SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS—April 24th, 2018— Five companies top the A-List in Enterprise Blockchain Index based on recently released research by Compass Intelligence, including Microsoft, IBM, Accenture, Amazon and Oracle. The A-List in Enterprise Blockchain Index includes companies providing products and services to support financial services, logistics, and hyperledgers for a variety of new cryptocurrencies, many of which are purpose-specific such as payments within the IoT ecosystem. These companies, among others, are leveraging blockchain technology to change the course of business and provide for a more secure process for a number of core business applications. Based on a proprietary research framework and model, these top companies scored roughly 75 to 85 points out of a total of 90 points per the index.

Microsoft tops the A-List in Enterprise Blockchain Index, followed by IBM, Accenture and Amazon (both with scores of 80), and Oracle. Rounding out the rest of the top 15 include companies such as Tencent, Dell, Baidu, HP, Fedex, Fidelity Investments, Overstock, Hyundai, DMG Blockchain Solutions, and Kodak. Microsoft recently announced news of using blockchain technology for storing and managing digital IDs (Identification), and more specifically using this through its own Microsoft Authenticator App.

For a complete list, please be sure to visit https://www.compassintelligence.com/enterprise-blockchain-a-list-index.html and download the complimentary executive brief.

“Enterprise Blockchain solutions will dramatically improve logistics and supply chains,” states Gerry Christensen, Senior Analyst and Advisor. “Key drivers include optimizing operations, streamlining access control, improving security of connected devices, and refining contract management.”
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Top 15 in The CompassIntel A-List in Enterprise Blockchain Index include:

The CompassIntel A-List Index is a research framework using economic indicators, vendor tracking analysis, firmographics, market metrics, quantitative tracking, and data analytics to provide a scoring and ranking system for vendors in the mobile, IoT, and emerging technologies markets. The CompassIntel A-List Index combines research, quantitative metrics analysis, and expert analyst due diligence.

To review the complete Index list, meet the analyst team, or read the methodology, please visit https://www.compassintelligence.com/a-list-index.html.

About Compass Intelligence
Founded in 2005, CompassIntel.com is a market analytics and consulting firm specializing in metrics-driven market intelligence and insights for the mobile, IoT, and high-tech industries. Compass Intelligence provides executive insights, market sizing/forecasting and modeling, competitive analysis, strategic consulting, advisory services, trending analysis, and survey research services. Compass Intelligence helps guide strategic business decisions, and support in the success of our clients through delivering content engagement, go to market planning, competitive positioning, and strategic advisory.
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Contact:
Leslie Outlaw
Client Relations
Compass Intelligence, LLC
leslie@compassintelligence.com
 

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS—April 10th, 2018—  NVIDIA, Intel, NXP, IBM, and AMD top the A-List in AI Chipset Index based on recently released research by Compass Intelligence. The A-List in AI (artificial intelligence) Chipset Index includes companies providing software and hardware components of AI chipsets. AI chipset products include central processing units, graphic processing units, neural network processors, application specific integrated circuits, field programmable gate arrays, reduced instruction set computer processors, accelerators and more. These companies, among others, showcase the top companies innovating and succeeding in AI chipset technologies. Based on a proprietary research framework and model, these companies scored roughly 80 to 90 points out of a total of 100 points per the index.

NVIDIA tops the A-List in AI Chipset Index, followed by Intel, NXP, IBM, and AMD. Rounding out the rest of the top 15 include Google, ARM, Apple, Qualcomm, Broadcom, Samsung Electronics, Huawei, Imagination, Synopsys, and MediaTek. NVIDIA is leading the way with its Volta GPU architecture for data centers, NVIDIA DRIVE™ PX for Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS, AI Chip for self-driving cars), Xavier system on a chip (SOC) used in the NVIDIA DRIVE™ PX 2 platform and other innovations such as the DGX-1 AI Supercomputer.  Other companies that made the top 24 include Marvell, Xilinx, CEVA, Cadence, General Vision, Rockchip, Cambricon, Verisilicon, and Horizon Robotics.

For a complete list, please be sure to visit https://www.compassintelligence.com/a-list-index-in-AI-chipset.html and download the complimentary executive brief.

“Companies have invested over $60 billion in AI through acquisitions and startups over the last three years, in addition to their own research and development.,” says Nadine Manjaro, Senior Analyst. “The AI chipset segment is one area where companies are racing to improve chipset processing and power efficiency. Hiring, acquisitions, and new announcements in the AI sector are occurring at such a rapid pace as this technology is expected to impact many industries and support the rapid scale of Internet of Things.”

Top 15 in The CompassIntel A-List in AI Chipset Index include:

The CompassIntel A-List Index is a research framework using economic indicators, vendor tracking analysis, firmographics, market metrics, quantitative tracking, and data analytics to provide a scoring and ranking system for vendors in the mobile, IoT, and emerging technologies markets. The CompassIntel A-List Index combines research, quantitative metrics analysis, and expert analyst due diligence.
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To review the complete Index list, meet the analyst team, or read the methodology, please visit https://www.compassintelligence.com/a-list-index.html.

About Compass Intelligence
Founded in 2005, CompassIntel.com is a market analytics and consulting firm specializing in metrics-driven market intelligence and insights for the mobile, IoT, and high-tech industries. Compass Intelligence provides executive insights, market sizing/forecasting and modeling, competitive analysis, strategic consulting, advisory services, trending analysis, and survey research services. Compass Intelligence helps guide strategic business decisions, and support in the success of our clients through delivering content engagement, go to market planning, competitive positioning, and strategic advisory.

Contact:
Leslie Outlaw
Client Relations
Compass Intelligence, LLC
leslie@compassintelligence.com

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