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Dr Kushant Uppal & Intelizon: Credit Where It Is Due
Kunwer Sachdev tribute to Dr Kushant Uppal of Intelizon Energy — the engineer behind Su-Kam's first lithium solar street lights.
BSF Posts at Indo-Pak Border Powered by Solar Energy
Su-Kam powers BSF posts at the Indo-Pak border with solar energy, extending reliable electricity to India frontline defence positions.
Inverter Maker Su-Kam Mulls Consumer Finance Foray
Su-Kam explores consumer financing to expand inverter market reach — Kunwer Sachdev's early thinking on making power backup affordable for all segments.
Kunwer Sachdev Among Huron's Most Respected Entrepreneurs 2017
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems, was named among Huron's Most Respected Entrepreneurs of 2017, recognising his contributions to Indian industry.
Kunwer Sachdev: CEO of Su-Kam Speaks to HT
Kunwer Sachdev, CEO of Su-Kam Power Systems, speaks to Hindustan Times on the company's growth, innovation, and vision for India's power sector.
Nepal Earthquake: Su-Kam Pulling Out All Stops to Aid the Rescue Mission
Su-Kam Power Systems mobilised resources to support rescue and relief operations following the devastating Nepal earthquake.
Power Appliances Company to Develop CM's Native Village
Su-Kam steps forward to develop the Chief Minister's native village with solar power solutions — corporate social responsibility in action.
Saur Energy: Solar Home Lighting System Powers Rural India
Recent advancements in solar home lighting technology helped millions of households, particularly in rural areas, to harness energy from the sun.
Su-Kam Adjudged Africa's Most Reliable Inverter Brand
Su-Kam is recognised as Africa's most reliable inverter brand — a validation of Kunwer Sachdev's vision to expand Indian power technology globally.
Su-Kam gets CE mark
SU-KAM Power Systems Ltd, the leading company in inverters and UPS in India, has been awarded the CE certification from Det Norske Veritas — first Indian company in this category.
Su-Kam Launches Touch Screen Solar PCU
Su-Kam introduces a touchscreen Solar PCU — a milestone in making solar power backup systems more intelligent and user-friendly for Indian homes.
Su-Kam to export inverters to China
This is a story I want to tell properly because it gets glossed over in most coverage of Su-Kam.
Su-Kam Ties Up With Dhampur Sugar to Sell Solar Power Products
Su-Kam partners with Dhampur Sugar to distribute solar power products — one of the early distribution innovations in India's solar sector.
Su-Kam's Solar Street Light Is Sans Grid Link
Su-Kam launches India's first standalone solar street lights. No grid connection required, manufactured domestically in six models for rural electrification.
These Entrepreneurs Didn't Need an MBA
Kunwer Sachdev among entrepreneurs featured for building multi-crore enterprises through street-level hustle rather than formal business education.
News18 — Inside India's 'Inverter Man' Kunwer Sachdev's Rs 100 Crore Apartment
News18 publishes a virtual tour of Kunwer Sachdev's residence at DLF Magnolias, Gurugram — and the story behind the inverter pioneer who is now leading Kunwwer.AI, an artificial-intelligence venture for Indian founders.
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He Did What No One Else Dreamed Of and Then Raised the Bar
In 2008, Kunwer Sachdev of Su-Kam broke industry records with a high-frequency inverter that changed India's power backup landscape forever.
Statcon Energiaa and Su-vastika Come Together to Advance Made-in-India Battery Storage Technology
Coverage and legacy of Kunwer Sachdev: Statcon Energiaa and Su-vastika Come Together to Advance Made-in-India Battery Storage Technology
The Journey Podcast — Kunwer Sachdev on the Su-Kam story, success, failure & bankruptcy
In a long-form interview on The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh, Kunwer Sachdev — the Inverter Man of India — traces the full arc of Su-Kam: its 1998 founding, the inverter revolution, the downfall and 240+ crore debt, the legal battles, and what comes next.
