Kellblog · 2017-01-02 · 3440d

2017 Technology and Business Predictions: Market Corrections, Political Volatility, and AI Hype

Dave Kellogg reviews his 2016 predictions and forecasts 2017 trends across technology, politics, and business. Key predictions include continued startup bubble correction, rising emphasis on security/privacy, artificial intelligence reaching peak hype cycle, and increased political divisiveness affecting business decisions. The analysis includes retrospective assessments of prior predictions with varying accuracy rates.

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Metrics in this report

Bitcoin Price Growth

2xmultiple

minimum

2016 annual performance

Ethereum Price Growth

8xmultiple

exact

2016 annual performance

Host Analytics Customer Base

600+count

minimum

end of 2016

Potential 2017 IPO Candidates

369count

identified by CB Insights

VC-backed companies with strong IPO prospects

SAP Revenue Growth

8%

approximately

2016 year-to-date

SAP Stock Performance

9%

exact

2016 annual return

VC-backed Technology IPOs

13count

exact

2016 annual total