Monitored theme · Market
Corporate and Venture Investment in Technology
Monitored since January 2017 · 3 temporal technology analyses
TAIME Score over the years
Yearly average of the TAIME Score across published temporal technology analyses. Only years with data for this theme are shown.
Latest TAIME Score
52/100
in the October 2026 analysis
| Year | TAIME Score | Analyses |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 71 | 1 |
| 2026 | 66 | 2 |
From the latest analysis · October 2026
AI Startup Capital Flows Toward Open-Source Agents, Forward-Deployed Services and Acqui-Hires
In October 2026, the signals in this group show AI startups selling people and operations, not only software. The startup Agency runs a customer’s security and compliance program through forward-deployed engineers, and the startup hub Foundations offers AI founders for hire. Temporal hired a team from NYC startup Oso.
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