Industries can be ranked in many ways, including by revenue or the amount of funding received.
Industry metrics are created from the performance of the companies operating in that industry. Each source decides which industries companies belong to, so industry metrics can vary across sources.
These are just a few of the sources that contain industry metrics that can be used to rank industries.
Public Markets
These sources primarily use data from public companies.
On the database's home page find top industry sectors performers at a glance. The ranking is based on financial criteria.
For more details on individual industries, including active investors, funding, financial metrics etc, from the top menu select Markets > individual industry sector.
From the left navigation, select Industry Analytics.
On the top menu, click the Heatmap icon for visual representation of the size of funding and number of deals.
Or click the Mosaic icon to view the data table of various industries performance metrics. For detailed industry view, select an industry from the list.
From the top menu, select Products > Explore Databases > Companies.
From the left navigation panel select Market > Top Funded Business Models.
Use the options at the top to toggle the ranking criteria and time coverage. To further refine results, click the Filter icon in the top right corner and apply all required limiters to the results.