IS‑8 Industrial Strategy Sectors
Want to know which UK sectors are shaping the future?
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Discover opportunities in the UK’s IS‑8 sectors with our real-time insights.
Why DataGardener for IS‑8?
DataGardener tracks, analyses, and reveals the fastest-growing companies so you can spot opportunities and make smarter decisions instantly.
Because generic data is boring. DataGardener gives you.
Who Benefits?
Insights for every stakeholder to make smarter, faster decisions in the UK’s priority sectors.
Government and policymakers
Track sector growth, spot emerging clusters, and allocate resources smartly.
Investors and VCs
Find the next big investment opportunities before anyone else.
Universities and researchers
Discover partnerships, align research, and fuel innovation.
Corporations and consultants
Benchmark competitors, uncover strategic moves.
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- Explore IS‑8 companies and sectors
- Download insightful reports
- Set alerts for funding rounds and new entrants
- Integrate data seamlessly with your dashboards
Next-Level Tracking
DataGardener doesn’t just stop at sector lists.
Sub-sector breakdowns, including DeepTech, ClimateTech, and FinTech
Advanced analytics on supply chains, networks, and sector connections
Global comparisons and benchmarking to see the UK in context
Discover the UK’s Industrial Strategy Sectors with laser-sharp precision — only with DataGardener.
The Eight IS‑8 Sectors
DataGardener classifies every company in the UK’s IS‑8 sectors with precision so you never miss a beat.
Robotics, 3D printing, and advanced materials powering industrial competitiveness.
Renewables, hydrogen, energy storage accelerating decarbonisation.
Aerospace, security systems, dual-use technology strengthening UK defence capabilities.
Digital media, design, arts, AR and VR shaping the future of creativity.
AI, software, cloud, cybersecurity, semiconductors powering the digital revolution.
Fintech, regtech, digital payments, and capital markets modernising UK finance.
Biotech, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, genomics driving healthcare breakthroughs.
Consulting, legal tech, and analytics providing specialised B2B solutions for growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the IS-8 Sectors.
We track the UK’s high-growth industrial sectors and provide precise, actionable insights so you can make smarter decisions faster.
You can identify fast-growing businesses by filtering companies based on growth trends, funding rounds, sector activity, and regional clusters. This way, you can uncover emerging opportunities across the UK before others do.
The IS-8 framework, designed by the UK government, highlights high-growth sectors shaping the economy. Understanding these insights provides an opportunity to make more informed investments, support strategic initiatives, and align with national priorities for growth and innovation.