Rotomag Enertec Invests in Su-vastika to Drive Innovation in Energy Storage Solutions
Coverage and legacy of Kunwer Sachdev: Rotomag Enertec Invests in Su-vastika to Drive Innovation in Energy Storage Solutions
How Solar DC System Can Solve India's Power Crisis and Enable Solar Energy Saving
Coverage and legacy of Kunwer Sachdev: How Solar DC System Can Solve India's Power Crisis and Enable Solar Energy Saving
जिद्द यालाच म्हणतात! पेन विकून खर्च भागवला, दुकानात काम करून उभी केली कोट्यवधींची कंपनी
जिद्द यालाच म्हणतात! पेन विकून खर्च भागवला, दुकानात काम करून उभी केली कोट्यवधींची कंपनी
आसान नहीं थी इस 'इन्वर्टर मैन' की कहानी, खुद के दम पर खड़ी कर दी अरबों की कंपनी
आसान नहीं थी इस 'इन्वर्टर मैन' की कहानी, खुद के दम पर खड़ी कर दी अरबों की कंपनी
कुंवर सचदेव Success Story: कभी बसों में बेचते थे पेन, आज है करोड़ों का सफल बिज़नेस
कुंवर सचदेव Success Story: कभी बसों में बेचते थे पेन, आज है करोड़ों का सफल बिज़नेस
बनना था डाॅक्टर और बन गए 'इन्वर्टर मैन ऑफ इंडिया
बनना था डाॅक्टर और बन गए 'इन्वर्टर मैन ऑफ इंडिया
Innovative Vision of Kunwer Sachdev: Su-Kam's 2007 Leap into Software and Solar Power
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
कैसे गुल हुई 'इनवर्टर मैन ऑफ इंडिया' की कंपनी की बत्ती, एक गलती से डूबा 26 साल पुराना बिजनेस
कैसे गुल हुई 'इनवर्टर मैन ऑफ इंडिया' की कंपनी की बत्ती, एक गलती से डूबा 26 साल पुराना बिजनेस
पॉवर बैकअप से लेकर सोलर सेक्टर में ऐसे हुई क्रांति, ‘द इन | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
मेहनत के सौ करोड़: Success Stories from India | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
2000 करोड़ की कंपनी खड़ी कर इस शख्स ने दुनिया में बजाया ड | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
कभी बसों में बेची पेन, शानदार आइडिया से किया कमाल, आज हैं 2300 करोड़ की कंपनी के मालिक
Updated Jul 26, 2024 13:13 IST
पिता नहीं भर पाए थे प्राइवेट स्कूल की फीस, बेटे ने बनाई करोड़ों की कंपनी
success story Kunwer Sachdev: आग में तप कर लोहा मजबूत बनता है. इसी मिसाल से किसी इंसान की कामयाबी समझी जा सकती है. जब इंसान मुश्किलों से गुजरकर आगे बढ़ता है
पेन बेचते बेचते खड़ा कर दिया 2300 करोड़ रुपये का कारोबार, जानिए कौन हैं कुंवर सचदेव
कुंवर सचदेव के पिता रेलवे में क्लर्क का काम करते थे. ऐसे में कुंवर को अपनी पढ़ाई का खर्चा पूरा करने के लिए घर घर जाकर पैन बेचना पड़ा. कुंवर के पिता की इतनी
CrazyEngineers — Kunwer Sachdev: revolutionizing the inverter industry with Su-Kam
CrazyEngineers' 'Small Talk' interview with Kunwer Sachdev traces his path from selling pens and running a cable-TV business to founding Su-Kam and reinventing the Indian inverter as the Home UPS — with his lessons on idea execution, passion and leadership.
Yahoo Finance — Su-vastika launches 1S to 48S wireless handheld cell voltage tester
Carried on Yahoo Finance via ACCESS Newswire, Su-vastika announces a pocket-sized 1S–48S wireless handheld cell-voltage tester for lithium battery packs, developed under the mentorship of Kunwer Sachdev. Su-vastika holds a patent for the cell-measuring technology.
