The competitive landscape of IoT Competitive forces and companies shaping the Internet of Things Vienna Global IoT Day, 9 April 2015 Knud Lasse Lueth, Founder of IoT Analytics Agenda: Introduction Part 1: How IoT changes competitive forces Part 2: The companies and technologies making IoT happen Conclusion 1. The value of the Internet of Things lies beyond the connectivity – It comes with smart analytics and ecosystem-enablement 2. Entire industry forces are changing due to IoT. Some industries may experience higher profits. Companies need to be aware of potential lock-out. 3. The “new” IoT infrastructure is being created now – Hardware including sensors and processors, communication, software, and application. 4. The top IoT companies in terms of “share-of-voice” currently are: Intel, Microsoft, Cisco, Google, IBM 5. US startup funding in the IoT area is much larger than German or Austrian IoT investment activity