Here's a collection of all 101 of CB Insights' market maps and unbundling/disrupting graphics covering a variety of industries.
The CB Insights team has published more than 4,000 research briefs.
We see our data and infographics shown at conferences, in the media, and even framed on office walls. After a client requested copies of all our recent market maps, we decided to take it a step further.
Below you’ll find a collection of all our public CB Insights market maps and unbundling/disrupting graphics. Following each map you’ll find a link to the original research brief.
This is a regularly updated post. We’ve updated this post as of 09/27/18. The previous update was completed on 08/07/17.
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FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY
- Fintech 250: The Tech Startups Redefining The Financial Services Industry
- 145+ Tech Startups Focused On Transforming Capital Markets In One Market Map
- Ledger Fever: 95 Bitcoin & Blockchain Startups In One Market Map
- Wealth Tech Market Map: 90+ Companies Transforming Investment And Wealth Management
- Disrupting Banking: The Fintech Startups That Are Unbundling Wells Fargo, Citi, And Bank Of America
- Disrupting European Banking: The FinTech Startups That Are Unbundling HSBC, Santander, And BNP
- Lending, Investments, And Personal Finance: 102 Startups Attacking The Retail Banking Value Chain
- From Point-Of-Sale To Money Transfers: 109 Startups Disrupting The Payments Industry
- Insurance Tech Rising: 135+ Insurance Startups Across P2P, Life, Commercial & More In One Chart
- The New Alpha: 30+ Startups Providing Alternative Data For Sophisticated Investors
- Where Smart Money VCs Are Placing Bets In Fintech In One Market Map
- The AI In Fintech Market Map: 100+ Companies Using AI Algorithms To Improve The Fin Services Industry
- Millennial Personal Finance: 63 Fintech Startups Targeting Millennials
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND ROBOTICS
- Drones Market Map: 70+ Companies Navigating Unstructured Environments
- Beyond Chatbots: 40+ Commerce Startups Using AI To Style Shoppers, Adjust Pricing, Track Behavior, And More
- 5 Use Cases Of AI & Robotics In Agriculture
- AI 100: The Artificial Intelligence Startups Redefining Industries
- Mr. Robot At Home: 50+ Consumer Robot Startups Helping To Clean, Cook, And More
- The Deep Learning Market Map: 60+ Startups Working Across E-Commerce, Cybersecurity, Sales, And More
VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY
CLOUD COMPUTING
ESPORTS
WELLNESS TECH
CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS
- 60+ Startups Disrupting IKEA In One Market Map
- Unbundling CVS: 80+ Startups Attacking Drug Store Shelves
- Disrupting Procter & Gamble: Private Companies Unbundling P&G And The Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
- Beauty Tech Market Map: 70+ Startups Attacking Beauty & Grooming
- Attacking The Grocery Shelves: 120 Food & Beverage Startups In One Infographic
AUTO/TRANSPORTATION AND SPACE
- Space Tech Market Map: 57 Startups Charting The Final Frontier
- Reinventing The Wheel: 41 Auto Tech Startups Disrupting The Car Industry
- Disrupting The Auto Industry: The Startups That Are Unbundling The Car
- Disrupting … Walking? 20 Startups In Personal Transportation
LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN
- From Tracking Food To Last-Mile Delivery, 125+ Startups Disrupting The Supply Chain & Logistics Industry
- Disrupting Logistics: The Startups That Are Unbundling FedEx & UPS
- Grocery Store Of The Future: 65 Startups Reimagining Shelf Stocking, Product Promotion, Shopper Tracking, And More
- The Warehouse of The Future: 48 Tech Startups Transforming Warehousing In One Infographic
- Stocked Up: 150+ Companies Attacking The Supply Chain & Logistics Space
CANNABIS, ALCOHOL, GAMBLING, AND MORE
- 55+ Startups Using Tech To Design Your Best Happy Hour
- Cupid On-Demand: 50+ Dating Apps To Help You Make Your Valentine’s Day Love Connection
- Vice Tech Market Map: 70+ Startups Helping Us Break Bad
