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YCP Auctus Strategy Experts in India
India, aside from its cultural richness, is also blooming with business and technological advancements, making it the perfect market to enter and thrive. With such competitiveness, the necessity for partnering with a strategy consulting firm is arising at the same time.
YCP Auctus deeply understands what it takes to help clients enter, navigate, and solve business problems in India, particularly strategy-related issues. As the premier strategy consulting firm, YCP Auctus provides hands-on support and guidance tailored to India's unique challenges and demands.
Partner with YCP Auctus for every strategy-related necessity you might have in India. Our expertise and strong know-how in India’s dynamic market ensure successful navigation and growth for your business.
Navigate and Succeed:
India Strategy at Your Service
Business Strategy
Unlock India's market potential through expert strategy consulting specialized in identifying growth opportunities and competitive advantage.
Growth Opportunity Identification
Unlock growth potential in India with tailored market strategies addressing your unique challenges.
Organization Strategy
Optimize your move into India’s market with tailored strategy consulting designed to navigate local nuances effectively.
Asset/Project Risk Management
Optimize asset and project risk handling with expert India strategy consulting to ensure your business in India is future-ready.
Strategic Partnership & Channel Strategy
Helping you navigate India's market by crafting robust strategic partnerships and channel strategies for long-term success.
Corporate Finance
Master the Indian market with expert strategy consulting to navigate corporate finance complexities and propel your growth.
New Business Development
Expanding your business in India requires a strategic partner. Let us steer your new business development with insightful strategies.
Enterprise Risk Management
Navigate India's complex market landscapes confidently with expert strategy consulting tailored for effective enterprise risk management.
Digital Strategy
Streamline your entry into India's market with expert digital strategy and consulting tailored to your business objectives.
Business Strategy
Unlock India's market potential through expert strategy consulting specialized in identifying growth opportunities and competitive advantage.
New Business Development
Expanding your business in India requires a strategic partner. Let us steer your new business development with insightful strategies.
Asset/Project Risk Management
Optimize asset and project risk handling with expert India strategy consulting to ensure your business in India is future-ready.
Corporate Finance
Master the Indian market with expert strategy consulting to navigate corporate finance complexities and propel your growth.
Organization Strategy
Optimize your move into India’s market with tailored strategy consulting designed to navigate local nuances effectively.
Digital Strategy
Streamline your entry into India's market with expert digital strategy and consulting tailored to your business objectives.
Growth Opportunity Identification
Unlock growth potential in India with tailored market strategies addressing your unique challenges.
Enterprise Risk Management
Navigate India's complex market landscapes confidently with expert strategy consulting tailored for effective enterprise risk management.
Strategic Partnership & Channel Strategy
Helping you navigate India's market by crafting robust strategic partnerships and channel strategies for long-term success.
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Dominate India Through Strategy
High Competition Demands Boost Efficiency with Strategy Consulting
- With over 63 million SMEs in India, efficiently maintaining a competitive edge is crucial for business sustainability and growth.
- Adopting focused strategy consultations can streamline operations, leading to enhanced productivity and profitability across sectors.
Rapid Technological Advancement Demands Updated Business Strategies
- India's digital economy is expected to contribute $1 trillion by 2025, driving the need for businesses to align with contemporary technological advancements.
- Adapting strategies that embrace technology can open new revenue streams and improve customer satisfaction and engagement for businesses.
Strategic Consultations for Growing Foreign Investments
- With foreign direct investment reaching $67 billion in recent years, multinational collaboration presents unique opportunities.
- Leveraging strategic consultations helps local businesses to effectively form partnerships and enhance market accessibility.
Improve Market Entry Success Rates for New Industries
- E-commerce in India grew by 25% in the past year and provides fertile ground for new industry players.
- Utilizing proper market entrance frameworks derived from strategic consultations can significantly increase success rates and reduce implementation costs.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.


What Our Clients Say About Us
"I would like to take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude for all the effort and commitment that Solidiance showed us during this project. Although building detailed strategies for different countries within a tough time constraint is without any doubt a demanding and challenging task, YCP Solidiance did a fabulous job. I believe that the success in this project laid a foundation for building a strong relationship between YCP Solidiance and GS Caltex, and I promise that YCP Solidiance will be the first one to be contacted whenever GSC needs any help for growth."
Manager, Finished Lubricants Marketing Strategy Team
GS Caltex
"YCP Solidiance’s vast network and enormous experience in India, benefited us in identifying some of the competent Institutes, which were not on our radar before. Being a huge country, it is not easy to locate such Institutes that may not be popular or generally well known but that may have specific competencies useful for our applications. YCP Solidiance truly served as a partner to link us with new academia in India, which has great potential for collaboration. I personally appreciate the dedication and professionalism of Solidiance's entire team, & particularly would like to thank Heiko for his excellent project management & valuable inputs. Thank you for the cooperation and we hope to continue the partnership we have built up so far."
Asia Partnerships Manager - ITC Asia
Essilor
Results Through Expertise: Case Studies
Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.
Strategic Initiative Development and Execution Support for Fintech in India
Client
India's premier embedded fintech platform
Area
India
Expertise Scope
Business Roadmap Development, Strategic Initiative Definition, Internal Alignment
Project Summary
Our approach included developing a comprehensive understanding of the business and roadmap, defining and detailing key strategic initiatives, building internal alignment, providing decision-making and thought support, and executing select high-priority initiatives. We collaborated closely with the client’s team, adhering to a structured governance and review mechanism to ensure alignment and progress.
Best Practices Documentation and Capacity Building for Girls' Vocational Education
Client
A global foundation focused on children’s welfare and development
Area
India
Expertise Scope
Vocational Education Program Development, Gender-Inclusive Educational Policy Advisor
Project Summary
We collaborated with CIFF and partners to create a framework for in-school vocational education for girls across Delhi, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra. Our team documented best practices, facilitated workshops, and provided policy advisory to support vocational programs. By developing training materials and integrating gender-inclusive insights, we helped central and state governments boost girls' participation in these programs, making vocational education accessible and impactful.
YCP in Media











Our Group CEO Yuki Ishida and Managing Partner Karambir Anand shared insights at the ASEAN–Japan Young Business Leaders’ Summit.

At the Asian Power Summit 2025, our Director Harika G. led a session on Asia’s evolving energy mix.

Singapore Business Review featured Karambir Anand on Singapore’s expanding solar capacity and energy challenges.
Publications

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Meet Our Experts
Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Yuki Ishida
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, USA, China, Thailand
Past Experience:
Goldman Sachs

Pilar Dieter
Managing Partner
Nationality: American
Region Coverage:
China, Japan, Korea, India, Malaysia, Singapore, USA
Past Experience:
Alaris Consulting

Manish Chheda
Managing Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
India, Turkey, UK
Past Experience:
Strategic Decision Group, Auctus Advisors

Abhisek Mukherjee
Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
India, Spain, Austria, Germany, US, Japan
Past Experience:
SDG, Accenture Strategy

Laurent Fihey
Partner
Nationality: French
Region Coverage:
Europe (most countries), Greater China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, USA, Canada, Mexico
Past Experience:
Arthur Andersen, Advancy

Naoki Arai
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Japan, China
Past Experience:
Japan Research Institute

Puneet Kaushik
Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
India, USA, Canada, Singapore, Indonesia, France, Belgium, UK, Japan, Germany
Past Experience:
Deutsche, Capco

Saurabh Mehta
Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
USA, India, Middle East, SE Asia
Past Experience:
Ivalua, Avon
Talk to Our Strategy Experts
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

