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Sector Filter FAQ
Updated over 11 months ago

Refine your benchmark scoping by filtering specific sectors or excluding the ones that are not relevant to your comparison.

We've gathered some questions we thought you might ask:

How has Compete determined the sector of my company?

The sector taxonomy evaluation was based on the following criteria:

  • Primary functionality of the company

  • Core technologies

  • The expertise required by the company’s employees

How can I update my company’s sector?

There are two ways in which admin users can update the sector of the company (along with its global headcount and funding stage):

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2. By clicking the "Your company details" link at the top of the benchmark filters section.

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I can’t find the sector I’m looking for in the benchmark filters. What can I do?

In this case, you can select “Other”. Other aggregates many other sectors of the tech industry.

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How can I exclude a specific sector from the benchmark?

You can exclude a specific sector by selecting all the other sectors except the one you want to exclude. For example:

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