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Or open a sector. Establishment counts are Canadian businesses with employees — Statistics Canada, December 2023.

11Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 48,967 establishments26 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Crop production	111	20,967	Small-Scale Crop Production Prairie Grain & Oilseed Farm Field Vegetable & Potato Growing+4 more
Oilseed and grain farming	1111	10,584	Prairie Grain & Oilseed Farm
Vegetable and melon farming	1112	1,764	Field Vegetable & Potato Growing
Fruit and tree nut farming	1113	1,786	Orchard, Vineyard & Berry Establishment
Greenhouse, nursery and floriculture production	1114	2,369	Greenhouse & Controlled-Environment Production Greenhouse, Nursery & Controlled-Environment Agriculture Software — Climate Control, Crop Planning, Plant Inventory and Labour
Other crop farming	1119	4,464	Maple Syrup Production & Other Crops
Animal production and aquaculture	112	15,005	Livestock & Herd Management Software Dairy Quota & Beef Herd Operation Independent Hog Barn+4 more
Cattle ranching and farming	1121	9,021	Dairy Quota & Beef Herd Operation
Hog and pig farming	1122	1,416	Independent Hog Barn
Poultry and egg production	1123	1,958	Supply-Managed Poultry & Egg Quota
Sheep and goat farming	1124	234	Small-Flock Sheep & Goat Farming
Aquaculture	1125	266	Aquaculture Operation
Other animal production	1129	2,110	Commercial Beekeeping & Specialty Livestock
Forestry and logging	113	3,980	Forestry & Timber Harvest Management Software Private Timberland Ownership Reforestation Seedling Nursery+1 more
Timber tract operations	1131	172	Private Timberland Ownership
Forest nurseries and gathering of forest products	1132	129	Reforestation Seedling Nursery
Logging	1133	3,679	Contract Logging
Fishing, hunting and trapping	114	4,944	Commercial Fishing & Aquaculture Operations Software Commercial Fishing Licence & Quota Atlantic Inshore Fishing Enterprise+1 more
Fishing	1141	4,828	Atlantic Inshore Fishing Enterprise
Hunting and trapping	1142	116	Commercial Trapline & Game Preserve
Support activities for agriculture and forestry	115	4,071	Farm Management & Precision Agriculture Precision Agriculture & Crop Support Mobile Livestock Support Services+1 more
Support activities for crop production	1151	1,536	Farm Management & Precision Agriculture Precision Agriculture & Crop Support
Support activities for animal production	1152	868	Mobile Livestock Support Services
Support activities for forestry	1153	1,667	Silviculture & Tree-Planting Contracting

21Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 7,581 establishments6 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Oil and gas extraction	211	1,142	Oil & Gas Operations Software
Oil and gas extraction	2111	1,142	Oil & Gas Operations Software
Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas)	212	1,254	Coal Mine Development Mining Operations & Geology Software Aggregate Pit & Quarry
Coal mining	2121	29	Coal Mine Development
Metal ore mining	2122	197	Mining Operations & Geology Software
Non-metallic mineral mining and quarrying	2123	1,028	Aggregate Pit & Quarry
Support activities for mining, and oil and gas extraction	213	5,185	Oilfield Services & Well Data Management Oilfield Service Contracting
Support activities for mining, and oil and gas extraction	2131	5,185	Oilfield Service Contracting

22Utilities 1,416 establishments6 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Utilities	221	1,416	OT and Industrial Cybersecurity — Asset Discovery and Threat Detection for Plants, Grids and Hospitals Utility Metering, Billing & Customer Systems Renewable Energy & Solar Project Software+3 more
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution	2211	750	OT and Industrial Cybersecurity — Asset Discovery and Threat Detection for Plants, Grids and Hospitals Utility Metering, Billing & Customer Systems Renewable Energy & Solar Project Software+1 more
Natural gas distribution	2212	292	Gas Distribution Franchise & Gas Marketing
Water, sewage and other systems	2213	374	Water, Sewage & Other Systems

23Construction 157,598 establishments17 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Construction of buildings	236	48,208	AI Renovation & Design Visualisation — Photo In, Redesign, Materials and an Estimate Out Home Builder & Remodeler Software Residential Home Building+1 more
Residential building construction	2361	39,641	AI Renovation & Design Visualisation — Photo In, Redesign, Materials and an Estimate Out Home Builder & Remodeler Software Residential Home Building
Non-residential building construction	2362	8,567	Construction Management Software
Heavy and civil engineering construction	237	9,163	Heavy Civil Construction Estimating & Operations Utility System Construction Land Subdivision & Development+2 more
Utility system construction	2371	3,382	Utility System Construction
Land subdivision	2372	2,259	Land Subdivision & Development
Highway, street and bridge construction	2373	2,092	Road Paving & Highway Contracting
Other heavy and civil engineering construction	2379	1,430	Marine Construction & Dredging Contractor
Specialty trade contractors	238	100,227	FSM — Field Service Management Roofing Contractor Software Electrical Contractor Software+5 more
Foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors	2381	20,515	Roofing Contractor Software
Building equipment contractors	2382	33,992	Electrical Contractor Software Mechanical Trades Business Acquisition Mechanical Trades Contractor Software
Building finishing contractors	2383	26,183	Building Finishing Contracting Painting, Flooring & Finishing Contractor Software
Other specialty trade contractors	2389	19,537	Excavation & Site Preparation

