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Emerging Tech Future Report: Updating Our Generative AI Outlook

Q3 2024

Emerging Tech Future Report: Updating Our Generative AI Outlook

September 30, 2024

Our updated generative AI outlook 

PitchBook’s Emerging Tech analysts are updating their perspectives on the sweeping, whirlwind effect generative AI is having on a host of verticals—and whether the technology has fallen short of expectations. From healthcare to fintech, our latest analyst note, the Emerging Tech Future Report, dives into a variety of verticals, exploring AI’s ever-evolving role in the VC ecosystem.  

Despite a bevy of excitement, generative AI adoption has hit several roadblocks, like cost and reliability, which for some industries is non-negotiable. The note spotlights the hurdles, showcases the growth, and forecasts what could be next.


Table of contents
Introduction 1
Enterprise applications 3
       AI & ML 3
       Crypto 6
       Data analytics 8
       Enterprise SaaS 10
       Fintech 12
       Information security 15
       Insurtech 17
Consumer applications 19
       E-commerce 19
       Gaming 21
Industrial applications 23
       Agtech 23
       Climate tech 25
       Defense tech 27
       Foodtech 29
       Mobility tech 32
       Space tech 34
       Supply chain tech 36
Healthcare applications 38
       Biotech 38
       Digital health 40
       Healthcare IT 43
       Medtech 46