
YCP Smart City Experts in United States

In the United States, the Smart City industry is evolving, driven by a demand for Smart Infrastructure.
YCP, a consulting firm, excels in navigating US market barriers through its global expertise in Smart City solutions.
As your trusted partner, YCP is committed to unlocking the full potential of Smart Infrastructure in the United States.

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Unlocking Potential: Your Path to Excellence with United States's Smart City Professionals
The US Smart City landscape is evolving, offering vast opportunities. YCP can guide clients through complex urban innovations for enhanced living.
With a focus on sustainability and technology, US cities are transforming. YCP provides strategic advice to navigate these Smart City initiatives.
YCP's expertise in Asian markets adds a unique perspective to the US Smart City sector, helping clients identify and leverage transcontinental trends.
Our Services
Marketing & Sales
Elevate your Marketing & Sales in the United States with expert consulting tailored for success.
- Branding & Brand Management
- Product & Portfolio Management
- Pricing
- Digital Marketing
- E-commerce
- Customer Experience
- Sales Channel Strategy
- Digital Sales
Operations
Elevate your operations in the United States with YCP's expert smart city consulting.
- Project Management Office (PMO)
- Growth Strategy Implementation
- Operation Transformation
- Manufacturing
- Organization Design
Supply Chain Management
Optimize your Supply Chain Management in the United States with YCP expertise.
- Supply Chain
- Digital Supply Chain
- Procurement
- Logistics
M&A, Transactions, and PMI
Elevate your M&A, Transactions, and PMI game in the United States with YCP.
- 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
Elevate your Smart City initiatives in the United States with YCP's strategic expertise.
- 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
Empower your US Smart City with cutting-edge Digital Transformation solutions.
- 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
Revolutionize your city's public services in the United States with YCP expertise.
- Economic Development
- Public Policy Development
- E-Governance
Sustainability
Elevate your city's sustainability in the United States with expert YCP guidance.
- 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
Elevate your market research for U.S. Smart City initiatives with YCP expertise.
- Market Landscape
- Market Size
- Industry Structure and Trend
- Competitive Benchmark
- Business Partner Search & Screening
- B2B/B2C Customer Survey
- Consumer Research
Navigating Smart City Sector in United States
Resource Constraint in Intelligent Infrastructure
- U.S. cities face an annual shortfall of over $1.3 trillion for smart infrastructure, making it difficult to implement advanced systems into urban needs.
- Smarter allocation of municipal budgets is crucial to leverage public and private partnerships, enhancing intelligent infrastructure implementations and narrowing the shortfall.
Interoperability Issues with Legacy Systems
- Only 40% of U.S. city systems currently support interoperable logistics, causing integration challenges between new intelligent solutions and outdated infrastructures.
- For operability improvements, integrating cross-functional agile methodologies can harmonize new technologies with existing systems, overall enhancing heir city goals.
Growth in Investment for Sustainable Tech
- Investment in smart technologies in U.S. metropolitan areas exceeds $2 trillion annually, indicating sizeable growth to bring even reduced carbon innovations actively.
- Enhanced government incentives for green technology adoption can ensure further adoption of sustainable technologies balancing technological advancement and carbon livestock relations.
Expanded IoT Adoption is Enhancing Efficiency
- Uptake of IoT initiatives rose by 30% last year in multiple U.S. cities, enabling intelligent management systems that crucially enhance urban efficacy drastically.
- Strategic expansion of IoT devices supported increased adaptive-learning activities ass anticipated higher improvement outcomes to city)value guarantees improved responses.
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 for Saint-Gobain. The YCP 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 and our company, and their team reacted with the right flexibility and pace. The studies conducted by YCP delivered very practical recommendations and valuable conclusions for us. We definitely recommend YCP. "
Global Marketing Director
Saint Gobain
"I would like to extend my appreciation to YCP 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.
Market Assessment of Piping and Piping Systems Industry in North America
Client
An industry leader in thermoplastic piping systems based in North America
Area
North America
Expertise Scope
Client Consultation, Secondary Research, Strategic Recommendations
Project Summary
Our team's approached included a varity of market assessment strategies, where we conducted a consultation with the client, performed secondary research, engaged in knowledgeable expert interviews, and provided strategic insights and recommendations.
SaaS Procore Benchmark Study for the United States
Client
Japan's top cloud-based construction management platform provider
Area
United States
Expertise Scope
Desktop Research, Sales Strategy Analysis, Industry Landscape Examination
Project Summary
Our team conducted desktop research and expert interviews to gain a comprehensive understanding of the client's business. We analyzed their sales activities and strategies while examining the changing landscape of their target industries.
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Meet Our Experts
Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

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

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

Jun Amano
Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Country Coverage:
UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland, Greece, Romania
Past Experience:
Dentsu Inc

Leon Cheng
Partner
Nationality: Chinese
Country Coverage:
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, India, Japan, Korea, Philipines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, US, Canada, Mexico
Past Experience:
EAC, DHL

Saurabh Mehta
Managing Partner
Nationality: Indian
Country Coverage:
USA, India, Middle East, SE Asia
Past Experience:
Ivalua, Avon

Craig Morin
Partner
Nationality: American
Country Coverage:
Greater China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, US, EU, Mid East
Past Experience:
Tompkins Ventures, Adidas

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

Jason George
Partner
Nationality: American
Country Coverage:
United States
Past Experience:
Dalet, Charter Communications
Talk to Our Smart City Experts
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