31-33Manufacturing 51,934 establishments111 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Food manufacturing	311	6,868	Consumer Packaged Goods Brand Operation Digital Shelf & Product Content Software Food Safety & Traceability Software+10 more
Animal food manufacturing	3111	434	Pet Food Manufacturing Plant
Grain and oilseed milling	3112	197	Oilseed Crushing & Flour Milling Plant
Sugar and confectionery product manufacturing	3113	330	Craft Chocolate & Confectionery Maker
Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing	3114	376	Frozen & Preserved Food Processing
Dairy product manufacturing	3115	434	Dairy Processing Plant
Meat product manufacturing	3116	695	Small-Scale Meat Processing
Seafood product preparation and packaging	3117	372	Seafood Processing Plant
Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing	3118	2,313	Craft Bakery Operation
Other food manufacturing	3119	1,717	Coffee Roasting & Specialty Food Manufacturing Food & Beverage Manufacturing ERP
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing	312	2,021	Brewery, Winery & Distillery Software — Production, Excise Reporting, Wholesale and Tasting-Room Sales Craft Beverage Production Tobacco Product Manufacturing+1 more
Beverage manufacturing	3121	1,862	Brewery, Winery & Distillery Software — Production, Excise Reporting, Wholesale and Tasting-Room Sales Craft Beverage Production
Tobacco manufacturing	3122	16	Tobacco Product Manufacturing
Cannabis product manufacturing	3123	143	Cannabis Seed-to-Sale Compliance Software
Textile mills	313	243	Specialty Yarn & Custom Fibre Mill Technical Fabric Mill Fabric Coating & Commission Finishing
Fibre, yarn and thread mills	3131	44	Specialty Yarn & Custom Fibre Mill
Fabric mills	3132	92	Technical Fabric Mill
Textile and fabric finishing and fabric coating	3133	107	Fabric Coating & Commission Finishing
Textile product mills	314	628	Technical Textiles & Cut-and-Sew Custom Drapery & Soft-Furnishings Workroom Canvas, Awning & Industrial Sewing Shop
Textile furnishings mills	3141	114	Custom Drapery & Soft-Furnishings Workroom
Other textile product mills	3149	514	Canvas, Awning & Industrial Sewing Shop
Apparel manufacturing	315	1,179	Apparel PLM & Production Management Domestic Knitwear & Hosiery Mill Cut-and-Sew Contract Shop+1 more
Apparel knitting mills	3151	39	Domestic Knitwear & Hosiery Mill
Cut and sew clothing manufacturing	3152	817	Cut-and-Sew Contract Shop
Clothing accessories and other clothing manufacturing	3159	323	Small-Batch Hats, Gloves & Accessories
Leather and allied product manufacturing	316	152	Small Tannery & Hide Finishing Domestic Footwear Factory Small-Batch Leather Goods Manufacturing
Leather and hide tanning and finishing	3161	23	Small Tannery & Hide Finishing
Footwear manufacturing	3162	55	Domestic Footwear Factory
Other leather and allied product manufacturing	3169	74	Small-Batch Leather Goods Manufacturing
Wood product manufacturing	321	3,308	Value-Added Wood Manufacturing & Small Sawmilling Sawmill & Wood-Preserving Plant Engineered Wood & Mass Timber Plant+1 more
Sawmills and wood preservation	3211	726	Sawmill & Wood-Preserving Plant
Veneer, plywood and engineered wood product manufacturing	3212	414	Engineered Wood & Mass Timber Plant
Other wood product manufacturing	3219	2,168	Wood Pallet & Millwork Shop
Paper manufacturing	322	544	Pulp & Paper Mill Corrugated Sheet Plant & Paper Converting
Pulp, paper and paperboard mills	3221	138	Pulp & Paper Mill
Converted paper product manufacturing	3222	406	Corrugated Sheet Plant & Paper Converting
Printing and related support activities	323	3,124	Print Management Information Systems Commercial Print Shop Acquisition
Printing and related support activities	3231	3,124	Commercial Print Shop Acquisition
Petroleum and coal product manufacturing	324	411	Process Manufacturing & Refining Software
Petroleum and coal product manufacturing	3241	411	Process Manufacturing & Refining Software
Chemical manufacturing	325	2,195	Basic Chemical Plant Resin & Synthetic Fibre Plant Crop-Protection & Fertilizer Formulator+7 more
Basic chemical manufacturing	3251	322	Basic Chemical Plant
Resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibres and filaments manufacturing	3252	102	Resin & Synthetic Fibre Plant
Pesticide, fertilizer and other agricultural chemical manufacturing	3253	234	Crop-Protection & Fertilizer Formulator
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing	3254	428	Life Sciences Commercial Software Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety Software (Case Intake, Safety Databases, Signal Detection)Regulatory Information Management & Submissions Software (RIM, eCTD Publishing, Regulated Authoring)+1 more
Paint, coating and adhesive manufacturing	3255	263	Regional Paint & Coatings Maker
Soap, cleaning compound and toilet preparation manufacturing	3256	406	Private-Label Cleaning & Personal Care
Other chemical product manufacturing	3259	440	Custom Resin Compounding (and an unscreened residual)
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing	326	2,065	Plastics Injection Moulding Job Shop Plastic Film & Packaging Extrusion Plant Custom Rubber Compounding & Moulded Goods
Plastic product manufacturing	3261	1,811	Plastic Film & Packaging Extrusion Plant
Rubber product manufacturing	3262	254	Custom Rubber Compounding & Moulded Goods
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing	327	2,230	Ready-Mix Concrete & Aggregates Clay Brick Plant (and Studio Ceramics)Glass Fabrication Shop (Tempering & Insulating Units)+3 more
Clay product and refractory manufacturing	3271	97	Clay Brick Plant (and Studio Ceramics)
Glass and glass product manufacturing	3272	298	Glass Fabrication Shop (Tempering & Insulating Units)
Cement and concrete product manufacturing	3273	1,239	Precast Concrete Products Plant
Lime and gypsum product manufacturing	3274	50	Gypsum Wallboard & Lime Plant
Other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing	3279	546	Stone Countertop Fabrication Shop
Primary metal manufacturing	331	579	Steel Mill & Mini-Mill Steel Wire & Tube Conversion Plant Primary Aluminum Smelter+2 more
Iron and steel mills and ferro-alloy manufacturing	3311	63	Steel Mill & Mini-Mill
Steel product manufacturing from purchased steel	3312	180	Steel Wire & Tube Conversion Plant
Alumina and aluminum production and processing	3313	99	Primary Aluminum Smelter
Non-ferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing	3314	78	Custom Non-Ferrous Smelter & Refinery
Foundries	3315	159	Jobbing Foundry
Fabricated metal product manufacturing	332	7,882	Job Shop & Metal Fabrication ERP Forging & Stamping Shop Hand Tool & Knife Making+7 more
Forging and stamping	3321	181	Forging & Stamping Shop
Cutlery and hand tool manufacturing	3322	128	Hand Tool & Knife Making
Architectural and structural metals manufacturing	3323	2,373	Structural Steel Fabrication Shop
Boiler, tank and shipping container manufacturing	3324	303	Certified Tank & Pressure Vessel Shop
Hardware manufacturing	3325	108	Builders' & Cabinet Hardware Manufacturer
Spring and wire product manufacturing	3326	167	Wire Product & Spring Plant
Machine shops, turned product, and screw, nut and bolt manufacturing	3327	2,497	Machine Shop Acquisition
Coating, engraving, cold and heat treating and allied activities	3328	584	Heat Treating & Plating Shop
Other fabricated metal product manufacturing	3329	1,541	Industrial Valve Manufacturer
Machinery manufacturing	333	4,601	Industrial IoT & Predictive Maintenance — Machine-Health Sensors, Condition Monitoring and APM Across Plants, Utilities and Mines Manufacturing Execution & Plant Automation Short-Line Farm Implement Manufacturer+6 more
Agricultural, construction and mining machinery manufacturing	3331	897	Short-Line Farm Implement Manufacturer
Industrial machinery manufacturing	3332	660	Special-Purpose Industrial Machinery Builder
Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing	3333	405	Commercial Foodservice Equipment Manufacturer
Ventilation, heating, air-conditioning and commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturing	3334	460	Commercial HVAC Equipment Plant
Metalworking machinery manufacturing	3335	960	Tool, Die and Industrial Mould Shop
Engine, turbine and power transmission equipment manufacturing	3336	122	Turbine, Engine and Industrial Gearbox Builder
Other general-purpose machinery manufacturing	3339	1,097	Accessibility Lift and Material-Handling Equipment Maker
Computer and electronic product manufacturing	334	1,509	Specialty Computer Hardware Maker Broadcast and Wireless Equipment Maker Specialty Audio Equipment Maker+5 more
Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing	3341	195	Specialty Computer Hardware Maker
Communications equipment manufacturing	3342	246	Broadcast and Wireless Equipment Maker
Audio and video equipment manufacturing	3343	77	Specialty Audio Equipment Maker
Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing	3344	322	EDA, CAD & Product Lifecycle Management
Navigational, measuring, medical and control instruments manufacturing	3345	640	Navigational, Measuring & Control Instruments Public-Safety Drones & Licence-Plate Readers Fitness Wearables and Activity Trackers
Manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media	3346	29	Vinyl Record Pressing Plant
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing	335	1,138	Specification-Grade LED Luminaire Maker Household Appliance Plant Transformer & Switchgear Plant+2 more
Electric lighting equipment manufacturing	3351	190	Specification-Grade LED Luminaire Maker
Household appliance manufacturing	3352	76	Household Appliance Plant
Electrical equipment manufacturing	3353	359	Transformer & Switchgear Plant
Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing	3359	513	Building Wire & Cable Mill Battery Cell & Gigafactory Manufacturing
Transportation equipment manufacturing	336	1,989	PLM — Product Lifecycle Management for Discrete Manufacturers Electric Bus & Truck Assembly Plant Truck Body & Trailer Manufacturing+6 more
Motor vehicle manufacturing	3361	69	Electric Bus & Truck Assembly Plant
Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing	3362	380	Truck Body & Trailer Manufacturing
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing	3363	731	Tier-Supplier Auto Parts Plant
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing	3364	283	Military Drones & Counter-UAS Aerospace, Defence & Space Systems
Railroad rolling stock manufacturing	3365	31	Freight Railcar Plant
Ship and boat building	3366	304	Recreational Boat Builder
Other transportation equipment manufacturing	3369	191	Powersports Vehicle Manufacturing
Furniture and related product manufacturing	337	4,093	Custom Cabinet & Millwork Shop Stock Cabinet & Household Furniture Plant Contract Office Furniture & Store Fixture Plant+1 more
Household and institutional furniture and kitchen cabinet manufacturing	3371	3,236	Stock Cabinet & Household Furniture Plant
Office furniture (including fixtures) manufacturing	3372	607	Contract Office Furniture & Store Fixture Plant
Other furniture-related product manufacturing	3379	250	Regional Mattress Factory
Miscellaneous manufacturing	339	5,175	Dental Laboratory Operation eQMS — Electronic Quality Management for Manufacturers, Medical-Device and Pharma Makers Dental Laboratory & Sign Manufacturing
Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing	3391	1,410	Dental Laboratory Operation eQMS — Electronic Quality Management for Manufacturers, Medical-Device and Pharma Makers
Other miscellaneous manufacturing	3399	3,765	Dental Laboratory & Sign Manufacturing