OpenPR — Su-vastika product announcement (International press release network)
Su-vastika Systems product announcement carried by OpenPR, an international press release distribution network — covering the lithium energy storage and solar PCU product lines being introduced by Kunwer Sachdev's new venture for global markets (Africa, Middle East, Southeast Asia).
Zero to Hero Sucess story in Loksatta Marathi news | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Zee News: From Selling Pens to Building a Million-Dollar Empire
Zee News tells the Su-Kam → Su-vastika story through the lens of partnership: how Kunwer Sachdev's journey from pen-selling student to founder of a power-electronics empire was made possible alongside Khushboo Sachdev. Wounds turned into wisdom.
SolarClap — Kunwer Sachdev, the Inverter Man of India, on power backup, success and failure
On the SolarClap business podcast with Shashank Tyagi, Kunwer Sachdev discusses his journey across the power-backup industry — from the lead-acid era to lithium batteries — the hurdles he overcame, and his view of where the energy industry is heading.
FinancialContent — Su-vastika unveils 19.2 kWh lithium-ion battery with a 3-phase, 20 KVA lithium inverter
Carried on FinancialContent via ABNewswire, Su-vastika unveils a 19.2 kWh lithium-ion battery paired with a three-phase 20 KVA lithium inverter for dependable home and commercial backup — part of the Su-vastika line-up mentored by Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam.
Behind Talkies Hindi — Su-Kam कंपनी के मालिक कुंवर सचदेव की प्रेरणादायक कहानी
Behind Talkies Hindi narrates the inspirational life story of Kunwer Sachdev — the obstacles he overcame, the founding of Su-Kam, and his approach to engineering products for Indian conditions.
Made in India: स्टेटकॉन एनर्जिया और सु-वास्तिका ने हाथ मिलाया
भारत की स्वच्छ ऊर्जा की ओर संक्रमण को तेज़ करने के एक साहसिक कदम में, स्टेटकॉन एनर्जिया और सु-वास्तिका ने हाथ मिलाया है। श्री कुंवर सचदेव, जो 'इन्वर्टर मैन ऑफ इंडिया' के नाम से प्रसिद्ध हैं, ने कहा: 'मेरा दृष्टिकोण सु-वास्तिका के माध्यम से भारत को विश्वसनीय और कुशल BESS समाधानों से सशक्त बनाना है।'
Josh Talks Hindi: Kunwer Sachdev's Full Su-Kam Story (1.1M+ views)
Josh Talks Hindi's full long-form interview with Kunwer Sachdev — the rise, the loss, what built the brand and what broke it. The most-watched single-source telling of the Su-Kam story in Hindi, with 1.1 million+ views. The interview every Indian founder should watch.
Kunwer Sachdev: From Inverter Man to Tech Mentor for Startups
The founder of Su-Kam and mentor of Su-vastika, Kunwer Sachdev, continues to redefine the Indian power backup industry. His vision for innovation turns every technical challenge into an entrepreneurial opportunity for growth.
A chance encounter story on Su-kam in business India maga | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Best Su-kam Solar Power Plant for Petrol Pumps, Schools v | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Carlyle, Aion, Schneider in race to acquire Su-Kam | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Dark Horse Money Today article - Kunwer Sachdev: The Inverter Man of India
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Energy,Uninterrupted | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Green Solar Energy to each and every home - Kunwer Sachdev: The Inverter Man of India
Kunwwer Sachdev's journey with Su-Kam is a powerful testament to the transformative potential of entrepreneurial vision fueled by a deep understanding of
He goes with his gut Kunwer Sachdev founder Su-kam | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
India Today magazine article on Su-kam | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Igniting the power back-up industry | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Inverter man of India story in Maharashtra Times | Kunwer Sachdev
How Su-Kam under Kunwer Sachdev introduced India's first MOSFET-based and DSP-based inverters — groundbreaking innovations that disrupted a stagnant industry.
Inverters are the only business segment in India having 0 | Kunwer Sachdev
How Su-Kam under Kunwer Sachdev introduced India's first MOSFET-based and DSP-based inverters — groundbreaking innovations that disrupted a stagnant industry.
