts a vibrant ecosystem perfect for Smart City development.
At YCP Auctus, we position ourselves as the top-tier Smart City consulting firm in India, helping clients thrive in the dynamic landscape of India's Smart City and Smart Infrastructure sector. Our experts deliver comprehensive solutions and hands-on support for Chennai's unique challenges and opportunities.
Partner with YCP Auctus for all your Smart Infrastructure purposes. Our extensive expertise and client-focused approach ensure success and sustainable growth in India's, and particularly Chennai's, rapidly evolving Smart City landscape.

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Unlocking Potential: Your Path to Excellence with Chennai's Smart City Professionals
Smart City technology is a fast-growing industry currently across the world, including in India. Chennai stands as a hub of innovation and technological advancement in the smart city sector, driven by strong governmental policies and private investments. A reliable consulting firm like YCP Auctus allows you to spearhead these advancements.
The smart city sector in India has flourished due to a combination of rapid urbanization, governmental initiatives, and strong tech talent. Focusing on Chennai, the city is setting benchmarks with smart infrastructure, public services, and utilities driving the development forward.
Partnering with YCP Auctus ensures you capture this burgeoning market efficiently. Now's the time to trust a reliable consulting firm to maximize your returns in Chennai and leverage smart city technology opportunities for sustainable growth.
Our Services
Marketing & Sales
For Chennai's smart city success, we streamline marketing and sales strategies, tailoring advanced solutions to meet India's unique urban needs.
- Branding & Brand Management
- Product & Portfolio Management
- Pricing
- Digital Marketing
- E-commerce
- Customer Experience
- Sales Channel Strategy
- Digital Sales
Operations
Drive efficiency with seamless operations and smart city consulting expertise, transforming India into a modernized urban landscape.
- Project Management Office (PMO)
- Growth Strategy Implementation
- Operation Transformation
- Manufacturing
- Organization Design
Supply Chain Management
Navigate India's complex supply chain landscape with our strategic expertise, ensuring seamless operations and optimized efficiency.
- Supply Chain
- Digital Supply Chain
- Procurement
- Logistics
M&A, Transactions, and PMI
Auctus specializes in guiding clients through M&A strategies, transactional processes, and post-merger integrations across India, ensuring seamless integration and maximizing synergies.
- M&A Strategy
- Divesstiture/Curb-out Strategy
- M&A Target Scouting
- Buyer/Investor Search
- Commercial Due Diligence
- M&A Execution (Buy-side & Sell-side Financial Advisory)
- Valuation
- Post-Merger Integration (PMI)
- Value Creation
- IPO PMO
- Joint Venture
- Corporate Venture Capital
Strategy
Experts in Chennai Smart City consulting, we offer strategic insights and tailored solutions to help foster smart development in India.
- Business Strategy
- Corporate Finance
- Growth Opportunity Identification
- New Business Development
- Organization Strategy
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Asset/Project Risk Management
- Digital Strategy
- Strategic Partnership & Channel Strategy
Digital Transformation
Leading Digital Transformation, we guide modern businesses in India to streamline operations and drive competitive edge in the digital era.
- DX Vision
- Digital Roadmap
- CIO/CDO Support
- System Architecture Design
- DX PMO
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
- Big Data Analysis
- IT Organization Design & Restructuring
- IT Portfolio Management
- Off-shore Development Centre Set-up
Public Services
Elevating public service efficiency in Chennai; our smart city consulting fuels strategic urban development across India's flourishing landscapes.
- Economic Development
- Public Policy Development
- E-Governance
Sustainability
Expert consultants delivering transformative services in sustainability, empowering smart city developments across Chennai for a greener future.
- Sustainability Strategy & Implementation
- Double Materiality
- Decarbonization & Net-Zero Strategy
- Climate Change Risks and Opportunities
- Sustainability Due Diligence
- Supply Chain Assessment
- ESG Reporting
- Investor Relations & Fundraising
- Organization & Governance Design
Market Research
Gain critical insights with comprehensive research. Partner with our Chennai team to drive impactful smart city initiatives across India.
- Market Landscape
- Market Size
- Industry Structure and Trend
- Competitive Benchmark
- Business Partner Search & Screening
- B2B/B2C Customer Survey
- B2B Customer Survey
- Consumer Research
Navigating Smart City Sector in India
Lack of Infrastructure Development in India’s Smart City Market
- India aspires to create over 100 smart cities; yet, inadequate infrastructure persists, with crucial areas like sewage and reliable electricity still requiring significant enhancement.
- Leveraging technology such as IoT can aid in overcoming infrastructural deficiencies, contributing to the goal of sustainable smart cities and ensuring efficiency across various sectors.
Financing Issues in India’s Smart City Plans
- With billions of dollars required for the installation of advanced technologies, cities struggle to secure adequate financial investments, posing a major hurdle for the smart city agenda.
- Exploring public-private partnerships can alleviate financial constraints. Facilitating local and international cooperation can also enhance fiscal stability, drawing on global investment resources.
Innovation as a Driving Force for Smart Cities in India
- Smart city initiatives present a lucrative opportunity for tech startups. With an expected $31 billion investment by 2030 in smart technologies, this burgeoning market awaits transformation.
- Fostering innovation through hubs and incubators can spur advancements, allowing smart cities to integrate cutting-edge solutions more seamlessly, while benefiting socially and economically.
Digital Transformation as a Game-Changer for Smart Cities
- Digitalization accelerates the growth of smart cities, paving the way for improvements in transportation, healthcare, and governance, indicating a promising trend for the near future.
- Embracing digital tools creates agility in administration, making city services user-friendly. Exploring AI and ML can further enrich capabilities, offering broader avenues for growth and efficiency.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.
What Our Clients Say About Us
"We are very happy with the projects handled by YCP Solidiance for Saint-Gobain. The YCP Solidiance teams have been fully engaged and have shown real professionalism. They understood our needs and completely fulfilled our expectations. Thanks to a step by step process, many interactions were possible between YCP Solidiance and our company, and their team reacted with the right flexibility and pace. The studies conducted by YCP Solidiance delivered very practical recommendations and valuable conclusions for us. We definitely recommend YCP Solidiance."
Global Marketing Director
Saint Gobain
"I would like to extend my appreciation to YCP Solidiance and your team for the marvelous work performed during the course of the project. We wish to work with you again very soon."

