Subhashish Bhattacharya

Subhashish Bhattacharya is Co-Founder and CTO at DG Matrix, a pioneer in solid-state transformer technology revolutionizing data center power infrastructure and electrification. He is also Duke Energy Distinguished Professor at NC State University and an IEEE Fellow.
Subhashish earned his B.E. from IIT Roorkee, M.E. from IISc India, and Ph.D. from University of Wisconsin-Madison in electrical engineering. He worked at Westinghouse and Siemens Power from 1998 to 2005 before joining NC State in 2005.
Subhashish is universally acclaimed as a top solid-state transformer expert with over 280 publications and 27,000+ citations. He is a founding faculty member of NSF ERC FREEDM Systems Center and US DOE PowerAmerica initiative, pioneering SiC device research since 2007.
DG Matrix raised $60M Series A in February 2026 led by Engine Ventures, bringing total funding to $90M. The company's Interport device achieves 95-98% efficiency compared to 82-90% for legacy systems, with 90% of pipeline focused on AI data centers.
DG Matrix's multiport solid-state transformer technology reduces power conversion equipment from two 4x30 foot skids to a single 4x4 foot device. The company has tens of millions in purchase orders and is deploying initial units to customers, transforming global electrification infrastructure.