- Cannabis Industry Market Map: 60+ Companies Across CPG, Payments, Analytics, Compliance, And More
- Log Jam: 40 Startups Disrupting The Fecal Ecosystem
SALES TECH
HEALTHCARE
- Periodic Table Of Rare Disease Treatment: 100+ Companies & Investors Focused On Curing Rare Disorders
- The Digital Hospital: 80+ Companies Reinventing Medicine In One Infographic
- Redefining The Future of Medicine: 72 Medical Device Startups Advancing Treatment And Prevention
- Grapeless Wine And Cowless Milk: 60+ Synthetic Biology Startups In A Market Map
- The Femtech Market Map: 45+ Startups Focused On Women’s Healthcare & Sexual Wellness
- Small World: 20+ Startups Attacking The Human Microbiome
- One A Day: 38 Startups Upending The Vitamin & Supplements Industry
- Healthcare In Hand: 49 Mobile Health Startups In A Market Map
- From Virtual Nurses To Drug Discovery: 106 Artificial Intelligence Startups In Healthcare
- The Anatomy Of Healthcare Technology
- 64 Healthcare IoT Startups In Patient Monitoring, Clinical Efficiency, Biometrics, And More
UNICORNS
- The United States Of Unicorns: Every US Company Worth $1B+ In One Map
- $1B+ Market Map: The World’s Unicorn Companies In One Infographic
- The International Unicorn Club: 106 Private Companies Outside The US Valued At $1B+
REAL ESTATE TECH
- Early-Stage Real Estate Tech: 120+ Companies Building The Industry’s Future
- Tech Hits The Home: 25 Startups Transforming The Mortgage Industry
- Home, Sweet Home: 96 Tech Startups Reshaping Residential Real Estate
- Disrupting Real Estate: 58 Startups Reshaping How Property Is Bought, Sold, And Managed
- Office Space: 53 Tech Startups Reshaping Commercial Real Estate
EDUCATION TECH
RETAIL TECH AND NEXT-GEN COMMERCE
- Brands Cutting Out Middlemen: The Direct-To-Consumer Startup Landscape In Three Graphs
- The Store Of The Future: 150+ Startups Transforming Bricks-And-Mortar Retail In One Infographic
- Subscription E-Commerce Market Map: 57 Startups In One Infographic
- Next-Generation Commerce: 75 Startups Reshaping How And Where We Buy Consumer Goods
- VCs In Your Closet: 44 Venture-Backed Startups Supplying Your Wardrobe
CYBERSECURITY
- The Periodic Table Of Early-Stage Cybersecurity
- The Periodic Table of Cybersecurity Startups
- Cybersecurity’s Next Frontier: 80+ Companies Using Artificial Intelligence To Secure The Future
- 60+ Cybersecurity Companies Securing The Future Of Digital Identity
- From IIoT Security To Quantum Encryption: 106 Cybersecurity Startups In A Market Map
CONSTRUCTION TECH
- Building Blocks: 100+ Startups Transforming The Construction Industry
- 55 Companies Changing The Way Building Materials And Services Are Researched And Sold
- No Loose Screws: 31 Tech Startups Attacking The Construction Industry
FOOD TECH
- Agriculture Tech Market Map: 100+ Startups Powering The Future Of Farming And Agribusiness
- The Future of Dining: 89+ Startups Reinventing The Restaurant In One Infographic
- Food Replacement Market Map: 39 Startups Offering Alternatives To Meat, Dairy, Gluten, & More
- Disrupting Food? Analyzing the Booming Food Tech Startup Landscape
- Eat Your (VC-Backed) Veggies: The Food Startup Pyramid
HUMAN RESOURCES
- Putting In Overtime: 125+ HR Tech Startups In One Infographic
- Disrupting Paychex: The HR Tech Startups That Are Unbundling Payroll, Insurance, And SMB Services
INTERNET OF THINGS
- No Entry: 70+ Startups Securing IoT, Cars, And Critical Infrastructure In One Market Map
- Uber for X, Home Edition: 60+ On-Demand Home Service Startups In One Market Map
- Rewiring Industries: 100 IoT Startups Disrupting Auto, Healthcare, Energy, And More
- The Industrial IoT: 125+ Startups Transforming Factory Floors, Oil Fields, And Supply Chains
- Smart Home Market Map: 60+ Startups In Home Automation, Smart Appliances, And More
- Disrupting Honeywell: The Startups Unbundling Honeywell In The Smart Home
- Home Is Where The Startups Are: 84 Companies That Will Transform Your Domestic Life
- Beyond Mobile: 42 Wearables Startups Disrupting Fitness, Apparel, And Healthcare
TRAVEL AND HOSPITALITY
- From On-Demand Private Jets To Budget Hotel Networks: 90 Startups Changing How We Travel
