Smartling - About the company
Smartling is a series E company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2009. It operates as a Provider of translation/localization solutions and services. Smartling has raised $223M in funding from investors like Battery Ventures, Venrock and Tenaya Capital, with a current valuation of $*****. The company has 80 active competitors, including 10 funded and 6 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Trint, Cloudwords and Consoltec.
Company Details
Provider of translation/localization solutions and services. Its flagship product includes a cloud-based translation management platform to automate and manage the translation workflow. In addition, the company provides on-demand translation services by leveraging a network of freelance and multiple in-house translators specialized in multiple languages.
- Website
- www.smartling.com/
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2009
Location
New York City, United States
Stage
Series E
Total Funding
$223M in 6 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$***** as on May 21, 2014
Investors
Ranked
1st among 80 active competitors
Employee Count
427 as on Apr 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Legal entities associated with Smartling
Smartling is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SMARTLING, INC. CIN: 3850435 , United States, Active | Aug 28, 2009 | - | - | - |
SMARTLING, INC. CIN: 270327547 , United States, Active | May 31, 2009 | - | 96 (As on Dec 31, 2014) | - |
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Smartling's funding and investors
Smartling has raised a total funding of $223M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 18, 2010. Its latest funding round was a Series E round on Dec 02, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Smartling has 14 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Smartling:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 02, 2021 | 8995885 | Series E | 2213389 | 8327932 | 2714057 | 1967294 |
Aug 11, 2014 | 3906514 | Series D | 3418578 | 1921959 | 5353399 | |
May 21, 2014 | 9656323 | Series D | 2179888 | 8132518 |
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Smartling's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Smartling's key team members:
- Bryan Murphy: CEO of Smartling. Contact Info: 2 email addresses
Smartling's Board of Directors
Smartling's board has 4 active members. Joseph Ansanelli, Steve Krausz, David Pakman and JOHN L. WELDE, JR. are independent board members.Here is the list of Smartling's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent board member | - | Current | 15y 11m | |
djctgkt | Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 6m |
tvlpzq{ | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 8m |
hnjlixj | Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 1m |
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Smartling's employee count trend
Smartling has 427 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Smartling's employee count trend over the years:
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Smartling's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Smartling include Trint, Cloudwords and Consoltec. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Smartling, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Smartling 2009, New York City (United States), Series E | Provider of translation/localization solutions and services | $223M | 65/100 | |
2nd | Trint 2014, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Automated transcription to help various industries | $27.2M | 57/100 | |
3rd | Cloudwords 2010, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Provider of translation platform and marketplace | $3M | 50/100 | |
4th | TMS for enterprises and language service providers | - | - | 47/100 | |
5th | Provider of a cloud-based translation management system | - | 47/100 | ||
6th | XTM International 2002, Gerrards Cross (United Kingdom), Funding Raised | Provider of the cloud-based translation management platform | - | - | 44/100 |
7th | Localize 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Provider a cloud-based tool and java-script library for localizing and translating content | $1.12M | 43/100 | |
8th | Lingotek 2006, Lehi (United States), Acquired | SaaS based translation network | $7.45M | 42/100 | |
9th | Memsource 2011, Prague (Czech Republic), Acquired | Provider of cloud-based translation platform | $15.9M | 40/100 | |
10th | iTranslate 2009, Graz (Austria), Acquired | Developer of application providing text, voice, camera, and offline translation | - | 39/100 |
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Smartling's Investments and acquisitions
Smartling has acquired VerbalizeIt. Smartling has not made any investments as of now.News related to Smartling
Media has covered Smartling for a total of 10 events in the last 1 year, 4 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Smartling Launches its Largest AI Innovation Release Yet, Redefining Enterprise Translation at ScaleAccess Newswire•May 19, 2026•Smartling
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Smartling Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2026multilingual.com•Mar 25, 2026•Smartling
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Smartling Earns No. 2 Spot on G2’s 2026 Best Software Awards for Content Management Systems Productsmultilingual.com•Feb 20, 2026•Smartling
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Smartling Achieves High-Quality Translations at Scale Using Amazon Novamultilingual.com•Dec 21, 2025•Smartling, Amazon Web Services
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Smartling Achieves ISO 27001 Certification Strengthening Security for Enterprise AI Translationmultilingual.com•Dec 05, 2025•Smartling
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Smartling Named One of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025multilingual.com•Aug 19, 2025•Smartling
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Smartling joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program, bringing AI translation via AWS Marketplacemultilingual.com•Jul 30, 2025•Amazon Web Services, Smartling
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Smartling Wins “Machine Translation Innovation Award” in 8th Annual AI Breakthrough Awards Programmultilingual.com•Jun 26, 2025•Smartling
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