Businessman Jeet Chandan's company BizDateUp purchases a 7.14% stake in the automation and smart grid firm RBH Solutions.
In a significant development for the Indian tech industry, RBH Solutions Private Limited, a Patiala-based industrial automation and smart grid company, has secured an investment from BizDateUp, an Indian startup investment and enablement platform.
The investment, which amounts to a 7.14% equity stake in RBH Solutions, is a reflection of BizDateUp's continued commitment to enabling deep-tech solutions from Tier II and III India. Jeet Chandan, Managing Director of BizDateUp, stated that RBH embodies the spirit of indigenous innovation needed in India.
RBH Solutions, certified under ISO 9001, 20001, and 27001 standards, and recently certified by DNV Labs in the Netherlands for its IEC 61850-based substation automation system, specializes in vendor-agnostic, no-code RsS SCADA and analytics platforms, gateway solutions for real-time infrastructure monitoring, control, and predictive maintenance.
The funding received by RBH will be deployed to expand its SaaS product suite, complete its Distribution Management System (DMS) platform, build a global partner network, and develop digital twin tools for renewable energy management.
With deployments in over 15 states and expanding across energy automation, water management, agriculture, and urban infrastructure sectors, collectively valued at over $400 billion in market opportunity, RBH Solutions is poised for significant growth.
The investment marks a pivotal moment in RBH's journey, according to Birinder Singh, CEO of RBH Solutions. He mentioned that the shared vision and deep alignment with BizDateUp are key to building scalable, indigenous technology for critical infrastructure.
RBH Solutions reports over 6,500 gateway installations and more than 650 SCADA and analytics deployments. Its client base includes large public sector and private entities such as NTPC, Power Grid Corporation of India, BHEL, and several Fortune 500 companies.
Meet Jain, CEO of BizDateUp, described the partnership as a strategic step toward reshaping India's infrastructure through deep tech product-based solutions. He expressed excitement about backing RBH in scaling its technology, expanding distribution, and accelerating its journey toward becoming a global infra-tech leader from India, with a strong focus on Smart Grid innovations.
This partnership is a testament to the potential of deep-tech startups in Tier II and III cities in India and the growing interest of investors in supporting these innovative companies. As RBH Solutions continues to scale, it is set to make significant contributions to India's critical sectors, particularly in energy, water, transportation, and smart cities.