- Unbundling the Hotel: The 62 Startups Marriott and Hilton Should Be Watching
LEGAL TECH
- Regtech Market Map: The Startups Helping Businesses Mitigate Risk And Monitor Compliance Across Industries
- Legal Tech Market Map: 50 Startups Disrupting The Legal Industry
SMART CITIES
MOBILE SOFTWARE
ASIA TECH
- Periodic Table: The Who’s Who Of Tech In Indonesia
- The Periodic Table of Tech in India
- India Fintech Market Map: 72 Startups Working Across Lending, Payments, Insurance, & Banking
FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY
Fintech 250: The Tech Startups Redefining The Financial Services Industry
Meet 250 of the most promising private companies applying a mix of software and technology to transform the financial services industry. We debuted our inaugural Fintech 250 at the Future of Fintech conference on June 26, 2017.
(Read the full research brief)
145+ Tech Startups Focused On Transforming Capital Markets In One Market Map
Startups in the capital markets tech space are automating, digitizing, and creating access to global capital markets by providing software and/or services for investment banks, hedge funds, investment managers, and more.
(Read the full research brief)
Ledger Fever: 95 Bitcoin & Blockchain Startups In One Market Map
Bitcoin and blockchain companies are popping up in numerous sectors, including financial services, social, intellectual property, and IoT.
(Read the full research brief)
Wealth Tech Market Map: 90+ Companies Transforming Investment And Wealth Management
We identified over 90 companies in the wealth tech space and organized them into 7 main categories based on the services and software they offer, then sub-categorized them by the client group they serve, whether business-to-consumer (B2C), business-to-business (B2B) or both.
(Read the full research brief)
Disrupting Banking: The Fintech Startups That Are Unbundling Wells Fargo, Citi and Bank of America
Traditional banks are under attack from a number of emerging specialist startups. Here are the FinTech startups unbundling banking.
(Read the full research brief)
Disrupting European Banking: The FinTech Startups That Are Unbundling HSBC, Santander, and BNP
European Banks are under attack from a number of emerging specialist FinTech startups. Here are some of the European FinTech startups unbundling banking.
(Read the full research brief)
Lending, Investments, And Personal Finance: 102 Startups Attacking The Retail Banking Value Chain
From early-stage companies to heavyweights like SoFi and Avant, startups are reshaping the consumer banking experience.
(Read the full research brief)
From Point-Of-Sale To Money Transfers: 109 Startups Disrupting The Payments Industry
Payments makes up one of the largest categories within the larger fintech industry.
(Read the full research brief)
Insurance Tech Rising: 135+ Insurance Startups Across P2P, Life, Commercial & More
Interest in the insurance space isn’t limited to venture investors as a host of carriers and reinsurers have joined the mix.
(Read the full research brief)
The New Alpha: 30+ Startups Providing Alternative Data For Sophisticated Investors
New sources of data mined by startups like Foursquare, Premise, and Orbital Insight are letting investors gain and in-depth understanding of market trends before they happen.
(Read the full research brief)
Where Smart Money VCs Are Placing Bets in Fintech in One Market Map
Smart money VC investors are placing bets on emerging business models and technologies. Some of these emerging market segments include blockchain, point-of-sale credit, and alternatives for institutional investors.
(Read the full research brief)
The AI In Fintech Market Map: 100+ Companies Using AI Algorithms To Improve The Fin Services Industry
Startups are using AI to improve and expand credit offerings, insurance options, personal finance services, and regulatory software.
(Read the full research brief)
Millennial Personal Finance: 63 Fintech Startups Targeting Millennials
The changing ways in how millennials manage their money is top of mind for many of the largest financial institutions in the world.