41Wholesale trade 54,350 establishments36 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Farm product merchant wholesalers	411	1,215	Grain Handling & Ag Retail Specialty Grain & Pulse Merchant
Farm product merchant wholesalers	4111	1,215	Specialty Grain & Pulse Merchant
Petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons merchant wholesalers	412	1,176	Fuel Distribution (Jobber)Propane Distribution Branch
Petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons merchant wholesalers	4121	1,176	Propane Distribution Branch
Food, beverage and tobacco merchant wholesalers	413	7,035	Foodservice Distribution Wine & Spirits Import Agency Convenience & Tobacco Distributor+1 more
Food merchant wholesalers	4131	6,020	Foodservice Distribution
Beverage merchant wholesalers	4132	793	Wine & Spirits Import Agency
Cigarette and tobacco product merchant wholesalers	4133	195	Convenience & Tobacco Distributor
Cannabis merchant wholesalers	4134	27	Cannabis Dispensary POS & Inventory Software
Personal and household goods merchant wholesalers	414	6,631	Apparel & Footwear Brand Distributor Appliance & Consumer Electronics Distributor Home Furnishings Importer-Distributor+2 more
Textile, clothing and footwear merchant wholesalers	4141	1,999	Apparel & Footwear Brand Distributor
Home entertainment equipment and household appliance merchant wholesalers	4142	347	Appliance & Consumer Electronics Distributor
Home furnishings merchant wholesalers	4143	1,291	Home Furnishings Importer-Distributor
Personal goods merchant wholesalers	4144	1,456	Entertainment & Hobby Goods Distributor
Pharmaceuticals, toiletries, cosmetics and sundries merchant wholesalers	4145	1,538	Pharmaceutical Wholesale Distributor
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers	415	3,763	Used-Vehicle Wholesaler Auto Parts Jobber Store Auto Recycling & Used Parts Yard
Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers	4151	1,289	Used-Vehicle Wholesaler
New motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers	4152	2,270	Auto Parts Jobber Store
Used motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers	4153	204	Auto Recycling & Used Parts Yard
Building material and supplies merchant wholesalers	416	9,734	Building Materials Distribution Yard Electrical & Plumbing Trade Supply Branch Metal Service Centre+1 more
Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers	4161	3,856	Electrical & Plumbing Trade Supply Branch
Metal service centres	4162	1,107	Metal Service Centre
Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies merchant wholesalers	4163	4,771	Two-Step Building Products Distributor
Machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers	417	14,298	Machinery & Equipment Dealership PIM — Product Information Management Farm Equipment Dealership+3 more
Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers	4171	1,521	Farm Equipment Dealership
Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers	4172	5,803	Industrial & Heavy Equipment Distributor
Computer and communications equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers	4173	2,142	IT & Electronics Distributor
Other machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers	4179	4,832	Dental & Professional Equipment Supply House
Miscellaneous merchant wholesalers	418	6,560	Wholesale Distribution ERP & Route Accounting Scrap & Recyclable Material Yards Packaging & Janitorial Supply Distributor+5 more
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers	4181	1,405	Scrap & Recyclable Material Yards
Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product merchant wholesalers	4182	918	Packaging & Janitorial Supply Distributor
Agricultural supplies merchant wholesalers	4183	1,361	Independent Crop Input Retailer
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant wholesalers	4184	1,290	Chemical Distribution Branch
Mineral, ore and precious metal merchant wholesalers	4185	85	Precious Metals Trading Desk
Log, wood chips, and other wood products merchant wholesalers	4186	82	Log & Wood Fibre Brokerage
Other miscellaneous merchant wholesalers	4189	1,419	Second-Hand Goods Wholesaler
Business-to-business electronic markets, and agents and brokers	419	3,938	EDI & Trading Partner Integration Manufacturers’ Agency & B2B Marketplace
Business-to-business electronic markets, and agents and brokers	4191	3,938	Manufacturers’ Agency & B2B Marketplace

