Video Technology
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Venture Scanner Sector Maps
Our sector maps are snapshots of our emerging technology reports. We show the categories that make up a sector and a random sampling of the startups that are innovating in each category. In this post we share our most up-to-date sector maps for all of our 17 sector reports. They are all available for download.
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Video Technology 2019 Funding Held Steady
The below chart shows video technology funding over time and calls out the largest funding rounds in recent years. As you can see, video technology funding grew rapidly from 2015 to 2017, and remained generally stable thereafter.
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Video Technology Sector Overview - Q3 2019 Update
In this post we examine the different components of the video technology ecosystem. We will illustrate what the categories of innovation are and how they compare with one another.
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Venture Scanner Innovation Quadrants
Our Innovation Quadrants act as a framework to guide you in the startup scouting process. The Innovation Quadrant organizes categories into four states of innovation by plotting the sector categories on two axes. One axis uses average age to show maturity. The other uses average funding to give a sense of traction. Knowing which quadrant each category sits will help in developing your scouting strategy.
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Video Consumption Leads Video Technology Funding
The video technology industry has seen $43B in all-time funding through Q3 2019. Let's examine the graphic below and analyze which of the 11 video technology categories are leading the sector in total funding amounts.
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Venture Scanner Sector Maps
Our sector maps are snapshots of our emerging technology reports. We show the categories that make up a sector and how many startups are within each category. We also present a random sampling of the startups that are innovating in each category.
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Video Technology Report Highlights – Q3 2019
Here is our Q3 2019 summary report on the video technology startup sector. The following report includes a sector overview and recent activity.
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Video Advertising Leads Video Technology Exit Activity
How do the different video technology categories compare in terms of exit activity? Let’s find out in the graph below, which shows the number of all-time video technology acquisitions and IPOs by category through Q3 2019.
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Video Technology Investor Activity Has Steadily Declined
How has investor appetite in video technology evolved throughout the years? In this blog post we examine the total investments by year into this sector to help answer that question. The graph below shows the total number of investors in all deals stacked by quarters.
Video Technology Funding in 2019 Projected To Decrease From 2018
How is the funding environment shaping up for video technology in 2019? As we pass the mid-year mark, let's see how the year-to-date metrics compare to the historical trends. The graph below shows video technology total funding by year, stacked by quarters.