(Read the full research brief)
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND ROBOTICS
Drones Market Map: 70+ Companies Navigating Unstructured Environments
Terrestrial imagery, infrastructure inspection, and delivery have emerged as some of the primary use cases for drone technology. We identified over 70 leading private companies in the drones space and categorized them into 12 categories in which they operate.
(Read the full research brief)
Beyond Chatbots: 40+ Commerce Startups Using AI To Style Shoppers, Adjust Pricing, Track Behavior, And More
Meet the wide array of AI startups focused on retailers and e-commerce businesses, including AI-powered personal shopping apps, natural language processing and image recognition tools for shopping websites, predictive inventory allocation tools, and more.
(Read the full research brief)
5 Use Cases of AI & Robotics in Agriculture
We identified robotics and AI companies working in agriculture and divided them into 5 broad categories depending on their area of focus. Learn the use cases in the graphic below, then meet the startups in the full brief.
(Read the full research brief)
AI 100: The Artificial Intelligence Startups Redefining Industries
The companies in the AI 100 are accelerating research, improving efficiency, and making many game-changing advancements that will be felt for decades to come.
(Read the full research brief)
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Mr. Robot At Home: 50+ Consumer Robot Startups Helping To Clean, Cook, And More
Meet the robotics startups innovating in the domestic sphere, spanning social, educational, cooking/cleaning, and other purposes.
(Read the full research brief)
The Deep Learning Market Map: 60+ Startups Working Across E-Commerce, Cybersecurity, Sales, And More
Horizons Ventures has backed 3 unique companies on the map: Viv Labs, Sentient Technologies, and Affectiva.
(Read the full research brief)
VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY
The Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR) Stack: 110+ Startups Building The Next Computing Platform
Movie studios, media companies and smart money VCs are all investing heavily into AR/VR. View market mapping of the startup landscape.
(Read the full research brief)
CLOUD COMPUTING
The Periodic Table Of Cloud Computing
While the cloud computing industry is one of the more mature sectors in tech, investors and entrepreneurs continue to find fresh opportunities in the space, with top smart money VCs pouring over $7B into the cloud computing industry since 2012.
(Read the full research brief)
ESPORTS
50+ Startups Tackling Sports Stadium Technology
Startups are rising to the occasion with novel stadium tech ranging from blockchain and computer vision for ticketing and security, to paying for concessions using biometric identifiers, to AI for analyzing crowd emotions, and more.
(Read the full research brief)
WELLNESS TECH
150+ Startups Cultivating The Wellness Industry
Startups are promoting wellness in sectors ranging from mental health to diet to fitness and beauty. Some are focusing on sleep, cannabis, and travel as new frontiers for wellness.
(Read the full research brief)
Fitness In The Post-Covid World
Download the free report to learn how technology is changing the way we work out.
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CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS
60+ Startups Disrupting IKEA In One Market Map
Competition is heating up in the furniture space, and retailers are already feeling the pressure.
(Read the full research brief)
Unbundling CVS: 80+ Startups Attacking Drug Store Shelves
Dozens of startups are attracting investment to compete with the goods typically sold at drug stores. Many of these leverage direct-to-consumer models, while some also sell through CVS, Sephora, and other retail partners.
(Read the full research brief)
Disrupting Procter & Gamble: Private Companies Unbundling P&G and the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
Consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble is under attack from a number of specialized private companies. Here are the consumer goods companies unbundling P&G’s brand portfolio.
(Read the full research brief)
Beauty Tech Market Map: 70+ Startups Attacking Beauty & Grooming
Much of the investment has focused on products with organic or all-natural ingredients, though our analysis sees growth in on-demand beauty services and startups focused on underserved markets.
(Read the full research brief)
ALTERNATIVE PROTEINS, FITNESS TECH, AND GAMING SURGED IN Q3’20
Consumer product startup investment activity spiked in Q3’20 as funding reached an all-time high. Download our free report now.
Attacking The Grocery Shelves: 120+ Food & Beverage Startups In One Infographic
These private food and beverage companies have raised roughly $1.8B to offer insect protein, kombucha tea, kale chips, beef jerky, and more.