44-45Retail trade 144,583 establishments33 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Motor vehicle and parts dealers	441	13,682	Dealership Management Systems Marine Dealer Management Software Powersports Dealer Management Software+1 more
Automobile dealers	4411	6,490	Dealership Management Systems
Other motor vehicle dealers	4412	2,242	Marine Dealer Management Software Powersports Dealer Management Software
Automotive parts, accessories and tire retailers	4413	4,950	Tire & Automotive Parts Retail
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers	444	8,152	Building Materials Dealer ERP Independent Building Supply Yard Garden Centre & Outdoor Power Equipment Dealer
Building material and supplies dealers	4441	6,793	Independent Building Supply Yard
Lawn and garden equipment and supplies retailers	4442	1,359	Garden Centre & Outdoor Power Equipment Dealer
Food and beverage retailers	445	28,004	Grocery & Convenience Retail Technology Independent Grocery Operation Specialty Food Retail+1 more
Grocery and convenience retailers	4451	15,837	Grocery & Convenience Retail Technology Independent Grocery Operation
Specialty food retailers	4452	7,893	Specialty Food Retail
Beer, wine and liquor retailers	4453	4,274	Private Liquor Retail
Furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliances retailers	449	11,443	Independent Appliance & Furniture Retail Furniture & Mattress Showroom Consumer Electronics & Appliance Store
Furniture, floor covering, window treatment and other home furnishings retailers	4491	7,076	Furniture & Mattress Showroom
Electronics and appliances retailers	4492	4,367	Consumer Electronics & Appliance Store
General merchandise retailers	455	7,481	Retail Merchandise Planning & Allocation Full-Line Department Store Dollar & General Merchandise Store
Department stores	4551	494	Full-Line Department Store
Warehouse clubs, Supercentres and other general merchandise retailers	4552	6,987	Dollar & General Merchandise Store
Health and personal care retailers	456	19,972	Independent Pharmacy Management
Health and personal care retailers	4561	19,972	Independent Pharmacy Management
Gasoline stations and fuel vendors	457	10,026	Fuel Retail & Forecourt Systems Gas Station & Convenience Site Acquisition Propane & Heating Fuel Route
Gasoline stations	4571	9,366	Fuel Retail & Forecourt Systems Gas Station & Convenience Site Acquisition
Fuel dealers	4572	660	Propane & Heating Fuel Route
Clothing, clothing accessories, shoes, jewelry, luggage and leather goods retailers	458	19,337	Independent Clothing Retail Multi-Brand Clothing Boutique Independent Shoe Store+1 more
Clothing and clothing accessories retailers	4581	13,960	Multi-Brand Clothing Boutique
Shoe retailers	4582	2,478	Independent Shoe Store
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods retailers	4583	2,899	Independent Jewellery Store
Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers	459	26,486	Marketplace Management — One Catalogue Across Amazon, Walmart and the Brand's Own Store Firearms Dealer (FFL) Compliance & Gun Shop POS Software — Electronic Bound Book, e4473 and Range/Retail POS Specialty Retail POS & Inventory Software+5 more
Sporting goods, hobby and musical instrument retailers	4591	5,814	Firearms Dealer (FFL) Compliance & Gun Shop POS Software — Electronic Bound Book, e4473 and Range/Retail POS Specialty Retail POS & Inventory Software
Book retailers and news dealers	4592	1,029	Independent Bookstore
Florists	4593	1,550	Retail Florists
Office supplies, stationery and gift retailers	4594	2,828	Office Supplies & Gift Shop
Used merchandise retailers	4595	1,507	Used Merchandise & Resale Retail
Other miscellaneous store retailers	4599	13,758	Pet & Pet Supplies Retail