Inverting Power cuts | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Invest in sports to create Leaders | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Jamia Millia Islamia Builds Stronger Support for Student Startups — Kunwer Sachdev Joins as Key Mentor
Coverage: Jamia Millia Islamia Builds Stronger Support for Student Startups — Kunwer Sachdev Joins as Key Mentor
Kunwer Sachdev founder Su-kam blog column in Times of Ind | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Kunwer Sachdev founder Su-kam ready to launch E-rickshaw | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Kunwer Sachdev, The Inverter Man Of India Is Back - Kunwer Sachdev: The Inverter Man of India
Mr. Kunwer Sachdev is the Founder of One of the most well-known brand in Power Back-up Industry – Su-Kam Power Systems Limited and the Mentor of Su-vastika
Kunwer Sachdev: The Solar Man of India in Silicon India Magazine - Kunwer Sachdev: The Inverter Man of India
His entrepreneurial experience is extensive and diverse, from selling pens and stationery to working in the sales department to completely reimagining the
Kunwer Sachdeva a history maker founder and CEO Su-kam | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Meet Inverter Man of India Whose One Mistake Led to Downfall of 26-Year-Old Company
Coverage and legacy of Kunwer Sachdev: Meet Inverter Man of India Whose One Mistake Led to Downfall of 26-Year-Old Company
Meet man who once sold pens to afford his education, built Rs 2,300 crore company - Kunwer Sachdev: The Inverter Man of
Following his graduation, Kunwer began working for a cable communication company in the marketing division. While employed there, he realized that the
My First Job: Kunwer Sachdev, Founder Su-Kam | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Power-backed Su-Kam gains in strength - Kunwer Sachdev: The Inverter Man of India
New Delhi: Seven years ago, Geeta Sachdev was livid when her husband Kunwer splurged most of their Rs25 lakh savings on a 20GHz spectrum analyser. They had
Power to the People: A Vision for Empowerment article in | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Powering the Frontier by Solar Power - Kunwer Sachdev: The Inverter Man of India
Powering the Frontier
Su-Kam Aims to Empower With Solar Village Lives | Kunwer Sachdev
Twenty days before Dr APJ Abdul Kalam passed away, he joined Su-Kam to electrify two villages — Kunwer Sachdev shares this unforgettable moment.
Su-Kam's Ownership Transition Sets the Stage for Exciting | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
The First Gurugrammers: Aloo-puri, winter farming and a c | Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and India's Inverter Man, shares insights on power backup, solar energy and entrepreneurship in India.
Thinking outside the box - Kunwer Sachdev: The Inverter Man of India
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Why Su-Kam is looking up to the sun - Kunwer Sachdev: The Inverter Man of India
Su-Kam founder Kunwer Sachdev built his company's fortune by cashing in on an unreliable power grid. Now, he's looking up to the sun for inspiration—and profit
Wikipedia — Kunwer Sachdev (Founder, Su-Kam Power Systems)
The Wikipedia biographical entry for Kunwer Sachdev — founder of Su-Kam Power Systems and currently building Su-Vastika and Kunwwer.AI. Covers his early years selling pens to fund his education, founding Su-Kam in 1988, the patents portfolio, the NCLT period, and post-2020 ventures.
Wikipedia — Su-Kam Power Systems
The encyclopaedia entry for Su-Kam Power Systems Limited — the inverter and UPS company founded by Kunwer Sachdev in 1998, its product milestones (Chic plastic inverter, sine-wave inverters, Solar PCU), the Reliance and Temasek investment, and the eventual 2018 NCLT proceedings.
From Selling Pens To Building A Million-Dollar Empire
Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam, has cemented his place in history by revolutionizing the power backup sector in India. Under his guidance, Su-vastika is now leading the charge towards a sustainable future in energy storage.
Manufacturing Today India — Su-Vastika's Lithium Battery UPS revolutionises power backup solutions
In an interview with Manufacturing Today India, Kunwer Sachdev — founder of Su-Kam and mentor at Su-vastika — explains how Su-vastika's 10–500 KVA lithium battery UPS is replacing diesel generators with reliable, cost-effective and eco-friendly power backup.
