Web3 Business Activity

Preparing business for a Web3 world

A new generation of the internet based on blockchains, decentralised networks, and digital assets promises to put the user in control of their data and their interactions, breaking the monopolies of the current big players.
Web3 has the potential to make online spaces more trustworthy, empowering users to be part of the new opportunities. The Web3 market has been forecast to grow at a CAGR of more than 46% to 2030, reaching around $50 billion, according to a report by Cognitive Market Research.
To prepare for this coming Web3 world, Ireland must ensure that policy, education and skills, and the public and private sectors, are ready to take full advantage, adapting successfully to the new landscape.
Technology Ireland ICT Skillnet is conducting research to establish what will be needed to develop a talent-led approach to Web3, with support from Blockchain Ireland.
This survey is aimed at businesses and entrepreneurs working in or getting into Web3, to gauge the current situation and ascertain what needs to be done for tomorrow.
1.What is your current sector of operation?(Required.)
2.What is your organisation size?(Required.)
3.What is the maturity of your organisation?(Required.)
4.Are you currently building web3 services or applications?(Required.)
5.What use cases for Web3 have you observed, or are engaging in? Select all that apply(Required.)
6.What do you see as the primary utility/advantage of web3? Select 3(Required.)
7.Do you plan to seek external funding or partnerships for your web3 initiatives?(Required.)
8.Have you experienced skills challenges either personally, or with hiring for web3?
9.What areas, sectors, or applications do you perceive for web3 in the future that do not currently exist?(Required.)
10.What web3 business platforms have you used/observed in use? Select all that apply(Required.)
11.What are the top three sources you use to stay informed about Web3 developments?
12.Do you have any suggestions for how industry bodies or associations can support businesses in their web3 journey?