The "IoT Start-Up Landscape and Database 2024 report" is part of IoT Analytics' ongoing coverage of general IoT.
SAMPLE VIEW
This database classifies over 3,330 IoT start-ups with more than 60 points for each start-up. The number of active IoT start-ups identified reached 3,330 in 2024, compared to significantly less in a similar exercise in 2021.The report reveals not only the top funded start-up but also detailed information for all of them.
SAMPLE VIEW
The most funded IoT start-ups include for example EswinComputing, Figure and Verkada.
The IoT Analytics analyst team handpicked 17 IoT start-ups that are innovative and promising. Examples include ai-omatic (AI-based predictive maintenance software), Pio (automated storage and retrieval system), and Zariot (IoT connectivity provider).
The database is suited for the following topics
M&A target search
IoT strategy / business case development
Go-to-market / market entry strategy
Customer / vendor selection
Sector scan
Competitive analysis
Due diligence
Investment opportunity search
The database of IoT start-up companies is structured along the following dimensions
1. General information (company name, description, type and location)
3. Segment focus (Finance, Agriculture, Connected buildings, Retail, Enterprise / IT infrastructure & Security, Health & Pharmaceuticals, Energy / utilities, Mobility, Smart Cities, Manufacturing / Industrial, Supply Chain, Public sector, Gov. & services, Other business, etc.) & Enablers (i.e., VC/Investors, Consulting, Incubators, etc.).
4. Further information (Founded, LinkedIn, Email, Phone, Founder, No. Of Employees, Last Funding Date, Last Funding Amount, Last Funding Amount Currency, Total funding, Total funding currency, Number of Investors, Top 5 investors, Funding type, Estimated revenue, Number of acquisitions)
5. Large start-ups (> 1M$ annual revenue, >50 employees, series B or higher, yes/no)
Questions answered
How many IoT start-ups exist in 2024? How has that number changed over time?
How has the IoT start-up landscape changed since 2021?
Which IoT start-ups have the highest funding?
Which IoT tech stack are IoT start-ups offering?
Which countries/regions are home to the most IoT start-ups?
What verticals are IoT start-ups focusing on?
How many IoT start-ups have been acquired?
Who are the most active investors in IoT start-ups?
Which IoT start-ups do the IoT Analytics' analyst team find interesting?
Companies mentioned
A selection of companies mentioned in the report.
ai-omatic solutions
DeepVu
Edge Impulse
Figure
H2Ok Innovations
Infogrid
Onehouse
peaq
Pio
PUDU Robotics
Scale AI
Skylo
Thundercomm
Timeseer.AI
Tomorrow Things
Wiliot
ZARIOT
Table of Contents
1. Executive summary and introduction
2. IoT start-up landscape
a) Overview
Cumulated number of active IoT start-ups
IoT start-ups by year founded
Funding of IoT start-ups by funding stage
Funding of IoT start-ups by year founded
Average funding of active IoT start-ups by year founded
Top funded IoT start-ups
Number of acquisitions of IoT start-ups-2021 to 2024
Selected acquisitions of IoT start-ups in 2023
Selected recent IPOs of IoT start-ups
Most active investors
Share of large start-ups
Share of large start-ups by founding year
Share of AI-focused IoT start-ups
b) Technological deep dive
Share of identified IoT start-ups by tech type
Share of active IoT start-ups by tech type between 2016 and 2023
Percentage of IoT start-ups offering different types of IoT hardware
% of IoT start-ups offering different types of IoT middleware and software
Percentage of IoT start-ups offering different types of connectivity/services
Share of large start-ups by tech stack and tech type
c) Regional deep dive
Global distribution of IoT start-ups
Identified IoT start-ups and key insights by region (1/2)
Identified IoT start-ups and key insights by region (2/2)
Share of start-ups by region and founding year
Technology focus of IoT start-ups by region
Regional deep dive (1/5): North America
Regional deep dive (2/5): Europe
Regional deep dive (3/5): APAC
Regional deep dive (4/5): Middle East and Africa
Regional deep dive (5/5): South America
Focus industry of IoT start-ups by region
Share of large start-ups by region
d) Industry deep dive
Industry definitions
IoT start-ups by industry
Share of identified IoT start-ups in top industries by year (1/3)
Share of identified IoT start-ups in top industries by year (2/3)
Share of identified IoT start-ups in top industries by year (3/3)
Share of large start-ups by focus industry
3. Handpicked IoT start-ups
IoT start-ups handpicked by IoT Analytics analysts (1/2)
IoT start-ups handpicked by IoT Analytics analysts (2/2)