// UNICORNBURN · FAILURE INTELLIGENCE

☠️ Deadliest Startup Sectors

Startup sectors ranked by average Hall of Flame score across all documented failures.

// THE INSIGHT

crypto has the highest average flame score at 67%. Fintech leads in total failures with 821 documented collapses — more than any other sector.

#	Name	Avg. flame score
🥇	crypto 103 autopsies	67%
🥈	web3 53 autopsies	59%
🥉	climate 40 autopsies	55%
#4	beauty 47 autopsies	54%
#5	ecommerce 340 autopsies	50%
#6	mobility 180 autopsies	50%
#7	gaming 163 autopsies	50%
#8	spacetech 36 autopsies	50%
#9	media 158 autopsies	49%
#10	proptech 137 autopsies	48%