The Guardian Nigeria — Su-Kam founder Kunwer Sachdev starts new firm, 'Su-vastika'
The Guardian Nigeria reports on Kunwer Sachdev's new venture Su-Vastika after Su-Kam — significant for African markets where Su-Kam was the #2 inverter brand in Nigeria and held projects across Gabon, Malawi, Rwanda and Uganda.
Focused on Lithium Battery Technology — Kunwer Sachdev
Su-vastika is creating a better technology for solar storage and lithium batteries. The company's focus remains on Emergency Rescue Devices and Hybrid Solar technology for modern infrastructure and lift backups.
Vague or No Defined Job Descriptions: HR Article by Kunwer Sachdev (TOI)
Coverage: Vague or No Defined Job Descriptions: HR Article by Kunwer Sachdev (TOI)
Leadership Spotlight: Kunwer Sachdev shares notes on his leadership style
From selling pens to building a million-dollar empire, Kunwer Sachdev's journey is a masterclass in resilience. He shares insights into his leadership philosophy and the early days of building Su-Kam, redefining the industry standard.
Industry Veteran Kunwer Sachdev is Motivating Entrepreneurs
Kunwer Sachdev has become a prominent voice for entrepreneurs on LinkedIn, providing billions of impressions and valuable insights on leadership and corporate expansion for the startup community.
TV9 Hindi — पॉवर बैकअप से लेकर सोलर सेक्टर तक: 'इन्वर्टर मैन ऑफ इंडिया' की कहानी
TV9 Hindi profiles how Kunwer Sachdev transformed India's power-backup industry and went on to champion solar energy — earning him the titles The Inverter Man of India and The Solar Man of India.
पेन से करोड़ों तक: कुंवर सचदेव की सफलता की कहानी
सु-काम कंपनी के फाउंडर कुंवर सचदेव की कहानी हर युवा उद्यमी के लिए प्रेरणा है। उन्होंने दिखाया कि कैसे एक साधारण पृष्ठभूमि से निकलकर आप दुनिया बदल सकते हैं।
Patrika — पावर बैकअप से सचदेव लाए टैक्नॉलॉजी की दुनिया में क्रांति
Patrika reports from Meerut on Kunwer Sachdev's address to engineering students — covering his work on power backup, solar, and lithium-ion storage, plus career advice for future engineers.
Benzinga — Kunwer Sachdev, The Inverter Man Of India Is Back
Benzinga (US international financial press) carries the announcement that Kunwer Sachdev — founder of Su-Kam — has returned to the power-electronics industry as mentor to Su-vastika Solar. The piece notes Su-vastika's 60+ patent filings (roughly 2 technology patents per month) and the strategic focus on energy storage systems for grid support and renewable/EV integration. Significant placement on a US-facing financial wire, December 2022.
pv magazine India — Su-vastika launches up to 500 kVA lithium battery UPS
Solar trade publication pv magazine India covers Su-vastika's 10–500 kVA lithium battery UPS range, positioned as an environment-friendly replacement for diesel gensets in homes, offices, hospitals and malls. The venture is mentored by Kunwer Sachdev, the Inverter Man of India.
Business Standard — Su-vastika launches up to 500 KVA Lithium Battery UPS, an alternative to diesel generators
Business Standard (via ANI) reports Su-vastika's launch of lithium battery UPS systems from 10 KVA to 500 KVA as a clean alternative to diesel generators — developed under the mentorship of Kunwer Sachdev, founder of Su-Kam, with running costs claimed up to 75% lower than DG sets.
Benzinga — Su-vastika Solar receives patent for IoT-based multi-battery selection system
Benzinga (US international press) reports that Su-vastika Solar has been granted a patent by the Government of India for its IoT-based system and method for multiple battery selection. The piece also highlights Su-vastika's EV charger development using isolation-transformer technology. International coverage of an Indian clean-energy patent, September 2022.
