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Internet of Things (IoT) Start-up Tracker—Payments
Disruptive Technologies and Strategies are Enabling Contactless and Frictionless Payments
05-Jun-2023
Global
Market Research
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This Internet of Things (IoT) start-up tracker focuses on the payments segment in the banking and financial services industry. It is a resource to help ecosystem participants identify solution providers with offerings that address industry challenges. It takes a close look at the IoT start-ups and niche players that can transform processes in payment services and add value to the end user.
IoT is reshaping the banking and financial services landscape. Devices with embedded sensors connected to networks that transmit data that provide strategic insights are helping introduce innovative processes that simplify financial transactions. The introduction of IoT technologies in the banking and financial services sector is making way for business models that improve operations and decision-making, enhance customer experience, and unlock new revenue streams across verticals.
Frost & Sullivan has conducted detailed primary interviews with IoT start-ups from across regions that are standing out in the payments segment to generate competitive profiles and understand relevant developments, strategies, and value propositions. The study also examines the factors driving and restraining growth in this market and identifies the growth opportunities emerging from the changing landscape for market players and stakeholders to leverage.
Why is it Increasingly Difficult to Grow?
The Strategic Imperative 8™
The Impact of the Top Three Strategic Imperatives on the IoT Payments Industry
Growth Opportunities Fuel the Growth Pipeline Engine™
Definition
Scope of the Study
Research Process and Methodology
Research Process and Methodology (continued)
IoT in Payment—Key Topics Covered in this Study
IoT in Banking and Financial Services
IoT in Banking and Financial Services (continued)
IoT Applications in Banking and Financial Services
Benefits of IoT Solutions in Banking and Financial Services
Digital Payment
Digital Payment Methods
Digital Payment Methods (continued)
IoT Payments Concept
Frictionless Payments enabled by IoT*
Eliminating Points of Friction to Support Frictionless Retail*
Existing IoT Implementations Supporting Emerging Frictionless Retail*
IoT Payments—Retail
IoT Payments—Retail, Applications
IoT Payments—Retail, Use Cases
IoT Payments—Automotive and Mobility
IoT Payments—Automotive and Mobility, Applications
IoT Payments—Automotive and Mobility, Applications (continued)
IoT Payments—Automotive and Mobility, Use Cases
IoT Payments—Wearables
IoT Payments—Wearables, Applications (continued)
IoT Payments—Wearables, Use Cases
IoT Payments—Smart Home
IoT Payments—Smart Home, Applications
IoT Payments—Smart Home and Voice Assistance, Use Cases
IoT Payments—Smart Home and Voice Assistant
IoT Payments—Smart Home and Voice Assistant, Applications
IoT Payments—Smart Home and Voice Assistant, Use Cases
Key Competitors (Start-ups)
Scoring Methodology for Competitive Profiles
Innovation Target for Competitive Profiles
Gr4vy—Company Profile
Gr4vy—Analyst Viewpoint
Car IQ—Company Profile
Car IQ—Analyst Viewpoint
Aurea Pay&Pass—Company Profile
Aurea Pay&Pass—Analyst Viewpoint
Star—Company Profile
Star—Analyst Viewpoint
Growth Opportunity 1: Biometric Authentication and IoT to ensure Security in Payments
Growth Opportunity 1: Biometric Authentication and IoT to ensure Security in Payments (continued)
Growth Opportunity 2: Affordable Hardware for Transition to Cashier-less Stores
Growth Opportunity 2: Affordable Hardware for Transition to Cashier-less Stores (continued)
Growth Opportunity 3: Connectivity Interoperability for Seamless Payments
Growth Opportunity 3: Connectivity Interoperability for Seamless Payments (continued)
Growth Opportunity 4: Consulting and Support for Increased Awareness
Growth Opportunity 4: Consulting and Support for Increased Awareness (continued)
List of Exhibits
Legal Disclaimer
List of Figures
- IoT Start-up Tracker, Payments: Key Products and Segments, Global 2023
- IoT Start-up Tracker for Payments: Innovation Target for Competitive Profiles, Global, 2023
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