Industries
Which industries hold the attention
YC's own industry labels, with how much of the index each holds, how long people stay and how fast visits are moving. Pick one for its ranking and its leaders.
Share of attention
Reddit alone holds 67% of all attention minutes, which is why its industry looks so large. The medians in the table are a fairer comparison.
Median visit length and 3 month change
| Industry | Companies | Median visit | 3 month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | 280 | 1:33 | ▼-0.5% |
| B2B | 1206 | 1:08 | ▼-3.3% |
| Fintech | 271 | 1:34 | ▼-2.7% |
| Education | 63 | 2:50 | ▲+9.7% |
| Healthcare | 204 | 1:24 | ▼-1.0% |
| Real estate | 45 | 2:56 | ▼-13% |
| Industrials | 114 | 0:50 | ▲+17% |
| Government | 17 | 1:11 | ▲+12% |
Sub categories with at least 15 companies
| Category | Industry | Companies | Share | Median visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Content | Consumer | 38 | 71.99% | 1:07 |
| Food and Beverage | Consumer | 33 | 3.36% | 1:51 |
| Productivity | B2B | 94 | 3.13% | 1:24 |
| Marketing | B2B | 62 | 2.88% | 1:14 |
| Fintech | Fintech | 81 | 1.87% | 1:47 |
| Infrastructure | B2B | 136 | 1.38% | 1:05 |
| Engineering, Product and Design | B2B | 226 | 1.34% | 0:57 |
| B2B | B2B | 239 | 1.33% | 1:03 |
| Retail | B2B | 40 | 1.31% | 2:05 |
| Asset Management | Fintech | 18 | 1.02% | 1:54 |
| Consumer Finance | Fintech | 33 | 0.9% | 1:32 |
| Education | Education | 63 | 0.81% | 2:50 |
| Recruiting and Talent | B2B | 29 | 0.58% | 1:27 |
| Consumer | Consumer | 93 | 0.56% | 1:06 |
| Payments | Fintech | 56 | 0.55% | 1:33 |
| Human Resources | B2B | 35 | 0.44% | 1:31 |
| Gaming | Consumer | 18 | 0.4% | 1:17 |
| Banking and Exchange | Fintech | 27 | 0.38% | 1:34 |
| Home and Personal | Consumer | 34 | 0.32% | 2:27 |
| Operations | B2B | 53 | 0.27% | 1:44 |
| Sales | B2B | 60 | 0.21% | 1:26 |
| Supply Chain and Logistics | B2B | 55 | 0.18% | 1:48 |
| Finance and Accounting | B2B | 59 | 0.13% | 1:26 |
| Consumer Health and Wellness | Healthcare | 52 | 0.13% | 1:16 |
| Analytics | B2B | 46 | 0.12% | 0:36 |
| Housing and Real Estate | Real Estate and Construction | 18 | 0.1% | 3:43 |
| Healthcare Services | Healthcare | 28 | 0.1% | 1:35 |
| Healthcare | Healthcare | 37 | 0.09% | 1:48 |
| Construction | Real Estate and Construction | 18 | 0.04% | 2:20 |
| Security | B2B | 49 | 0.03% | 0:32 |
| Healthcare IT | Healthcare | 56 | 0.03% | 1:39 |
| Credit and Lending | Fintech | 25 | 0.02% | 1:30 |
| Legal | B2B | 16 | 0.02% | 0:51 |
| Insurance | Fintech | 31 | 0.02% | 1:04 |
| Government | Government | 17 | 0.01% | 1:11 |
| Manufacturing and Robotics | Industrials | 34 | 0% | 0:51 |
| Aviation and Space | Industrials | 25 | 0% | 0:29 |