Indian Bill Gates — Founder and MD of Su-Kam Power Systems Ltd
Indian Bill Gates profiles Kunwer Sachdev as the founder and managing director who built Su-Kam from a small Delhi setup into India's largest organised inverter manufacturer.
The Know-How of Using Renewable Energy for Battery Storage: Kunwer Sachdev in TOI
Coverage: The Know-How of Using Renewable Energy for Battery Storage: Kunwer Sachdev in TOI
Kunwer Sachdev: The Solar Man of India — siliconindia Success Story
siliconindia's success-stories series profiles Kunwer Sachdev's transition from inverter pioneer to a leader of India's early solar revolution — including off-grid village deployments and the country's first solar PCU.
Patenting in India and EVs: Kunwer Sachdev in Times of India
Coverage: Patenting in India and EVs: Kunwer Sachdev in Times of India
The New Battery Technologies and Opportunities — Kunwer Sachdev in Saur Energy
Coverage: The New Battery Technologies and Opportunities — Kunwer Sachdev in Saur Energy
Why the Delhi HC Push for a Code of Conduct is a Crucial Step for Insolvency Reform
Coverage and legacy of Kunwer Sachdev: Why the Delhi HC Push for a Code of Conduct is a Crucial Step for Insolvency Reform
From Pioneers To Defaulters: Su-Kam, The Downfall of a 600 Crore Company That Revolutionised Power Backup in India
Coverage: From Pioneers To Defaulters: Su-Kam, The Downfall of a 600 Crore Company That Revolutionised Power Backup in India
Hindi Soch — Su-Kam इन्वर्टर के संस्थापक कुंवर सचदेव की सफलता की कहानी
Hindi Soch tells the entrepreneurial story of Kunwer Sachdev — from a middle-class upbringing in Delhi to building Su-Kam into a global power-electronics brand.
Electronics For You — With Heavy Outstanding Dues, Su-Kam Is Up For Bidding
Electronics For You reports on the NCLT proceedings: Su-Kam Power Systems, carrying outstanding dues of around Rs 370 crore to IDBI and SBI, enters insolvency bidding — with Carlyle, AION Capital and Schneider Electric among the parties evaluating the asset.
SaurEnergy — With High Debts of Rs 370 Cr, Su-Kam to Face Auctions
Solar trade publication SaurEnergy covers the late-2018 NCLT auction phase, the scale of Su-Kam's outstanding obligations, and the implications for India's inverter and solar industry — including the path that eventually led Kunwer Sachdev to mentor Su-Vastika.
Amar Ujala — 2000 करोड़ की कंपनी खड़ी कर इस शख्स ने दुनिया में बजाया डंका
Amar Ujala's success-stories feature documents Kunwer Sachdev's business journey, his innovations in plastic-body and sine-wave inverters, and Su-Kam's growth into a globally recognised brand.
DNA India: Meet the Inverter Man of India
DNA India's honest account of Su-Kam's 26-year run — what went wrong, what worked, and the lessons Kunwer Sachdev carries forward. One of the more unsentimental profiles of the founder's full arc.
Technology Bringing About A Paradigm Shift in Solar Industry: Kunwer Sachdev, Founder MD Su-Kam
Coverage: Technology Bringing About A Paradigm Shift in Solar Industry: Kunwer Sachdev, Founder MD Su-Kam
PV Magazine India — Interview: Su-Kam is building solar hybrid inverters
PV Magazine India interviews Kunwer Sachdev on Su-Kam's hybrid solar inverters, large-scale projects (1 MW at Punjab Engineering College, 1 MW Chennai Metro, 1.3 MW Assam Rifles/Indian Army, 100 kW HUDA City Centre Metro), the 76 technology patents Su-Kam held at the time of the interview, the Solarcon and Brainy product lines, why DC is more efficient than AC, and Su-Kam's presence in 90+ countries.
PV Magazine India — Su-Kam showcases state-of-the-art solar products at Middle East Electricity Meet
PV Magazine India press release on Su-Kam's participation at the Middle East Electricity Meet (MEE Dubai), showcasing solar inverters, hybrid PCUs and battery storage products to a Middle East and Africa audience.
