| | April 20184CIOReviewEditorialProliferation and increasing penetration of affordable devices, combined with cloud computing, analytics and rising consumer expectations is driving the rapid growth of the IoT market. The challenge for the industry is to build strategy for scalable, secure and efficient IoT implementation and determine which technologies will drive IoT to the next development stage. The consumer facing IoT applications are becoming more sophisticated and mission critical. Wearable technology is a segment of the IoT that is still developing and changing, moving beyond smartwatches and fitness trackers. The IoT's capabilities in healthcare and wellbeing they are being explored, and this will be a new trend to keep an eye on in the near future. We should expect to see many startups emerging with embedded health monitoring and ingestable technology. Cities across the globe are becoming smart with the implementation of IoT technologies like sensors, smart street lighting and data-driven traffic management systems. This all gathers huge amounts of data allowing for significant improvements to transport systems, local businesses and even the lives of the city's residents. Although consumer IoT has attracted more attention, the potential for industrial applications is huge too. Industrial IoT is expected to be worth $151 billion by 2020 with functions and technologies being reinvented, such as 3D printing, condition monitoring, and robotics. Fog computing, sometimes also known as edge computing, has emerged as a pioneering technology that has been adopted in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) space. Artificial intelligence and computer vision applications are also expected to lead to increased demand for fog computing. As the IoT market matures, IoT will become the backbone of infrastructures that support important activities in people's daily lives. However, reliability and real-time response will be essential. In this issue, CIOReview India presents to you 20 Most Promising IoT Startups who have proved their mettle with their innovative offerings. These companies pride themselves on keeping pace with the latest technological advancements in this domain. We hope this issue gives you helpful insight into this market landscape. Sudhakar SinghEditorsudhakar@cioreviewindia.comIoT Will Become the Backbone of Infrastructures VOL 6 · ISSUE 4-1 · APRIL 2018 PublisherOffice Editorial queries editor@cioreviewindia.com To subscribeVisit www.cioreviewindia.com/magazine-in or send email to: subscription@cioreviewindia.comCover price is Rs 150 per issueAshok KumarVirupakshi PattarAlok ChaturvediCIOReviewGroup Art DirectorVP - Sales & MarketingMagendran PerumalCirculation ManagerEditorial TeamCIOReview No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugheshpalya, Bangalore-560017ManjunathVimalraj MCIOReviewEditorSudhakar SinghVisualizersAdvertising queriessales@cioreviewindia.comBangaloreTel 080 46441103Sales & MarketingAmrit SinghIndranil ChakrabortyRavi Kalgi Rohit RaghubanshiAmeet Kumar SahooPrinted and published by Alok Chaturvedi on Behalf of Bizprint Media Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published at No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Copyright © 2018 Bizprint Media Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Re-production in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.Chitra MishraEmmanuel Christi DasLakshmi GNazish HussainShaheen SaikiaSeena KennethSuchita GonsalvesVinisha PaivaNoidaTel 120 4639300
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