Metaverse – Thematic Intelligence
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How is our ‘Metaverse – Thematic Intelligence’ report different from other reports in the market?
- The report provides a comprehensive overview of one of the most talked-about themes of the last few years.
- The comprehensive value chain looks at all aspects of the metaverse theme. It covers foundational technologies like semiconductors and blockchain, highlights tools like artificial intelligence (AI) that are prerequisites for a successful metaverse ecosystem, discusses the hardware used to access the metaverse, and analyzes the core metaverse experiences, including virtual worlds, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and live events.
- Leading and challenging companies are identified for each value chain layer, helping readers identify potential partners or acquisition targets.
- The report includes new market forecasts for the metaverse theme, alongside examples of metaverse use cases from industries like retail, financial services, and healthcare.
How will you benefit from this report?
- This report will help you understand the metaverse, an over-hyped and ill-defined theme.
- It will help you identify potential partners to support your metaverse journey.
- It provides up-to-date profiles of leading players in this theme, including an analysis of their competitive position.
- Our unique thematic screens provide scores for leading companies in the 10 themes that matter most to their industry, including the metaverse.
We recommend this valuable source of information to anyone involved in:
- C-suite Executives and Strategy Teams
- Technology Startups and Leaders
- Cross Industry Operations (BFSI, IT Hardware and Software Companies, Retail and Apparel, Healthcare, Automobile Manufacturers, Aerospace & Defense Companies)
- Investment and VC Firms
- Business Development and Market Intelligence
- Investment Analysts and Portfolio Managers
- Professional Services – Investment Banks, PE/VC Firms
- M&A/Investment, Management Consultants and Consulting Firms
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Metaverse Theme Analysis Report Overview
The metaverse economy was estimated to be $48 billion in 2022. It is a virtual world where users share experiences and interact in real-time within simulated scenarios. Tech companies must develop user interfaces that are easily accessible, synchronize the real and virtual environments, and provide safety and comfort during prolonged use. Platform providers must emphasize a range of content users want to experience repeatedly. Those that stick to one content type will limit their revenue opportunities in the long run.
Global Metaverse Revenue 2020-2030 ($ Billions)
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The metaverse thematic intelligence report provides an overview of the metaverse theme. It identifies the key trends impacting the growth of the theme over the next 12 to 24 months. It includes analysis of multiple data sets, including patents, jobs, and M&A trends, alongside a timeline highlighting milestones in the development of the metaverse.
Report Pages | 68 |
Regions Covered | Global |
Market Size (2022) | $48 billion |
CAGR (2022-2030) | >29% |
Key Trends | • Technology Trends
• Macroeconomic Trends • Regulatory Trends |
Value Chains | • Foundation
• Tools • User Interface • Experience |
Leading Vendors | • Alphabet (parent company of Google)
• Apple • Epic Games • Microsoft • Meta |
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Metaverse - Trends Analysis
The main trends shaping the metaverse theme over the next 12 to 24 months are classified into technology trends, macroeconomic trends, and regulatory trends.
Technology Trends: The main technology trends shaping the metaverse theme are the rising use of advanced technologies such as virtual and augmented reality, artificial intelligence (AI), and cloud computing among others.
Macroeconomic Trends: The main macroeconomic trends shaping the metaverse theme are the metaverse winter due to cooling interest, economic obstacles, immaturity of enabling technologies, reduced adoption of metaverse in enterprises, and development of technologies for the future of work, such as AR, VR, digital twins among others.
Regulatory Trends: The main regulatory trends shaping the metaverse theme are the need for well-defined regulatory frameworks, a neutral gateway to the internet rather than a gatekeeper with the power to decide what content is available or the speeds at which that content is transmitted, and concerns for data privacy among others.
Metaverse - Value Chain Analysis
GlobalData’s metaverse value chain is split into four layers: foundation, tools, user interface, and experience.
Foundation layer: The foundation layer comprises technologies necessary for computation, motion tracking, low-latency networks, data management systems, and decentralized infrastructure. It sets out the primary building blocks of the metaverse which include semiconductors, components, connectivity, data management, and blockchain.
Metaverse Value Chain Analysis
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Metaverse - Industry Analysis
The metaverse economy was estimated to be $48 billion in 2022 and the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 29% between 2022-2030. Over the next decade, the metaverse’s growth will depend on the maturity of underlying technologies, including AR, VR, AI, cloud, and blockchain. AR and VR will make the metaverse immersive. A fair share of the investments going into VR and AR over the next three years will be focused on developing metaverse experiences and platforms.
Companies will increasingly deploy specialized AI applications to create avatars, replicate the physical world in digital form, and support multilingual communication. To make the metaverse immersive and intuitive, companies like Qualcomm and Nvidia are embedding AI in chipsets used in smartphones and headsets, while Meta and Microsoft are using AI to enhance motion tracking systems. AI consulting and support services will also be critical for the developers of metaverse platforms and experiences. They will need to work with consultants (such as Accenture and Deloitte) to eliminate issues like biased data and unchecked algorithms, improving the quality of experience for users.
The metaverse industry analysis also covers:
- Use Cases
- Signals
- Mergers and acquisitions trends
- Patent trends
- Company filing trends
Leading Companies in the Metaverse
Some of the leading companies making their mark within the metaverse theme are:
- Alphabet (parent company of Google)
- Apple
- Epic Games
- Microsoft
- Meta
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Application Software Sector Scorecard
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Scope
- This report provides an overview of the metaverse theme.