Appointment of Mr. Kunwer Sachdev as Member of GMDA
Coverage: Appointment of Mr. Kunwer Sachdev as Member of GMDA
BW Businessworld: Businesses Are More Like An Affair Than A Marriage
BW Businessworld interview by Avishek Banerjee — Kunwer Sachdev on the modern founder mindset, partnerships, and what changes the moment you take outside capital. Honest reflections on what the textbooks don't teach about scaling a hardware brand in India.
Kunwer Sachdev: Founder and MD, Su-Kam Power Systems Ltd — Powerline Magazine
Coverage: Kunwer Sachdev: Founder and MD, Su-Kam Power Systems Ltd — Powerline Magazine
Discovery Channel — Sun Fuel: India's Best Solar Documentary (feat. Su-Kam)
The Discovery Channel feature documentary Sun Fuel — India's most-cited piece of national television journalism on solar — built around Su-Kam's solar work in rural India. The film follows Raju, a young boy in a remote Uttar Pradesh village who studies at night after solar reaches his home, and a young mother in Tripura who safely delivers her baby at a healthcare centre that was earlier lit only by candle. Su-Kam's solar installations across the country anchor the film's central thesis: solar as a fuel, not a niche.
African Review — Su-Kam's impact on lighting up Africa
African Review Magazine covers Su-Kam's solar and hybrid energy work across Africa: the 2,000-unit solar street-lighting deployment in Gabon (Kango, Mouila, Bitam), the hybrid solar-wind microgrid in 5 remote Malawi villages, and the Dusk-to-Dawn solar lighting technology Su-Kam pioneered for rural African deployment.
Powerline Magazine — Kunwer Sachdev profile
Powerline Magazine profiles Kunwer Sachdev — Su-Kam's founder and MD — covering the company's evolution from plastic-body inverters to large-scale solar PCUs, the Su-Kam Smart Series, and the technology IP portfolio.
EQ Mag Pro — 'Change the market before it changes you' — Su-Kam MD Kunwer Sachdev
EQ Mag Pro covers Kunwer Sachdev's industry talk on continuous reinvention in the Indian solar and power-electronics market — why staying ahead of competition requires changing the market yourself rather than reacting to it.
Our State-of-the-Art Products Are a Successful Example of Make in India: Kunwer Sachdev
Coverage: Our State-of-the-Art Products Are a Successful Example of Make in India: Kunwer Sachdev
Saur Energy — Change the market: Kunwer Sachdev at India International Science Festival
Saur Energy reports Kunwer Sachdev's address at the India International Science Festival on changing the solar inverter market before market forces change it — covers Su-Kam's R&D approach, MOSFET-based design, and the journey from cable-TV to solar pioneer.
Electronics For You / EB — "I'm Still Struggling to Be Successful" — Kunwer Sachdev
Electronics Bazaar's My Story series carries a long-form first-person interview with Kunwer Sachdev — his earliest cable-TV days, why he built Su-Kam to compete with imported products, and what he means when he calls himself a perpetual learner who's still struggling.
We Serve Global Markets With Local Knowledge — Kunwer Sachdev
Kunwer Sachdev on the paradox that made Su-Kam successful internationally: a deep understanding of local conditions — India's erratic grids, Africa's heat, the Middle East's dust — that no foreign competitor could replic
First Lithium-Based Street Lights Launched by Su-Kam in 2016
Coverage: First Lithium-Based Street Lights Launched by Su-Kam in 2016
Our Products Are a Successful Example of Make in India — Kunwer Sachdev
In an interview with Opportunity India, Kunwer Sachdev explains why Su-Kam's state-of-the-art products represent the true spirit of Make in India — built by Indian engineers for Indian conditions, and now exported to 70+
YourStory — With Rs 10,000, This Entrepreneur Built India's Leading Inverter Brand
YourStory's profile traces Kunwer Sachdev's bootstrapped beginnings — starting Su-Kam with about Rs 10,000 of working capital, refusing to outsource design, and turning Su-Kam into India's most trusted inverter manufacturer over two decades.