(Read the full research brief)
AUTO/TRANSPORTATION AND SPACE
Space Tech Market Map: 57 Startups Charting The Final Frontier
NASA’s embrace of private spaceflight has paved the way for private sector investments, and funding to “new space” companies has rocketed as a result.
(Read the full research brief)
Reinventing The Wheel: 41 Auto Tech Startups Disrupting The Car Industry
Software companies are working in a broad range of areas, from telematics to cybersecurity, in order to reinvent the future of driving.
(Read the full research brief)
Disrupting The Auto Industry: The Startups That Are Unbundling The Car
While self-driving tech receives the lion’s share of media attention, a host of less-heralded startups are targeting specific pieces of automotive infrastructure or components.
(Read the full research brief)
Disrupting … Walking? 20 Startups In Personal Transportation
As urban populations become more dense, cars are becoming less practical and people are looking to bicycles and other forms of personal transportation.
(Read the full research brief)
LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN
From Tracking Food To Last-Mile Delivery, 125+ Startups Disrupting The Supply Chain & Logistics Industry
Startups tackling supply chain and logistics are innovating across a variety of areas from freight shipping to food supply chain tracking to autonomous last-mile delivery.
(Read the full research brief)
Disrupting Logistics: The Startups That Are Unbundling FedEx & UPS
From local delivery to on-demand shipping and heavy freight, startups are pinpointing a range of services traditionally associated with logistics giants like FedEx.
(Read the full research brief)
Grocery Store Of The Future: 65 Startups Reimagining Shelf Stocking, Product Promotion, Shopper Tracking, And More
These startups offer products ranging from sensors to track shopper routes throughout the store, to virtual reality to design more attractive product displays. All startups included in this map have a notable use case within the food & grocery industry, although many work with other types of brick-and-mortar retailers as well.
(Read the full research brief)
The Warehouse of The Future: 48 Tech Startups Transforming Warehousing In One Infographic
Big retailers aim to save millions by optimizing warehouse operations, increasing efficiency with wearables and software or using robots to replace workers altogether.
(Read the full research brief)
Stocked Up: 150+ Companies Attacking The Supply Chain & Logistics Space
From trucking to e-commerce logistics to enterprise resource planning, tech startups are disrupting the supply chain and logistics industry.
(Read the full research brief)
CANNABIS, ALCOHOL, GAMBLING, AND MORE
55+ Startups Using Tech To Design Your Best Happy Hour
Startups are riding the craft spirits, cannabis-infused beverages, and alcohol-free trends, offering innovative products to happy hour drinkers.
(Read the full research brief)
Cupid On-Demand: 50+ Dating Apps To Help You Make Your Valentine’s Day Love Connection
Some 50 million Americans have tried dating apps or websites, and 19% of 2017 brides said they met their spouses online.
(Read the full research brief)
Vice Tech Market Map: 70+ Startups Helping Us Break Bad
Investors have poured over $500M into these startups offering sex tech, recreational cannabis, gambling apps, and more.
(Read the full research brief)
Cannabis Industry Market Map: 60+ Companies Across CPG, Payments, Analytics, Compliance, And More
Startups are finding new ways to tailor technologies specifically to cannabis businesses.
(Read the full research brief)
Log Jam: 40 Startups Disrupting The Fecal Ecosystem
Investors such as Pfizer, Lux Capital, and Morgenthaler Ventures have all made investments in the human waste ecosystem.
(Read the full research brief)
SALES TECH
Cold Call: 65+ Companies Transforming The Sales Tech Landscape
Investors have poured over $6B into these startups offering sales tech solutions across CRM, sales enablement, communication, analytics, and more.
(Read the full research brief)
HEALTHCARE
Periodic Table Of Rare Disease Treatment: 100+ Companies & Investors Focused On Curing Rare Disorders
Rare disease is becoming an increasing area of focus in the pharmaceutical industry, with a market share estimated to reach $169B by 2022.
(Read the full research brief)
The Digital Hospital: 80+ Companies Reinventing Medicine In One Infographic
From messaging apps for hospital workers to surgeons training with VR, startups are working to transform patient care in the hospital.
