Category Archives: Internet of Things
Funding per Internet of Things Category
Venture Scanner: We are currently tracking over 803 companies in 16 categories across 43 countries, with a total of $6.82 Billion in funding. HT: Noric Dilanchian
IoT: Market Landscape, Companies, Funding, VCs, Maturity Level
Price is #1 Barrier to the Purchase of IoT Devices
Accenture: Consumers report that price is the top barrier to the purchase of IoT devices, with 62 percent believing these devices are too expensive. This perception is almost consistent across age groups and countries—with mature markets only slightly less concerned … Continue reading
IoT Data Traffic Growth: As many machines as people roaming by 2020
Machina Research estimates that there are now 350 million cellular based connections worldwide, and this will grow to 1.3 billion over the next five years. However, the proportion of M2M connections accounted for by roaming is growing even faster. As a … Continue reading
Use of IoT in Healthcare and Life Sciences
eMarketer: Despite numerous regulatory and privacy constraints, organizations inside and outside the healthcare industry are exploring ways to put the IoT to work. Players include pharma and biopharma manufacturers; hospitals and clinics; physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers (HCPs); health … Continue reading
Technologies Shaping the Future: #cloud, #mobile, #IoT, #cognitive
Source: World Economic Forum
Israeli Internet of Things (IoT) Landscape
Innovation Endeavors: 1) IoT is booming with activity in Israel. According to the landscape research, there are around 330 Israeli IoT companies. As Israel is home to approximately 6,100 active startups in total, IoT represents a surprisingly whopping 5% of … Continue reading
Video: What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07MZVjjuLKw?rel=0] CTIA-The Wireless Association explains the opportunities the IoT will provide and what is needed in order to meet user demands (hint: spectrum!).