48-49Transportation and warehousing 76,350 establishments43 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Air transportation	481	960	Airline Operations & MRO Software Business Aviation Flight Operations Software
Scheduled air transportation	4811	419	Airline Operations & MRO Software
Non-scheduled air transportation	4812	541	Business Aviation Flight Operations Software
Rail transportation	482	277	Rail Operations & Yard Management Software Short-Line Railway
Rail transportation	4821	277	Short-Line Railway
Water transportation	483	295	Maritime & Port Operations Software Coastal & Great Lakes Shipping River & Harbour Vessel Operator
Deep sea, coastal and Great Lakes water transportation	4831	192	Coastal & Great Lakes Shipping
Inland water transportation	4832	103	River & Harbour Vessel Operator
Truck transportation	484	54,080	Fleet & Freight Operations Software Owner-Operator Trucking Specialized Freight Trucking+1 more
General freight trucking	4841	38,951	Fleet & Freight Operations Software Owner-Operator Trucking
Specialized freight trucking	4842	15,129	Specialized Freight Trucking Moving Company Software
Transit and ground passenger transportation	485	3,343	Transit & Paratransit Scheduling Software Contracted Transit Operations Intercity Bus Route+4 more
Urban transit systems	4851	183	Contracted Transit Operations
Interurban and rural bus transportation	4852	63	Intercity Bus Route
Taxi and limousine service	4853	1,613	Taxi, Limousine & Rideshare Fleet
School and employee bus transportation	4854	879	School Bus Contracting
Charter bus industry	4855	154	Charter Motorcoach Operator
Other transit and ground passenger transportation	4859	451	Accessible & Medical Transport Fleet
Pipeline transportation	486	128	Pipeline Measurement & Hydrocarbon Accounting Crude Oil Trunk Pipeline Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline+1 more
Pipeline transportation of crude oil	4861	38	Crude Oil Trunk Pipeline
Pipeline transportation of natural gas	4862	46	Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline
Other pipeline transportation	4869	44	Refined Products & Specialty Pipeline
Scenic and sightseeing transportation	487	326	Tour & Activity Booking Platforms Sightseeing Railway & Land Tour Operation Sightseeing & Charter Boat Operation+1 more
Scenic and sightseeing transportation, land	4871	71	Sightseeing Railway & Land Tour Operation
Scenic and sightseeing transportation, water	4872	199	Sightseeing & Charter Boat Operation
Scenic and sightseeing transportation, other	4879	56	Helicopter & Balloon Sightseeing Flights
Support activities for transportation	488	9,925	Airport Operations & Ground Handling Systems Drone Operations & Airspace Software — Fleet Management, Autonomy OS and UTM/LAANC Authorisation MRO and Defence Sustainment Software+7 more
Support activities for air transportation	4881	1,084	Airport Operations & Ground Handling Systems Drone Operations & Airspace Software — Fleet Management, Autonomy OS and UTM/LAANC Authorisation MRO and Defence Sustainment Software
Support activities for rail transportation	4882	249	Rail Contract Services & Terminal Operation
Support activities for water transportation	4883	735	Marina Services & Boatyard Operation
Support activities for road transportation	4884	3,629	Towing & Roadside Dispatch Software Towing & Roadside Recovery
Freight transportation arrangement	4885	3,020	Freight Brokerage Freight Visibility & Transportation Management
Other support activities for transportation	4889	1,208	Packing, Crating & Driving Services
Postal service	491	214	Postal Service & Contracted Postal Functions
Postal service	4911	214	Postal Service & Contracted Postal Functions
Couriers and messengers	492	3,855	Last-Mile Delivery & Courier Management Contracted Parcel Delivery Route Drone Delivery Operator+1 more
Couriers	4921	2,351	Contracted Parcel Delivery Route Drone Delivery Operator
Local messengers and local delivery	4922	1,504	Local Courier & Same-Day Delivery
Warehousing and storage	493	2,947	Supply Chain & Inventory Optimisation — Forecasting, Positioning and Replenishment Warehouse Management Systems
Warehousing and storage	4931	2,947	Warehouse Management Systems

51Information and cultural industries 19,038 establishments19 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Motion picture and sound recording industries	512	6,062	Film & TV Production Payroll & Spend Software Video Production Pipeline Software Podcast Hosting & Monetisation Platforms
Motion picture and video industries	5121	5,693	Film & TV Production Payroll & Spend Software Video Production Pipeline Software
Sound recording industries	5122	369	Podcast Hosting & Monetisation Platforms
Publishing industries	513	3,780	Publishing Editorial & Rights Management Niche & Community Publishing Book Publishing House+1 more
Newspaper, periodical, book and directory publishers	5131	1,972	Niche & Community Publishing Book Publishing House
Software publishers	5132	1,808	Packaged Software Company
Broadcasting and content providers	516	1,638	Commercial Radio Station Licence Live Streaming & Broadcast Production Software Creator Economy & Streaming Analytics Software+2 more
Radio and television broadcasting stations	5161	1,189	Commercial Radio Station Licence Live Streaming & Broadcast Production Software
Media streaming distribution services and other media networks and content providers	5162	449	Creator Economy & Streaming Analytics Software DRM — Digital Rights Management & Content Protection Music Streaming Services
Telecommunications	517	4,875	Telecom BSS/OSS & Revenue Management Regional Facilities-Based Internet Provider Satellite Connectivity Reseller & Remote Networks+1 more
Wired and wireless telecommunications carriers(except satellite)	5173	1,777	Regional Facilities-Based Internet Provider
Satellite telecommunications	5174	79	Satellite Connectivity Reseller & Remote Networks
Other telecommunications	5179	3,019	Wholesale-Based Internet & VoIP Reseller
Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services	518	1,163	Computing Infrastructure & Data Processing
Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services	5182	1,163	Computing Infrastructure & Data Processing
Web search portals, libraries, archives, and all other information services	519	1,520	Library & Archive Management Systems Public Libraries & Web Information Portals
Web search portals, libraries and archives, and all other information services	5192	1,520	Public Libraries & Web Information Portals