(Read the full research brief)
Redefining The Future of Medicine: 72 Medical Device Startups Advancing Treatment And Prevention
From connected knee implants to laser-based cancer treatments, these companies are working to advance patient care.
(Read the full research brief)
Grapeless Wine And Cowless Milk: 60+ Synthetic Biology Startups In A Market Map
Synthetic biology startups are engineering cells to produce everything from painkillers to jet fuel.
(Read the full research brief)
The Femtech Market Map: 45+ Startups Focused On Women’s Healthcare & Sexual Wellness
Startups have raised over $1.1B to help improve women’s healthcare.
(Read the full research brief)
Small World: 20+ Startups Attacking The Human Microbiome
From genome sequencing to treating Crohn’s disease, startups are unlocking the potential of the human microbiome.
(Read the full research brief)
One A Day: 38 Startups Upending The Vitamin & Supplements Industry
From personalization to cognitive enhancement, startups are finding new ways to innovate within the vitamin and supplements industry.
(Read the full research brief)
Healthcare In Hand: 49 Mobile Health Startups In A Market Map
Patients can now text doctors, request house visits, and consult therapists — all from their phones. Startups are also developing digital tools intended to keep care in-home and prevent unnecessary hospital visits. These tools are becoming increasingly user-centric in order to promote engagement and ensure adherence to medical regimens.
(Read the full research brief)
From Virtual Nurses To Drug Discovery: 106 Artificial Intelligence Startups In Healthcare
We identified companies applying machine learning techniques and predictive analytics to reduce drug discovery times, provide virtual assistance to patients, and diagnose ailments by processing medical images, among other things.
(Read the full research brief)
The Anatomy of Healthcare Technology
Venture capital-backed healthcare startups are addressing diseases and conditions affecting virtually every part of the human body.
(Read the full research brief)
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64 Healthcare IoT Startups In Patient Monitoring, Clinical Efficiency, Biometrics, And More
These Internet of Things startups are operating on different pain-points in healthcare and allowing for real-time patient monitoring and prevention care outside of hospital settings.
(Read the full research brief)
UNICORNS
The United States Of Unicorns: Every US Company Worth $1B+ In One Map
Using the CB Insights database and our real-time global unicorn tracker, we visualized the geographic locations of all 105 US-based unicorns (as of 7/20/17) in the map below.
(Read the full research brief)
$1B+ Market Map: The World’s 260 Unicorn Companies In One Infographic
Our market map showcases the thirteen most populated markets comprised of private companies valued at $1B+ as of 08/13/18.
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The International Unicorn Club: 106 Private Companies Outside The US Valued At $1B+
We also mapped the locations of current private companies valued at $1B+ that are based outside of the US, with China counting the top 5 most highest valued “international” unicorns.
(Read the full research brief)
REAL ESTATE TECH
Early-Stage Real Estate Tech: 120+ Companies Building The Industry’s Future
We dug into early-stage financings (seed or Series A) to real estate technology companies to see where new startups are emerging and across various areas of real estate innovation.
(Read the full research brief)
Tech Hits The Home: 25 Startups Transforming The Mortgage Industry
Smart Money VCs including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, and others have placed bets in the mortgage tech space.
(Read the full research brief)
Home, Sweet Home: 96 Tech Startups Reshaping Residential Real Estate
The residential real estate tech market map spans emerging categories like mortgage tech, virtual viewing, and property-management software, among other categories.
(Read the full research brief)
Disrupting Real Estate: 58 Startups Reshaping How Property Is Bought, Sold, And Managed
From commercial real estate management to residential listings and tech-enabled brokerages, real estate tech is slowly transforming a massive industry.
(Read the full research brief)
Office Space: 53 Tech Startups Reshaping Commercial Real Estate
The commercial real estate tech market map spans emerging categories like data analytics, investment, and property-management software, among other categories.
(Read the full research brief)
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EDUCATION TECH
Ed Tech Market Map: 90+ Startups Building The Future Of Education
Our market map also includes learning management systems, classroom engagement platforms, and next-gen study tools like digital audiovisual flash cards.
