21 Future Business Ideas 2021 and beyond

• Fitness Trackers with built-in sensors and heart rate monitor
• Smart Scales for tracking weight reduction including activities 
• Smart Gym Equipment’s
• App and devices for improving sleep
• Mirror with Augmented reality to become virtual exercise class 
• Connected device for monitoring & recording health parameters   

There are many upcoming products in fitness technology. You can either start trading of fitness tech products or develop your unique product.

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#2 Robotics & Automation 

Robotics & Automation is the next big thing for the future. The readymade machine will be programmed to do work of manpower. Robots will become part of our life. In many countries, robots are already being adopted for doing a fix set of work. Alexa bot is one such example that learns and does some work as personal assistance. 

Once robotics automation starts in full swing people may lose their jobs. But on the other hand, it will lead to a very good business opportunity for entrepreneurs. There are endless business opportunities. Few of them are –  

• Develop Robot in Cleaning, construction, entertainment
• Programming of robots as per requirements
• Robot Repair & maintenance 

#3 360 Degree Photo & Video  

360 Degree in Photography & Videography is an upcoming business. It is an unexplored area with a lot of potentials. 360 Degree Photograph is video is taken by a special camera with multiple lenses or with multiple cameras. 360 Degree photos and videos are very useful as it gives a complete view of place along with all object details. It has many applications in the business. You can use it for event planning, real estate, landscape designing, gaming, and entertainment. Few examples of business under this area would be –  

• Selling of specialized camera and video equipment
• 360-degree photography and videography
• Repair and maintenance of cameras and equipment
• Digital image mixing and video making

#4 Micro Mobility 

Micro Mobility is a new word for many of us. Micro Mobility means the use of lightweight vehicles operating at a lower speed for commutation. As we are aware that we are facing a lot of issues due to traffic. One of the solutions to growing traffic is Micro Mobility. In micro-mobility ebikes, electrical scooters, skateboards, electrical pedal bicycles are used. It is a future for urban transportation. The business opportunities associated with Micro Mobility are given below. 

• Micro Mobility Rental Business
• Micro Mobility vehicle development and sell
• App and platform development for sharing Micro Mobility vehicle
• GPS based tracking of Micro Mobility vehicle

#5 Space Tourism  

Space Tourism is one of the best future business ideas. Space Tourism means human space travel for recreational purposes. In countries like USA space tourism is already started. Only a limited tourists are allowed for this. This business requires a lot of technical expertise. The business opportunity in space tourism are –

• Manufacturing of Space Shuttle 
• Selling and manufacturing of Fuel related to space equipment
• Risk assessment Insurance related work

#6 Electrical car 

Electrical Car is about to become a reality. It will open up new business options for many. It is expected that an electric car will become a default vehicle of the future. The main reasons are longevity and environmental sustainability. Once the electrical car is launched we will have many new business opportunities. Few examples are – 

• Electrical Car Service Garage
• Charging station setup
• Spare Parts Manufacturing/sell 
• Battery Swap and scrapping

#7 Car Charging Station  

I believe that an electric car will be the default vehicle in the future. Once Electrical Car is launched it requires car charging stations. A charging station is a place where an electric car battery can be charged. Lack of a charging station will create a problem. In future, we will see a charging station instead of a petrol pump and gas station. 

Starting a charging station business is a very good business option. You can establish a car charging station in the limited cities and expand gradually. 

#8 Cyber Security 

Cyber Security is the evergreen field. Cyber Security is also known as information security. It is the practice of securing computers, servers, networks, and personal devices from hacking and malicious viruses. The malicious attacks are growing established process and security infrastructure is required to withstand growing attacks. Few new business ideas in the cybersecurity field are –  

• Information security consultant
• Security Infrastructure deployment and maintenance 
• IT Security Solutions design and sell

#9 Home Automation IoT 

Home Automation is the future. All home will be internet-connected and all home appliances will be operated remotely in the future. It requires the conversion of home appliances with IoT enablement. It also requires the integration & programming of all devices at a single place. The business ideas in home automation area are –

• Converting traditional equipment in IoT enable devices
• Selling complete home automation solution
• Repair maintenance of Home Automation IoT devices

#10 Home Solar Energy Setup 

Solar Energy is a clean energy source. The solar power generation technology is advancing and getting better. Solar energy is becoming a choice for everyone due to tax break and saving of money. Once the solar panel setup is done you need not worry about the electricity bill. 

Under Home Solar Energy setup you need to sell and install solar panels to the individuals home. Once the setup is completed you can take the AMC contract.

#11 Virtual Medical Appointment  

The virtual medical appointment is the next future business idea. People are not preferring to visit a doctor due to COVID-19. This gives birth to a new business option virtual medical appointment. You need to develop a reliable, interactive, and affordable online medical appointment and consultation system. It is one of the promising business ideas for the future.

#12 Cryobank and Stem Cell  

Cryobank and Stem cell bank is evergreen and upcoming business. Cryobank & stem cell collects human tissue for future usage. It includes donor sperm, eggs, umbilical cord etc. It is an expensive affair to start Cryobank and Stem cell. If you have competency and money you should start cryobank. It is a promising business option. 

#13 Virtual Call Center 

Virtual Call Center is next in the list of future business ideas. The days are gone to establish a physical call center. A virtual call center is a call center where geographically dispersed teamwork as a single organization. It is a very good arrangement where cost can be saved. This business can be started from Home. However, you need to take care of time and resource management.

#14 Wearable  

A wearable is a next technology. People have started using a wearable. For many people, it has become a status symbol. Wearables have various applications and it can collect user health data including heart rate, calories burned, blood pressure, time spent on exercising etc. There are many other applications under development which include measuring blood alcohol content, monitoring sickness, health risk assessment, forecasting mood changes, stress level etc. Few upcoming business ideas in wearable are –

• Selling wearable 
• Developing new wearable with unique application 
• Repair of wearable