4 January 2018

Infographic Of The Day: The Most Overhyped Sectors In Tech


Founders are at the very ground level, and their pursuits have a ripple effect on the entire startup ecosystem. Founders are at the very ground level, and their pursuits have a ripple effect on the entire startup ecosystem. As a result, how entrepreneurs think about different subsectors within tech is of utmost importance. Not only do their perceptions influence what projects they themselves choose to build, but how founders allocate their time and energy may also be a useful gauge of where future economic potential lies.


Today’s chart focuses on what entrepreneurs think of specific technologies, using data from a survey of 869 entrepreneurs.

Seeing Through the Hype

In the survey, entrepreneurs were asked to give their opinions on 14 different technologies, on whether they were overhyped or underhyped. Entrepreneurs could also answer “neutral” to any of the questions.



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