(Read the full research brief)
RETAIL TECH AND NEXT-GEN COMMERCE
Brands Cutting Out Middlemen: The Direct-to-Consumer Startup Landscape in Three Graphs
Beyond Unilever’s $1B acquisition of Dollar Shave Club, dozens of direct-to-consumer apparel and accessories startups are reshaping commerce.
(Read the full research brief)
The Store Of The Future: 150+ Startups Transforming Brick-And-Mortar Retail In One Infographic
Companies are using technologies like wearables, augmented reality, and beacons to bridge the gap between digital and physical shopping.
(Read the full research brief)
Subscription E-Commerce Market Map: 57 Startups In One Infographic
The 57 startups in this market map have raised over $1.4B in total across apparel, cosmetics, wine, kids’ toys, and other subscriptions.
(Read the full research brief)
Next-Generation Commerce: 75 Startups Reshaping How And Where We Buy Consumer Goods
When it comes to changes in consumer packaged goods distribution and marketing, e-commerce is only the start.
(Read the full research brief)
VCs In Your Closet: 44 Venture-Backed Startups Supplying Your Wardrobe
VC firms are focusing on needles and thread as well as circuits and silicon. These startup fashion brands have raised over $1.5B in aggregate.
(Read the full research brief)
CYBERSECURITY
The Periodic Table Of Early-Stage Cybersecurity
Once niche areas of digital security such as defending against social engineering attacks, detecting insider threats, and more are now top-of-mind for CEOs across nearly every industry — from banking to logistics, and beyond.
(Read the full research brief)
The Periodic Table of Cybersecurity Startups
Increasingly hot categories in cybersecurity include companies that are tackling multi-factor authentication within the identity and access management space, and cyber-insurance, among others.
(Read the full research brief)
Cybersecurity’s Next Frontier: 80+ Companies Using Artificial Intelligence To Secure The Future
According to CB Insights’ AI Deals Tracker, cybersecurity is the fourth most active industry for deals to companies applying AI.
(Read the full research brief)
60+ Cybersecurity Companies Securing The Future Of Digital Identity
Companies are offering a range of products and services in Identity Management aimed at targeting fraudsters, managing login credentials, authenticating users’ devices, and more.
(Read the full research brief)
From IIoT Security To Quantum Encryption: 106 Cybersecurity Startups In A Market Map
Four of the market segments in our cybersecurity map showcase at least one unicorn valued at $1B+. Mobile Security has three: Okta, Lookout, and Avast Software.
(Read the full research brief)
CONSTRUCTION TECH
Building Blocks: 100+ Startups Transforming The Construction Industry
We segmented construction-tech startups in a market map spanning 13 key emerging categories and subcategories, including marketplaces, monitoring and safety, and design technologies.
(Read the full research brief)
55 Companies Changing The Way Building Materials And Services Are Researched And Sold
Tech isn’t just changing how consumer goods are bought and sold. Now it’s coming for building design and construction.
(Read the full research brief)
No Loose Screws: 31 Tech Startups Attacking The Construction Industry
The construction tech industry spans emerging categories like data analytics, marketplaces, and collaboration software, among other categories.
(Read the full research brief)
FOOD TECH
Agriculture Tech Market Map: 100+ Startups Powering The Future Of Farming And Agribusiness
Corporate investors such as Mitsui, Monsanto, and Syngenta have backed startups improving irrigation, crop spraying, harvesting, and more.
(Read the full research brief)
The Future of Dining: 89+ Startups Reinventing The Restaurant In One Infographic
To help restaurant managers improve operations, startups are aiming to integrate tech into nearly every aspect of the business, from CRM to inventory to engaging visitors while they wait for a table.
(Read the full research brief)
Food Replacement Market Map: 39 Startups Offering Alternatives To Meat, Dairy, Gluten, & More
These startups are offering next-gen food replacement choices from gluten-free dumplings to lab-cultured meat to vegan milk and eggs.
(Read the full research brief)
Disrupting Food? Analyzing the Booming Food Tech Startup Landscape
A host of food tech companies are making it easier for us to stuff our faces. Here’s how they stack up.
(Read the full research brief)
Eat Your (VC-Backed) Veggies: The Food Startup Pyramid
Startups are attacking all the tiers of the traditional food pyramid.