General Manager GCC
Zamil Steel
Results Through Expertise: Case Studies
Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.
Operational Support to CFO in India
Client
One of the largest European manager of highway concessions
Area
India
Expertise Scope
Agenda Management, Analytical Support, Strategic Liaison
Project Summary
Our team helped design and introduce a new personnel system through detailed review processes and one-on-one sessions. We prepared materials, provided follow-up, and analyzed back-office improvements. By gathering insights and identifying improvement points, we set hypotheses and refined recruitment processes. This hands-on support allowed us to make meaningful improvements across personnel, operations, and organizational efficiency, directly addressing our client’s needs.
Establishment of Strategy and Finance Offices to Optimize Portfolio Performance
Client
A real estate developer
Area
India
Expertise Scope
Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Optimization
Project Summary
Our team supported SSRPL in strategic areas through its Strategy and Finance offices, developing product portfolio options, financial models, and business models. We aligned project requirements, integrated investor inputs, evaluated asset revenue streams, and structured capital options. Our detailed implementation plan monitored portfolio performance, optimizing strategies based on market changes. Our efforts enhanced SSRPL’s capability to align financial and strategic goals effectively, creating lasting value across their project portfolio.
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Meet Our Experts
Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Pilar Dieter
Managing Partner, Management Service Division CEO
M.B.A., University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Manish Chheda
Managing Partner
M.B.A., INSEAD

Mehak Khungar
Partner
M.B.A., XLRI Jamshedpur

Varun Saxena
Partner
M.B.A., IIM Calcutta
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Arrange a session with our experts to explore how YCP can assist you in addressing your business challenges.
YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
- YCP Solidiance
- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus
YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
- YCP Solidiance
- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus