Smartcar Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 145

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series B

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $24M

  • Investors
  • 3

Smartcar General Information

Description

Developer of a connected car platform designed to link cars with mobility applications. The company's platform lets developers read vehicle data and send commands using coded requests to any vehicle in a single engineering effort, enabling clients to locate, unlock, and read the odometer from cars across brands with a single application interface.

Contact Information

Website
www.smartcar.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 650 Castro Street
  • Suite 120-99699
  • Mountain View, CA 94041
  • United States
+1 (669)
Primary Industry
Automotive
Other Industries
Application Software
Business/Productivity Software
Software Development Applications
Vertical(s)
Mobility Tech, TMT, Internet of Things
Corporate Office
  • 650 Castro Street
  • Suite 120-99699
  • Mountain View, CA 94041
  • United States
+1 (669)

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Smartcar Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
3. Later Stage VC (Series B) 13-Jan-2022 $24M Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 01-Mar-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 18-Dec-2014 $2M $2M Completed Startup
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Smartcar Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B
Founders
Series A 13,656,632 $0.000010 $0.04 $0.72 $0.72 1x $0.72 17.18%
Seed 8,835,758 $0.000010 $0.01 $0.24 $0.24 1x $0.24 11.12%
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Smartcar Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a connected car platform designed to link cars with mobility applications. The company's platform lets deve
Automotive
Mountain View, CA
145 As of 2024

Karlsruhe, Germany
 

Sarasota, FL
 
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Smartcar Competitors (17)

One of Smartcar’s 17 competitors is PACE Telematics, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
PACE Telematics Venture Capital-Backed Karlsruhe, Germany
Voyo Venture Capital-Backed Sarasota, FL
Dash (Automotive) Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
Excelfore Venture Capital-Backed Fremont, CA
Mojio Venture Capital-Backed Vancouver, Canada
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Smartcar Patents

  • 9

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 8

    Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Smartcar Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20220383423-A1 System and method for processing vehicle requests Pending 08-Dec-2015
US-10607296-B2 System and method for processing vehicle requests Active 08-Dec-2015
US-20190012744-A1 System and method for processing vehicle requests Active 08-Dec-2015
US-20180158263-A1 System and method for processing vehicle requests Active 08-Dec-2015
US-10169825-B2 System and method for processing vehicle requests Active 08-Dec-2015 G06Q40/08
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Smartcar Investors (3)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Energize Capital (Chicago) Venture Capital Minority
New Enterprise Associates Venture Capital Minority
Andreessen Horowitz Venture Capital Minority
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Smartcar FAQs

  • When was Smartcar founded?

    Smartcar was founded in 2014.

  • Where is Smartcar headquartered?

    Smartcar is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

  • What is the size of Smartcar?

    Smartcar has 145 total employees.

  • What industry is Smartcar in?

    Smartcar’s primary industry is Automotive.

  • Is Smartcar a private or public company?

    Smartcar is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Smartcar?

    The current valuation of Smartcar is .

  • What is Smartcar’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Smartcar is .

  • How much funding has Smartcar raised over time?

    Smartcar has raised $36M.

  • Who are Smartcar’s investors?

    Energize Capital (Chicago), New Enterprise Associates, and Andreessen Horowitz have invested in Smartcar.

  • Who are Smartcar’s competitors?

    PACE Telematics, Voyo, Dash (Automotive), Excelfore, and Mojio are some of the 17 competitors of Smartcar.

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