Last week @LucianaLix, Partner at @Sequoia, asked what the up and coming categories in Europe are.
The thread created >90 interesting replies. I took the liberty to analyse them and rank according to prevalence.
The Top 10 Themes in Europe (according to Twitter):
The thread created >90 interesting replies. I took the liberty to analyse them and rank according to prevalence.
The Top 10 Themes in Europe (according to Twitter):
1) Digital health
Example sub categories: Wearables, Preventive Healthcare and Wellness, Longevity, Mental Health, Inefficiencies in Health Care
Example companies: @ouraring, @meditopiapp, @HelloBetter_de, @Vinehealth_
Example sub categories: Wearables, Preventive Healthcare and Wellness, Longevity, Mental Health, Inefficiencies in Health Care
Example companies: @ouraring, @meditopiapp, @HelloBetter_de, @Vinehealth_
2) Future of work
Example sub categories: Onboarding, Employee Engagement, Virtual Meetings / Conferences, Team Collaboration
Example companies: @TypelaneHQ, @workvivo, @tamehq, @atium_app
Example sub categories: Onboarding, Employee Engagement, Virtual Meetings / Conferences, Team Collaboration
Example companies: @TypelaneHQ, @workvivo, @tamehq, @atium_app
3) Sustaintech
Example sub categories: New Materials, Batteries, Zero Carbon Mobility, Energy Transition, Circular Economy
Example companies: @TwaiceTech, @SwytchBike, @PicloEnergy, @FatLlamaHQ
Example sub categories: New Materials, Batteries, Zero Carbon Mobility, Energy Transition, Circular Economy
Example companies: @TwaiceTech, @SwytchBike, @PicloEnergy, @FatLlamaHQ
4) Femtech
Example sub categories: Menopause, Midwives, Sexual health, Beyond Reproduction
Example companies: @peppy_health, @kinderheldin, @letsemjoy, @peanut_app
Example sub categories: Menopause, Midwives, Sexual health, Beyond Reproduction
Example companies: @peppy_health, @kinderheldin, @letsemjoy, @peanut_app
5) Agritech
Example sub categories: Farm Robotics, Marketplaces, Sensing & IoT, Novel Systems & Tools
Example companies: @PlantixApp, @BetterOrigin, @_Breedr, @onesoilplatform
Example sub categories: Farm Robotics, Marketplaces, Sensing & IoT, Novel Systems & Tools
Example companies: @PlantixApp, @BetterOrigin, @_Breedr, @onesoilplatform
6) Open source
Example sub categories: Open Core, Open Source SaaS. In verticals such as; Big Data, Mobile, Cybersecurity etc.
Example companies: @Odoo, @strapijs, @seldon_io, @QuestDb
Example sub categories: Open Core, Open Source SaaS. In verticals such as; Big Data, Mobile, Cybersecurity etc.
Example companies: @Odoo, @strapijs, @seldon_io, @QuestDb
7) Agetech
Example sub categories: Community Building, Home Care, End of Life Planning, Wellness and Preventive Care
Example companies: @KraydelCares, @careship_de, @Farewill, @virtue_io
Example sub categories: Community Building, Home Care, End of Life Planning, Wellness and Preventive Care
Example companies: @KraydelCares, @careship_de, @Farewill, @virtue_io
8) Foodtech
Example sub categories: Lab-Grown Food (Dairy / Meat), Vertical Farming, Disruption of Retail
Example companies: @NoquoFoods, @mosa_meat, @INFARMBerlin, @YourKarmaApp
Example sub categories: Lab-Grown Food (Dairy / Meat), Vertical Farming, Disruption of Retail
Example companies: @NoquoFoods, @mosa_meat, @INFARMBerlin, @YourKarmaApp
9) Open banking
Example sub categories: Open Banking APIs, Thematic Savings, Credit Portability, Payment Simplification
Example companies:
@TrueLayerStatus, @creditkudos, @YapilyLtd, @Sync_Money
Example sub categories: Open Banking APIs, Thematic Savings, Credit Portability, Payment Simplification
Example companies:
@TrueLayerStatus, @creditkudos, @YapilyLtd, @Sync_Money
10) Passion economy
Example sub categories: Virtual teacher / tutor, Video Course Creator, Influencer Marketplaces / Tools, Coaching
Example companies: @MyTutor, @jellysmacklabs, @depop, @CoachHub_IO
Example sub categories: Virtual teacher / tutor, Video Course Creator, Influencer Marketplaces / Tools, Coaching
Example companies: @MyTutor, @jellysmacklabs, @depop, @CoachHub_IO
+ Feel to add your own startup under each respective category!