Despite a situation that is not the most favorable to business creation, some sectors still promise a bright future for entrepreneurs. Here are the 8 sectors of the future according to monitoring and investment experts.
In a current social context where connected objects and digital tools are an integral part of our daily lives, high-tech maintenance is likely to develop more and more over the next few years. To stand out in this sector, click on this link to find a whole range of promotional USB keys that are sure to mark the minds of prospects.
Driven by ecological concerns, the evolution of modes of transport and the needs of geolocation, “smart mobility” is a sector that is still largely exploitable. Currently generating 45,000 direct jobs, it represents an annual market of 4.5 billion euros. Many big names such as Honda, Opel, Intel, Google, or Tesla, unveiled their smart car model this year, while suggesting significant room for improvement for 2017.
With the exponential development of e-commerce which should weigh 90 billion euros by 2020, against 57 billion euros in 2014, many possibilities of e-logistics services are emerging. This sector should increase by more than 60% by the end of the decade according to statistics.
Home care for seniors is a sector that still has a lot to offer, because according to Dares, it could be the source of the creation of 300,000 jobs in the next 4 years. In addition, in the home help sector, the support fund for “good practices” will benefit from financial aid of 50 million euros in 2017 from the French State.
With an expected increase of 7% by 2020, i.e. a turnover of nearly 4 billion euros, the e-health market through its connected gadgets is a niche that still has room for 20 000 to 30,000 jobs in the medium term.
Currently very fashionable, the success of “Do it yourself” which affects many areas (fashion, cosmetics, cooking, etc.) is mainly explained by the need to return to “healthier” consumption and the need to save money. The development of 3D printers will also help to amplify this phenomenon.
These “Fintechs” which succeeded in raising 11 billion in investments worldwide in 2015 are the vanguard of a sector which still harbors many opportunities in France. It is a concrete question of being able to offer more interesting services than those of the banks.
With cities becoming increasingly smarter, we are witnessing the emergence of a very promising new market. If the 3D modeling of the evolution of the territory and the signaling of malfunctions at the town hall have already their pioneers, many other tracks still remain to be discovered.