Snapshot

Snapshots contain 2-5 page summaries with detailed information concerning topics or organisations.

Snapshots help you to:

Get detailed info on a topic or organisation.

Snapshots contain detailed information about the components of an ecosystem. There are two kinds :

Topics:
Tightly defined components of an ecosystem, closely correlated with fields of scientific research, patent classes, innovation clusters, and competing cohorts of startups. 

Organizations:
Usually startups (but sometimes university or government research labs, nonprofits, or corporations) working in the ecosystem or a specific topic.

Data & timelines

View the most important info.

Each Snapshot provides detailed data and timelines on the most important markers of innovation in each stage of that topic or organization’s evolution, including: 

  • appearance in science fiction and speculative literature 
  • scientific papers 
  • patents 
  • books 
  • press 
  • startups in the space

Related topics

View trends evolve.

Each Snapshot also includes network maps showing related topics, organizations, and terms, as well as which investors have placed bets on which startups.

In addition, the Snapshot contains interactive tools for forecasting how each of these trendlines will evolve, and is supplemented by analyst commentary on the most important aspects to watch.

Smart analyses

Dive deeper.

All Futurity Science Snapshots are interactive and built to dive deeper into the matter:

  • an interactive graphs that you can zoom into and snapshot for a focused view
  • interactive tables that you can sort and filter to examine or download hundreds of patents, press articles, or other datapoints.