The AI and Automation Buzz
CB Insights: Media buzz around AI, robotics, and automation increased significantly towards the end of 2016. JP Gownder, Forrester: The forward march of automation technologies — which include...
View ArticleChatbots Startups and the Future of Marketing and Selling
Venture Radar: Chatbots are programs that mimic conversation with people using artificial intelligence. CB Insights: Advances in artificial intelligence algorithms have put chatbots and voice...
View Article57 startups in the subscription ecommerce market
CB Insights: To understand the current market landscape, we used CB Insights data to create a market map of subscription e-commerce startups. The market map includes only startups offering...
View ArticleTech Startups in Asia Including 37 Unicorns in China
CB Insights: Asia is the earth’s largest and most populous continent. Nearly one-third of the world’s private “unicorn” companies that are valued at $1B+, are headquartered there, 52 unicorn companies...
View Article82 Startups Disrupting the Healthcare Industry
CB Insights: Care Planning: Companies creating tools to aid in the development of, and compliance with, treatment plans. An example is Dbaza Health, which built a digital solution to complement...
View ArticleThe New Servant Class: 50 Startups Developing Home Robots
CB Insights: Consumer robotics startups have bagged 25% of the global robotics deal share in the last 5 years. Around 40% of these consumer deals went to social robots like Anki, UBTECH, and Rokid....
View Article40 Startups in the IoT in Retail Market Landscape
CB Insights: Beacon- and sensor-based analytics – These companies provide hardware and software to help stores track visitors. They focus on data collection for internal analytics, such as merchandise...
View ArticleWho is Buying All the AI Startups? Google, Intel, Apple, Twitter and Salesforce
CB Insights: Nearly 140 private companies working to advance artificial intelligence technologies have been acquired since 2011, with over 40 acquisitions taking place in 2016 alone (as of 10/7/2016)....
View Article133 Startups Disrupting Brick-and-Mortar Retail
CB Insights: Augmented/Virtual Reality Tools – Startups that leverage augmented or virtual reality to aid retailers in layout of stores and the design of promotional displays. InContext Solutions,...
View ArticleThe Rise of Robots: Market Overview
CB Insights: Social: Startups here are building consumer-focused companion and entertainment robots. The most well-funded startup on this list is Anki, with $157M in equity funding from investors...
View Article48 Startups Disrupting the Warehouse
CB Insights: Warehouse & inventory management software – These companies offer software-as-a-service platforms, generally cloud-based, for warehouse management and inventory tracking functions....
View ArticleSmart Home Today and in the Future
MarketsAndMarkets: The smart home market is expected to grow from $46.97 Billion in 2015 to $121.73 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 14.07% between 2016 and 2022. Leading vendors: Honeywell International...
View ArticleCybersecurity market map
CB Insights: Network & Endpoint Security: This is the largest category in our market map and includes startups like Red Canary which specializes in protecting an enterprise’s computer networks...
View Article99 Startups Disrupting the Restaurant Industry
CB Insights: Table-top self-service ordering & payment devices – Companies like E la Carte, with its Presto dining system, provide interactive tablets that let guests scroll through digital menus,...
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