52Finance and insurance 41,611 establishments19 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Monetary authorities - central bank	521	5	Central Bank — a Buyer, Not a Market
Monetary authorities - central bank	5211	5	Central Bank — a Buyer, Not a Market
Credit intermediation and related activities	522	14,036	Core Banking Systems Fraud Prevention and Identity Verification — Transaction Fraud, Device Intelligence, KYC and Chargebacks for Banks, Fintechs and Merchants Consumer and SMB Loan Origination and Credit Decisioning+4 more
Depository credit intermediation	5221	8,368	Core Banking Systems Fraud Prevention and Identity Verification — Transaction Fraud, Device Intelligence, KYC and Chargebacks for Banks, Fintechs and Merchants
Non-depository credit intermediation	5222	2,191	Consumer and SMB Loan Origination and Credit Decisioning Mortgage Origination & Servicing Systems
Activities related to credit intermediation	5223	3,477	RegTech & Financial Crime Compliance Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment (EBPP) — Biller Portals, Consolidators and Payment Acceptance Embedded Payments & Fintech for Vertical Software — renting the rail
Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investment and related activities	523	15,067	Capital Markets & Post-Trade Systems Crypto Exchange & Digital-Asset Custody Platform Securities Exchange Operation+1 more
Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage	5231	2,642	Capital Markets & Post-Trade Systems
Securities and commodity exchanges	5232	65	Crypto Exchange & Digital-Asset Custody Platform Securities Exchange Operation
Other financial investment activities	5239	12,360	Financial Data & Credit Analytics
Insurance carriers and related activities	524	11,752	Actuarial, Pricing & Underwriting Analytics Software for Insurers — Valuation (IFRS 17 / LDTI), Reserving, Rating, Catastrophe Models and Underwriting Workbenches Insurance Carrier Core Systems Insurance Agency Management Systems+1 more
Insurance carriers	5241	1,686	Actuarial, Pricing & Underwriting Analytics Software for Insurers — Valuation (IFRS 17 / LDTI), Reserving, Rating, Catastrophe Models and Underwriting Workbenches Insurance Carrier Core Systems
Agencies, brokerages and other insurance related activities	5242	10,066	Insurance Agency Management Systems Insurance Brokerage Book Acquisition
Funds and other financial vehicles	526	751	Fund Administration & Private Capital Software Pension Fund (a Buyer, Not a Market)Investment Fund Launch
Pension funds	5261	70	Pension Fund (a Buyer, Not a Market)
Other funds and financial vehicles	5269	681	Investment Fund Launch

53Real estate and rental and leasing 59,667 establishments19 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Real estate	531	53,137	Affordable & Social Housing Development Self-Storage Development & Acquisition Self-Storage Management Software+5 more
Lessors of real estate	5311	30,224	Affordable & Social Housing Development Self-Storage Development & Acquisition Self-Storage Management Software
Offices of real estate agents and brokers	5312	14,307	Real Estate Transaction Management Software
Activities related to real estate	5313	8,606	Appraisal & Property Inspection Software Property Management Services Property Management Software+1 more
Rental and leasing services	532	5,976	Vehicle Rental & Car-Share Operations Software Rent-to-Own & Consumer Goods Rental General Rental Centres+1 more
Automotive equipment rental and leasing	5321	1,959	Vehicle Rental & Car-Share Operations Software
Consumer goods rental	5322	1,018	Rent-to-Own & Consumer Goods Rental
General rental centres	5323	296	General Rental Centres
Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing	5324	2,703	Equipment Rental Management Software
Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)	533	554	IP & Patent Portfolio Management Franchise & Trademark Royalty Ownership Franchise compliance SaaS — the franchisor's inspection regime, billed to the franchisee+4 more
Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)	5331	554	Franchise & Trademark Royalty Ownership Franchise compliance SaaS — the franchisor's inspection regime, billed to the franchisee Franchise Management Software — the Franchisor's Platform from Lead to Royalty+3 more

54Professional, scientific and technical services 158,361 establishments59 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Professional, scientific and technical services	541	158,361	eDiscovery & Legal Hold Immigration Case Management Software Legal AI — Drafting, Review & Research+56 more
Legal services	5411	21,727	eDiscovery & Legal Hold Immigration Case Management Software Legal AI — Drafting, Review & Research+1 more
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services	5412	21,743	Accounting Practice Management
Architectural, engineering and related services	5413	20,474	AEC Design & Engineering Software Defence Services & C5ISR Integration Geospatial & GIS Platforms+1 more
Specialized design services	5414	5,127	Creative Proofing & Digital Asset Management
Computer systems design and related services	5415	41,746	IT Services & Systems Integration MSP Remote Monitoring & Service Automation AI Agent Infrastructure & Evaluation+33 more
Management, scientific and technical consulting services	5416	26,210	Management, Scientific & Technical Consulting Defence Logistics, Sustainment & Global Supply Chain Contracting Carbon Accounting — selling the emissions ledger+5 more
Scientific research and development services	5417	3,088	Clinical Trial & R&D Data Management Software
Advertising, public relations, and related services	5418	6,360	Agency Operations & Ad-Ops Software Out-of-Home Advertising Programmatic DOOH & Digital Signage Software
Other professional, scientific and technical services	5419	11,886	Veterinary Practice Management Software

55Management of companies and enterprises 6,514 establishments2 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Management of companies and enterprises	551	6,514	Board & Entity Governance Software Holding Companies & Head Offices
Management of companies and enterprises	5511	6,514	Holding Companies & Head Offices

56Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 54,231 establishments23 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Administrative and support services	561	50,768	Outsourced Back Office Facilities Support & Janitorial Contracting Employment Services & AI Recruiting+17 more
Office administrative services	5611	4,911	Outsourced Back Office
Facilities support services	5612	171	Facilities Support & Janitorial Contracting
Employment services	5613	4,708	Employment Services & AI Recruiting Recruitment Agency Software (ATS, CRM & Back Office)Temporary Staffing Agency
Business support services	5614	2,763	Contact Centre & Customer Experience Platforms Outsourced Contact Centres & CX BPO Collections and Recovery Software
Travel arrangement and reservation services	5615	3,097	Corporate Travel Management Software Travel Booking & Itinerary Management Software Luxury Travel Advisory & Tour Operations
Investigation and security services	5616	3,563	Security Guard & Patrol Workforce Software Alarm Monitoring & Security Systems
Services to buildings and dwellings	5617	27,849	Pest Control Business Software Cleaning Business Software Commercial Janitorial Services+3 more
Other support services	5619	3,706	Other Support Services
Waste management and remediation services	562	3,463	Waste Hauler Route Management Waste Treatment & Disposal Septic & Portable Sanitation Services
Waste collection	5621	1,275	Waste Hauler Route Management
Waste treatment and disposal	5622	883	Waste Treatment & Disposal
Remediation and other waste management services	5629	1,305	Septic & Portable Sanitation Services