- It identifies the key trends impacting the growth of the theme over the next 12 to 24 months, split into three categories: technology trends, macroeconomic trends, and regulatory trends.
- It includes analysis of multiple data sets, including patents, jobs, and M&A trends, alongside a timeline highlighting milestones in the development of the metaverse.
- The detailed value chain is split into four layers: foundation, tools, user interfaces, and experience.
Key Highlights
The metaverse hype primarily focused on consumer use cases, but solutions like data visualization, collaboration, and training will fuel the enterprise metaverse. Despite skepticism around long-term benefits, focusing on the future of work will boost adoption by large enterprises in the next five years.
Reasons to Buy
- The metaverse theme involves companies from all technology sectors, including semiconductors, component makers, application software, and advertising. Some companies rushed to take early positions in the metaverse during 2021 and 2022, while others have yet to enter it. This report identifies companies that are well-positioned to benefit from the metaverse over the next five years.
Acer
Adform
Adidas
Adshares
Adsterra
Adyen
AEye
Aldin Dynamics
Algorithmia
Alibaba
Alphabet (Google)
Alteryx
AmazeVR
Amazon
Ambire AdEx
Animoca (The Sandbox)
Ant Financial
ANYbotics
AppBrain
Apple
AppLovin
AppLovin (MoPub)
Appnext
Asus
Audius
Avalanche
Avaturn
Baidu
Balenciaga
Bandai Namco
Basis Technologies
BBK Electronics
Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (Wu Dao)
BigML
BigScreen VR
Bilibili
Binance
Block
Bloktopia
Brain Corp
Brandtech Group
Bumble
Burberry
ByondXR
ByteDance
C3.ai
Cardano
China Trading Desk
Choozle
Cisco
Clarifai
Cloudera
CognitiveScale
Coinbase
Com2uS
Comscore
Corsair
Cramer-Krasselt
Criteo
CryptoAvatars
Cryptovoxels
CyberPower
Dappradar
Decentral Games
Decentraland
Dell Technologies
Dentsu
Didimo
Digital Turbine
DMarket
DNABlock
Dolce & Gabbana
Doubleverify
DPVR
Elavon
Engage XR
Enjin
Epic Games
Everysight
FaceUnity
Facewatch
Festo
Fetch Robotics
Filecoin
FIS
Fiserv
Foundation
Genies
Glory Star New Media
Gucci
H2O.ai
Hahn Group (Rethink Robotics)
Hana
Hawk-Eye Innovations
Hive
Hivestack
HP
HTC
Huawei
Huawei
HubSpot
iFlytek
ImmersiveTouch
IMVU
Index Exchange
Ingenico
InMobi
Integral Ad Science
Interceptd
IPG
Iristick
JD.com
Klarna
Lenovo
Linden Lab
LiveRamp
Lockwood Publishing
Lotame
Lytics
Mad Gaze
Magic Leap
Magnite
MakeML
Manticore Games
Match Group
MathWorks
MediaMath
MeetinVR
Meta
Microsoft
Midjourney
Mindmaze
Mintable
Mintegral
MSI
Mytaverse
Mythical Games
Nauto
Naver (Zepeto)
NBA Top Shots
NetEase
Neuralia
Neuroelectrics
Neustar
Niantic
Nifty Gateway
Nike
Nintendo
Nvidia
Omnicom
One97 (Paytm)
OpenX
Origin PC
Ozone Networks
PayPal
Permutive
Pimax
PixelMax
Pixelynx
Polkadot
Publicis
PubMatic
RapidMiner
Rarible
Razer
Realmax
RealWear
Rec Room
Ripple
Ristband
Roblox
Rokid
S4 Capital
Samsung Electronics
Segment
Sensorium
SensorTower
Shadow Creator
Sherpa.ai
Shinhan Bank
Shopify
Sina (Weibo)
Sine Wave
Singtel (Amobee)
Sky Mavis (Axie Infinity)
Sliver VR (Theta Labs)
Smaato
SmartyAds
Snap
Solana
Solirax (NeosVR)
Somnium Space
Sony
Soul Machines
SoundHound
SparkCognition
Spatial Systems
Square Enix
Stage
Stripe
SuperRare
Supersocial
Synthesia
TCL (Leiniao)
Tealium
Tencent
Terra
The Trade Desk
ThirdEye
Thrive Plus
Toshiba
Ubisoft
UneeQ
Unity Technologies
USD Coin
Valve
Vans
Varjo
VeriFone
VF Company
Viant (Adelphic)
Virbela
Vivendi (Havas)
VRChat
Vungle
Vuzix
WaveXR
Wieden+Kennedy
Wolf3D
Wolfram
Wookey
World Wide Web Consortium (Semantic Web)
WPP
Xiaomi
Xloong
Xreal
Yahoo
Yuga Labs
Zelle
Zoom
Table of Contents
Frequently asked questions
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What was the metaverse market size in 2022?
The metaverse market was estimated to be $48 billion in 2022.
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What is the growth rate of the metaverse market?
The metaverse market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 29% between 2022-2030.
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What are the components of the metaverse value chain?
The metaverse value chain consists of four layers which are the foundation, tools, user interface, and experience.
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Which are the leading metaverse vendors?
Some of the leading metaverse vendors are Alphabet (parent company of Google), Apple, Epic Games, Microsoft, and Meta.
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