Venture Investing in the Internet of Things – Q1 2017
The following graphs highlight venture investing trends into the Internet of Things (IoT) sector. The graphics include data through October 2016.
Venture Investing in IoT
The above graph compares the total venture funding in each Internet of Things category to the number of companies in the category. The IoT Fitness category is leading in the Total Funding stat with over $3.6B, whereas the IoT Home category is leading in the Company Count stat with 207 companies.
Average Funding by IoT Category
The above analysis summarizes the average company funding in each Internet of Things category. The IoT Enterprise category leads the sector with around $78M in average funding per company, followed by the IoT Utilities/Energy category with about $69M in average funding per company.
We are currently tracking 1639 IoT companies in 20 categories across 47 countries, with a total of $27.5 Billion in funding. Click here to learn more about the full IoT landscape report and database.