61Educational services 15,484 establishments9 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Educational services	611	15,484	K-12 Student Information Systems Public College Operation Alumni Relations & Advancement Software+6 more
Elementary and secondary schools	6111	2,171	K-12 Student Information Systems
Community colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s	6112	506	Public College Operation
Universities	6113	237	Alumni Relations & Advancement Software Higher-Ed Student Information & Learning Management
Business schools and computer and management training	6114	1,280	Corporate & IT Training
Technical and trade schools	6115	872	Course Creation & Certification Platforms Private Trade School Operation
Other schools and instruction	6116	8,995	Driving, Music & Skills Instruction
Educational support services	6117	1,423	Tutoring & Coaching Business Software

62Health care and social assistance 137,535 establishments31 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Ambulatory health care services	621	99,422	Healthcare Revenue Cycle & Admin Software EHR+ — Patient Engagement & Portal Platforms Electronic Health Records & Practice Management+15 more
Offices of physicians	6211	51,358	EHR+ — Patient Engagement & Portal Platforms Electronic Health Records & Practice Management HIPAA Compliance SaaS — selling the Security Rule+1 more
Offices of dentists	6212	16,652	Dental Practice Acquisition Dental Practice Management Software
Offices of other health practitioners	6213	22,071	Chiropractic Practice Software Optometry & Vision Care Practice Optometry Practice Management & EHR Software+3 more
Out-patient care centres	6214	4,104	Addiction Treatment Programme Management
Medical and diagnostic laboratories	6215	2,470	Medical & Diagnostic Laboratories Medical Imaging & PACS
Home health care services	6216	1,780	Home Care Agency Software
Other ambulatory health care services	6219	987	Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring
Hospitals	622	949	Hospital Operations & Capacity Software Private Psychiatric & Addiction Hospital Specialty & Rehabilitation Hospital
General medical and surgical hospitals	6221	630	Hospital Operations & Capacity Software
Psychiatric and substance use hospitals	6222	74	Private Psychiatric & Addiction Hospital
Specialty hospitals (except psychiatric and substance use)	6223	245	Specialty & Rehabilitation Hospital
Nursing and residential care facilities	623	12,035	Long-Term Care & Senior Living Software Retirement & Long-Term Care Home Acquisition Group Home & Supportive Living Operation+2 more
Nursing care facilities	6231	2,423	Retirement & Long-Term Care Home Acquisition
Residential facilities for persons with an intellectual or developmental disability, a mental health or substance use condition	6232	4,091	Group Home & Supportive Living Operation
Community care facilities for the elderly	6233	3,493	Retirement Residence Operation
Other residential care facilities	6239	2,028	Group Home & Residential Care Operation
Social assistance	624	25,129	Individual & Family Support Services Food Bank, Shelter & Relief Services Vocational Rehabilitation Services+2 more
Individual and family services	6241	7,544	Individual & Family Support Services
Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services	6242	1,348	Food Bank, Shelter & Relief Services
Vocational rehabilitation services	6243	1,426	Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Child day-care services	6244	14,811	Child Care Centre Operation Childcare Centre Management

71Arts, entertainment and recreation 18,628 establishments16 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries	711	5,701	Performing Arts Company Minor-League Sports Team & Racetrack Event Ticketing & Venue Operations Software+2 more
Performing arts companies	7111	1,152	Performing Arts Company
Spectator sports	7112	379	Minor-League Sports Team & Racetrack
Promoters (presenters) of performing arts, sports and similar events	7113	1,396	Event Ticketing & Venue Operations Software
Agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers and other public figures	7114	481	Talent & Booking Agency Software
Independent artists, writers and performers	7115	2,293	Independent Artist & Writer Practice
Heritage institutions	712	1,403	Museum Collections & Heritage Management Museum & Heritage Site Operation
Heritage institutions	7121	1,403	Museum & Heritage Site Operation
Amusement, gambling and recreation industries	713	11,524	Family Entertainment Centres Attractions & Family Entertainment Centre Software Casino & Gaming Management Systems+6 more
Amusement parks and arcades	7131	453	Family Entertainment Centres Attractions & Family Entertainment Centre Software
Gambling industries	7132	603	Casino & Gaming Management Systems
Other amusement and recreation industries	7139	10,468	Golf & Country Club Management Software Golf Course Acquisition Marina Management Software+3 more

72Accommodation and food services 83,809 establishments10 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Accommodation services	721	10,666	Hotel Property Management Systems Small Motel & Roadside Accommodation Acquisition Short-Term Rental Management Software+3 more
Traveller accommodation	7211	7,387	Hotel Property Management Systems Small Motel & Roadside Accommodation Acquisition Short-Term Rental Management Software+1 more
Recreational vehicle (RV) parks and recreational camps	7212	2,947	RV Parks & Campgrounds
Rooming and boarding houses	7213	332	Rooming & Co-Living Houses
Food services and drinking places	722	73,143	Catering & Mobile Food Services Drinking Places (Bars & Pubs)Independent Restaurant Operation+1 more
Special food services	7223	4,122	Catering & Mobile Food Services
Drinking places (alcoholic beverages)	7224	2,708	Drinking Places (Bars & Pubs)
Full-service restaurants and limited-service eating places	7225	66,313	Independent Restaurant Operation Restaurant Operations Software