The Tribune: Su-Kam to Set Up Solar Power Plants in Punjab
Coverage: The Tribune: Su-Kam to Set Up Solar Power Plants in Punjab
Business Standard: Kalam Inaugurates Mini Solar Plant
Business Standard's coverage of a landmark rural-solar moment — Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam inaugurating Su-Kam's off-grid solar deployment in Dimple Yadav's constituency. One of the early visible endorsements of distributed solar by an Indian public figure.
Six Questions to Kunwer Sachdeva — UPS Inverter Info Interview with Su-Kam's Founder
UPS Inverter Info publishes a six-question interview covering inverter technology, the Indian power-backup market, the rise of solar, and lessons from building Su-Kam.
Forbes India: Why Su-Kam is Looking Up to the Sun
Forbes India profiles Su-Kam's pivot into solar — Kunwer Sachdev's bet on Indian solar manufacturing six years before national policy made it mainstream. Coverage of the strategic shift from inverter-only to solar-plus-storage and what it took to commit capacity ahead of the demand curve.
NCN Online (Nigeria) — Su-Kam Surpasses Expectations with Business Dealers Meet in Abuja
Nigerian Communications News reports from Abuja on Su-Kam's flagship dealer meet at the Nigerian capital — bringing together West African distributors during the years Su-Kam was Africa's most awarded Indian inverter brand.
Kunwer Sachdev: Founder & MD, Su-Kam Power Systems — Powerline Magazine
Powerline Magazine profile of Kunwer Sachdev at the height of Su-Kam's growth — covering his vision for Indian-made power technology, the export strategy, and his belief that Indian engineering could outperform the world
ET Now: Tee Time with Kunwer Sachdev
Economic Times Now's long-form Tee Time interview — life, scaling Su-Kam, the road to manufacturing in India, and the personal disciplines that shaped Kunwer Sachdev's career. A relaxed, unguarded conversation rather than a business briefing.
Outlook Business Magazine Cover Story: The Passion Behind Kunwer Sachdev
Outlook Business magazine ran a cover profile on Kunwer Sachdev that revealed a deeply personal side of the Su-Kam founder — his philosophy of invention, his relationship with failure, and the obsessive curiosity that dr
IDEAS/RePEc — Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth: A Case Study of Su-Kam
Peer-reviewed academic case study on Su-Kam published in the Indian Journal of Commerce and Management Studies (Vol 2, Issue 2, March 2011, pages 292-296). Authored by Vikrant Saklani, Assistant Professor of Commerce at Govt. College for Women (R.K.M.V.), Shimla. Indexed in the IDEAS/RePEc economics research database. The paper traces Kunwer Sachdev's path from a Rs. 10,000 Cable TV start-up to building Su-Kam into an ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 certified Indian MNC — at the time 10,000 dealers, 6 manufacturing units, exports to 71 countries, 23 India offices + 1 Dubai office, 2,100+ employees, with investment from Reliance India Power Fund (RADAG + Temasek Holdings, Singapore). The paper concludes with lessons drawn from Su-Kam's success for other Indian entrepreneurs.
SiliconIndia — My Entrepreneurial Journey, by Kunwer Sachdev
In a first-person cover-story essay for SiliconIndia (February 2011), Kunwer Sachdev recounts his journey — from helping in his brother's pen business and coining the name 'Su-Kam,' through the cable-TV years, to founding Su-Kam and growing it to a Rs. 500-crore inverter brand filing two patents a month.
India Today — Spirit of India: Ignited Minds (feature on Su-Kam)
India Today magazine's 'Spirit of India: Ignited Minds' editorial series featuring Su-Kam Power Systems under Kunwer Sachdev. India Today highlighted Su-Kam in its broader coverage of innovation in India, including the magazine's listing of plastic-body inverters among the top 10 innovations of the decade. Article preserved via the Wayback Machine.
The Fitness First: An Article on Kunwer Sachdev by Economic Times
Coverage: The Fitness First: An Article on Kunwer Sachdev by Economic Times
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