Venture Scanner Blog
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Retail Technology 2019 Exit Activity Bounced Back
As part of our research process, we track and analyze exit developments within the sector. The below chart shows retail technology exit activity over time. As you can see, retail technology exit activity hit a historic high in 2017, and then dipped in 2018 before rising in 2019 to 67 exits.
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AI 2019 Funding Achieved Banner Year
As part of our research process, we track and analyze funding developments within the sector. The below chart shows AI funding over time and calls out the largest funding round in recent years. As you can see, AI funding increased continuously from 2015 through 2019, with last year’s funding hitting a historic high at $24B.
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Notable Regtech Startups and Very Good Security Profile
As you may know, Venture Scanner provides emerging technology research services to support corporate innovation and startup scouting. To give you a view into our client-only research, here is an excerpt focused on notable startups.
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Notable Martech Startups and Meesho Profile
As you may know, Venture Scanner provides emerging technology research services to support corporate innovation and startup scouting. To give you a view into our client-only research, here is an excerpt focused on notable startups.
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Insurtech 2019 Exit Activity Established New Baseline
As part of our research process, we track and analyze exit developments within the sector. The below chart shows insurtech exit activity over time. As you can see, insurtech exit activity increased steadily from 2015 through 2017, and then dropped. 2019 finished with 22 insurtech exits.
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Notable Real Estate Technology Startups and HomeLight Profile
As you may know, Venture Scanner provides emerging technology research services to support corporate innovation and startup scouting. To give you a view into our client-only research, here is an excerpt focused on notable startups.
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Notable Energy Technology Startups and Energy Monster Profile
As you may know, Venture Scanner provides emerging technology research services to support corporate innovation and startup scouting. To give you a view into our client-only research, here is an excerpt focused on notable startups.
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Health Technology 2019 Funding Dipped Slightly
The below chart shows health technology funding over time and calls out the largest funding round in recent years. As you can see, health technology funding hit a historic high in 2018, and then dipped slightly in 2019 to $17.3B.
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Transportation Technology 2019 Funding Slowed Down
The below chart shows transportation technology funding over time and calls out the largest funding round in recent years. As you can see, transportation technology funding skyrocketed from 2015 through 2017, and then slowed down thereafter to $35.8B in 2019.
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Fintech 2019 Funding Held Steady
The below chart shows fintech funding over time and calls out the largest funding round in recent years. As you can see, fintech funding achieved a record year in 2018, and remained stable in 2019 at $39.5B.
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