81Other services (except public administration) 110,144 establishments24 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Repair and maintenance	811	36,938	Independent Auto Repair Shop Software Collision Repair & Auto Body Estimating Software Collision Repair Shop Acquisition+6 more
Automotive repair and maintenance	8111	24,760	Independent Auto Repair Shop Software Collision Repair & Auto Body Estimating Software Collision Repair Shop Acquisition+2 more
Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance	8112	1,545	Electronics & Device Repair
Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance	8113	7,105	CMMS — Computerized Maintenance Management Software Commercial & Industrial Equipment Repair
Personal and household goods repair and maintenance	8114	3,528	Appliance & Household Goods Repair
Personal and laundry services	812	28,696	Salon & Spa Management Medical Spa & Aesthetics Practice Software Funeral Home Acquisition+4 more
Personal care services	8121	20,098	Salon & Spa Management Medical Spa & Aesthetics Practice Software
Funeral services	8122	1,619	Funeral Home Acquisition Funeral Home Management
Dry cleaning and laundry services	8123	1,896	Dry Cleaning & Commercial Laundry
Other personal services	8129	5,083	Pet Grooming & Boarding Management Software Parking Operations & Payments Software
Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations	813	37,577	Donor Management & Online Fundraising — the Giving Layer Every Cause Buys Church & Congregation Management Software Nonprofit & Fundraising Software+4 more
Religious organizations	8131	14,253	Church & Congregation Management Software
Grant-making and giving services	8132	3,172	Nonprofit & Fundraising Software
Social advocacy organizations	8133	2,688	Social Advocacy Organization
Civic and social organizations	8134	7,240	Service Club & Community Hall
Business, professional, labour and other membership organizations	8139	10,224	Association Management HOA, Condo & Strata Management Software
Private households	814	6,933	Private Household Employment
Private households	8141	6,933	Private Household Employment

91Public administration 8,627 establishments18 market recordsSector report →

Industry	Code	Est. · CA	Market records
Federal government public administration	911	1,167	Defence Mission Command & C5ISR Software — Command and Control, ISR Data Fusion and Battle Management GovCon Compliance & Clearance Management Software Federal Policing, Courts & Corrections+3 more
Defence services	9111	13	Defence Mission Command & C5ISR Software — Command and Control, ISR Data Fusion and Battle Management GovCon Compliance & Clearance Management Software
Federal protective services	9112	868	Federal Policing, Courts & Corrections
Federal labour, employment and immigration services	9113	30	Federal Employment & Immigration Services
Foreign affairs and international assistance	9114	12	Foreign Affairs & International Assistance
Other federal government public administration	9119	244	Other Federal Government Administration
Provincial and territorial public administration	912	2,187	Jail & Corrections Management — Jail, Offender & Probation Management and Inmate Communications Court & Justice Case Management Provincial Labour & Employment Services+1 more
Provincial protective services	9121	546	Jail & Corrections Management — Jail, Offender & Probation Management and Inmate Communications Court & Justice Case Management
Provincial labour and employment services	9122	44	Provincial Labour & Employment Services
Other provincial and territorial public administration	9129	1,597	Other Provincial Government Administration
Local, municipal and regional public administration	913	4,365	Digital Evidence Management & Body-Worn Video Drone-as-First-Responder, Licence-Plate-Reader & Real-Time Crime Centre Platforms Mass & Emergency Notification — Public Alerting, Critical-Event Management and Campus/Hospital/Workforce Alerts+3 more
Municipal protective services	9131	309	Digital Evidence Management & Body-Worn Video Drone-as-First-Responder, Licence-Plate-Reader & Real-Time Crime Centre Platforms Mass & Emergency Notification — Public Alerting, Critical-Event Management and Campus/Hospital/Workforce Alerts+2 more
Other local, municipal and regional public administration	9139	4,056	Local Government Software
Indigenous public administration	914	835	Indigenous Government Administration
Indigenous public administration	9141	835	Indigenous Government Administration
International and other extra-territorial public administration	919	73	Embassies & International Organizations
International and other extra-territorial public administration	9191	73	Embassies & International Organizations

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Where vertical software is wanted

Nineteen sectors and business functions a Forbes Technology Council panel named in June 2025 as most ready for industry-specific software. The panel is technology executives, several of them selling into the sector they name, so this is a list of where builders see demand — not a measured ranking. Each row links to the industry and to the software this atlas has already researched there; a gap means no record yet. Source: Forbes Technology Council (expert panel, council post), 2025-06-02, updated 2025-10-07C

ConstructionNAICS 23

Project, compliance and field-to-office work still runs on manual workflows.

Banking — account fraudNAICS 5221

Fraud detection trained on customer behaviour, not rules.

HealthcareNAICS 62

Patient care, administration and data-security compliance in one place.

Private equityNAICS 523

Due diligence, portfolio monitoring and investor reporting across the deal life cycle.

Fund Administration & Private Capital Software

ManufacturingNAICS 31-33

Factory-floor AI needs domain knowledge general tools lack.

Hotels and hospitalityNAICS 7211

A midsize hotel runs on dozens of separate systems; one platform would replace them.

Life sciencesNAICS 3254

Faster brand and marketing content; regulated content stays tightly governed.

Public safetyNAICS 9121

Emergency response needs resilient, connected dispatch and records systems.

Regulatory technologyNAICS 5223

Automated compliance reporting and monitoring for banks and financial firms.

Private creditNAICS 5222

Deal sourcing, underwriting, compliance and investor reporting are still manual.

Enterprise ITNAICS 5415

CIOs lack one platform for IT strategy, risk, suppliers, finance and performance.

DentistryNAICS 621210

Practices still run on pre-cloud tools; automation cuts admin and lifts case acceptance.

Dental Practice Management Software

HCM compliance trackingNAICS 5416

OSHA, DOT, HIPAA, EPA and ADA tracking is largely manual.

Veterinary practicesNAICS 541940

Records, scheduling and inventory in one system, with wearable data for proactive care.

Veterinary Practice Management Software

Auto repair shopsNAICS 8111

Diagnostics, parts ordering and customer updates linked in real time.

Job applicationsNAICS 5613

Hiring conversations are split across job boards, email, text and phone.

UtilitiesNAICS 22

Asset-heavy and regulated, with legacy SCADA, GIS and paper-based inspection.

Residential maintenanceNAICS 238

Scheduling, mobile field tools and preventive service alerts replace fragmented methods.

AgricultureNAICS 11

Crop planning, soil and weather tracking still sit in manual records and generic tools.

Software on the research list

Software categories this atlas has found no record for yet, from the sectors above and a sweep of the industries around them. Each becomes a full record — incumbent, challengers, funding, lock-in — and its vendors are added to the company directory.

The NAICS code is the join key. Land on an industry, then read across to the market records screened against it — including the software sold into it. Records are filed at the industry-group level or deeper, and all 323 industry groups carry one; the 5- and 6-digit rows beneath a group open from its report, each with its own counts.