Where is SmartNews headquartered?

SmartNews is located in Shibuya-ku, tōkyō prefecture.

Who invested in SmartNews?

SmartNews has 13 investors including Geekdom Fund And Geekdom Fund.

When was the last funding round for SmartNews?

SmartNews closed its lastf unding roundon Jul 19, 2017 from a Convertible Note round.

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SmartNews

SmartNews is a mobile-based application that allows users to read news offline, and browse articles and headlines.

Business Model: B2C

Revenue: $100M

Employees: 51-200

Geographic Data

Address: 6-25-16 Jingumae

City: Shibuya-ku

State: tōkyō prefecture

Zip: 150-0031

Country: JP

Financial Info

Stage:

series f

Raised Last:

$230M

Raised Total:

$410M

Social

Facebook

Twitter

Crunchbase

Metrics

49,119Website Global Rank

2,188,151Website Monthly Traffic

Twitter Followers

Description

SmartNews is a mobile-based application that allows users to read news offline, and browse articles and headlines.

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Investments

Announced Date	Company	Transaction	Money Raised

Funding Rounds

Announced Date	Transaction	Number of Investors	Money Raised	Lead Investors
8/2013	Series A	2	$4.3M	Globis Capital Partners Social Starts Globis Capital Partners Social Starts
11/2019	Series E		$64M	Japan Post Capital Co ACA Investments Globis Capital Partners Dentsu D.A. Consortium
8/2014	Series B		$0	Atomico GREE Social Venture Partners William Lohse Shogo Kawada mixi Globis Capital Partners Atomico GREE Social Venture Partners William Lohse Shogo Kawada mixi Globis Capital Partners
3/2015	Series C	5	$10M	GREE Social Venture Partners mixi Globis Capital Partners Atomico GREE
7/2016	Series D	4	$38M	Development Bank of Japan SMBC Venture Capital Kotaro Chiba Japan Co-Invest Limited Partnership Development Bank of Japan
9/2021	Series F		$0	Asian Capital Alliance Green Co-Invest Investment JIC Venture Growth Investments Princeville Capital SMBC Venture Capital Woodline Partners Yamauchi-No.10 Family Office Asian Capital Alliance Green Co-Invest Investment JIC Venture Growth Investments Princeville Capital SMBC Venture Capital Woodline Partners Yamauchi-No.10 Family Office
8/2019	Series E		$28M	Japan Post Capital Development Bank of Japan SMBC Venture Capital
11/2019	Series E		$0	Globis Capital Partners Japan Post Capital D.A.Consortium Asian Capital Alliance Japan Post Capital Dentsu Globis Capital Partners Japan Post Capital D.A.Consortium Asian Capital Alliance Japan Post Capital Dentsu
9/2021	Series F	7	$230M	Princeville Capital Woodline Partners JIC Venture Growth Investments Green Co-Invest Investment Yamauchi-No.10 Family Office ACA Investments SMBC Venture Capital Asian Capital Alliance Green Co-Invest Investment JIC Venture Growth Investments Princeville Capital SMBC Venture Capital Woodline Partners Yamauchi-No.10 Family Office
11/2019	Series E	5	$92M	Globis Capital Partners Japan Post Capital D.A.Consortium Asian Capital Alliance Japan Post Capital Globis Capital Partners Japan Post Capital D.A.Consortium Asian Capital Alliance Japan Post Capital
8/2014	Series B	7	$36M	Atomico GREE Atomico GREE
8/2013	Series A	2	$4.3M	Globis Capital Partners Globis Capital Partners

Acquisitions

Announced Date	Name	Price
12/2018	Tombo
5/2018	Pictory

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