Founded by Oscar Bode, Smart City Market Place is a first-of-its-kind, global hybrid platform. It gives cities of all sizes the power to become smart, connected and resilient, reducing the digital divide and enhancing quality of life.

SCMP opens the doors for industry-leading technology, service and financial investors to support projects in small, rural and large cities in a way that’s never been possible, aligning to the recently approved $20.4B RDOF Program.  Together, we overcome barriers and drive inclusive connectivity, for cities of ALL sizes.

Key Highlights:

Industry: Administrative services, healthcare, lending and investments, messaging and telecommunications (broadband for all, 5G in-building, DAS, LoraWan, etc.), natural resources, platforms, real estate, software, transportation, advertising, biotechnology, community and lifestyle, content and publishing, education (including remote learning and work), financial services, government and military, information technology, manufacturing (smart/robotic), mobile/small cell, navigation and mapping, privacy and safety, sales and marketing, travel and tourism, smart agriculture and farming, data and analytics, energy, hardware, internet service, media and entertainment, payments, professional services, science and engineering, sustainability, video,  smart city IoT market

Market Size: Over $85 billion, in N. America Alone, With Our Model Uniquely Supporting The Approved, $20.4B RDOF (Rural) Program

Target Customer: Small/medium rural, underserved and Large cities, as well as Fortune 500 companies seeking to serve this target market

Smart City Market Place can help cities of all sizes across North America and around the globe get smart and make the connection.

We’re the first in market to deliver smart and connected cities inclusively. We enable broadband and smart city technology at little to no cost to the city itself, reducing the digital divide.

Our marketplace platform and portfolio solution help cities overcome the key adoption barriers of know-how and financial limitations.

Uniquely support cities directly and/or via the recently approved, $20.4B RDOF (Rural-Broadband Program.

Through strategic partnerships, SCMP opens the door for Fortune 500 companies to meet the needs of small, rural, underserved and large cities, inclusively, addressing this vital market for the first time in a comprehensive manner. We offer a conservative business model and high revenue generation.

Now thousands of previously un-addressable small city projects are addressable, resulting in increased job creation, enhanced economic development and improved quality of life, FOR ALL.

It’s a smart connection
for everyone involved.

• Eliminating Top Two Adoption Barriers; Variable Risk Funding and “Know-How”
• Providing First Outcome Based Model That Delivers Projects At Little To No Cost
• Inclusive, Portfolio Approach, Supports Small and Large Cities, Inclusively
• Reduces Digital Divide, Globally (Underserved, Rural, Agricultural Areas, Etc.)
• Agnostic Solution, Allows All Focus To Be On Solving Cities Needs, Not Box Selling
• Supports Direct City Engagement, As Well As Through The $20.4B RDOF Program

Our solution empowers cities to become smart and connected by addressing lack of know-how, funding and scale.

Smart City Market Place is poised to create real, transformational impact across the U.S. and around the world.

The Smart City Market Place platform supports any of these models or a combination.

Oscar Bode | Founder and CEO
Oscar Bode has more than 25 years of experience with global structured projects, leasing and technology finance. He previously served as managing director of Cisco capital emerging markets and global new business models. Bode has expertise in contracts and International Financial Reporting Standards, as well as material C-LEVEL relationships across tech, funding and the public sector.

Rahul Bhardwaj | Managing Director, North America Sales
Rahul Bhardwaj leads all projects in the U.S. and Canada. He previously held executive-level positions at Bell Labs Venture and Nokia. Bhardwaj has extensive experience in capital markets, structured projects and technology, as well as material C-LEVEL relationships across tech, funding and the public sector.

Gerardo Guarino | Director, Emerging Markets
Gerardo Guarino leads international projects in emerging markets, as well as specific projects in the U.S. He has more than 25 years of executive level experience in technology, business, sales and management. He’s supported top- and bottom-line growth initiatives, company acquisition and sell off, as well as SEC compliance and due diligence.

Pedro Machado | Lead Analyst
Pedro Machado is a graduate of Columbia University with expertise in complex project modeling based on multiple stack projects. He has previous experience with Wells Fargo and his own work.