(Read the full research brief)
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Putting In Overtime: 125+ HR Tech Startups In One Infographic
From automation and benefits, to recruitment and coaching, HR tech companies are still disrupting HR.
(Read the full research brief)
Disrupting Paychex: The HR Tech Startups That Are Unbundling Payroll, Insurance, and SMB Services
From ZenPayroll to Namely to Freshbooks to Zenefits, a host of HR tech startups are seeking to disrupt $20B payroll giant Paychex.
(Read the full research brief)
INTERNET OF THINGS
No Entry: 70+ Startups Securing IoT, Cars, And Critical Infrastructure In One Market Map
Five cybersecurity unicorns valued at $1B+ are represented in this map including: Okta, Lookout, Avast Software, Tanium, and Cylance.
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Uber for X, Home Edition: 60+ On-Demand Home Service Startups In One Market Map
The startups in this market map raised roughly $1.5B to provide on-demand house cleaning, storage, lawn care, home repairs, and more.
(Read the full research brief)
Rewiring Industries: 100 IoT Startups Disrupting Auto, Healthcare, Energy, And More
We mapped the 9 main categories driving the future of the Internet of Things.
(Read the full research brief)
The Industrial IoT: 125+ Startups Transforming Factory Floors, Oil Fields, And Supply Chains
The IoT extends well beyond the home and consumer-level gadgets. Asset-heavy industries like manufacturing, logistics, mining, oil, utilities and agriculture have also begun to apply IoT systems to improve efficiency and results.
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Smart Home Market Map: 60+ Startups In Home Automation, Smart Appliances, And More
Smart home startups are creating a range of products and services aimed at making our homes safer, more efficient, and more connected than ever before.
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Disrupting Honeywell: The Startups Unbundling Honeywell in the Smart Home
From August to Canary to Simplisafe, a host of home automation startups are unbundling $81B conglomerate Honeywell in the home.
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Home Is Where The Startups Are: 84 Companies That Will Transform Your Domestic Life
The home is a major hub for consumer technology startups offering everything from on-demand painters to smart washing machines.
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Beyond Mobile: 42 Wearables Startups Disrupting Fitness, Apparel, And Healthcare
The next step in computing beyond smartphones and tablets could be wearables. Startups in the space are taking aim at large industries like apparel and healthcare.
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TRAVEL AND HOSPITALITY
From On-Demand Private Jets To Budget Hotel Networks: 90 Startups Changing How We Travel
From unicorns like Airbnb and TuJia, to early-stage startups improving hotel booking and package tours, travel tech is a hot category.
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Unbundling the Hotel: The 62 Startups Marriott and Hilton Should Be Watching
These are startups that are shaking up the hotel industry by peeling away offerings like concierge and event services.
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LEGAL TECH
Regtech Market Map: The Startups Helping Businesses Mitigate Risk And Monitor Compliance Across Industries
Regtech companies operate across financial services, vendor risk management, cybersecurity, environmental protection, cannabis, and other categories.
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Legal Tech Market Map: 50 Startups Disrupting The Legal Industry
The legal tech market map spans emerging categories like online legal services, e-discovery, and practice management software, among other categories.
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SMART CITIES
80+ Startups Making Cities Smarter Across Traffic, Waste, Energy, Water Usage, And More
The Internet of Things is helping cities improve everything from traffic data, weather, and parking to water usage and waste management.
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MOBILE SOFTWARE
Unbundling iOS: 44 Startups Attacking Apple’s Core Apps And Services
For mainstream consumers, the most visible feature of iOS are Apple’s stock apps, and few of them are immune from startup competition.
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ASIA TECH
Periodic Table: The Who’s Who Of Tech In Indonesia
We rounded up 140+ companies, investors, and exits that have come to define Indonesia’s tech ecosystem.
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The Periodic Table of Tech in India
From dog walkers and subscription food services, to wearables and internet-connected remote food dispensers, pet startups are popping up to serve a variety of applications.
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India Fintech Market Map: 72 Startups Working Across Lending, Payments, Insurance, & Banking
From dog walkers and subscription food services, to wearables and internet-connected remote food dispensers, pet startups are popping up to serve a variety of applications.
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