SmileDirectClub - About the company
SmileDirectClub is a deadpooled company based in Nashville (United States), founded in 2014 by Jordan Katzman and Alex Fenkell. It operates as a Developer of customized dental aligners. SmileDirectClub has raised $440M in funding from Align Technology and Clayton Dubilier & Rice, with last known valuation of $3.2B. The company has 79 active competitors, including 8 funded and 4 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Align Technology, Candid and InBrace.
Sectors and market segments that SmileDirectClub operate in
SmileDirectClub serves in the HealthTech, Life Sciences market segments.The primary business model of SmileDirectClub are:Company Details
Developer of customized dental aligners. The online platform can be used to order the aligners by taking teeth impressions and the company develops customized invisible aligners for the users.
- Website
- smiledirectclub.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@smiledirectclub.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Nashvile, Tennessee
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
Nashville, United States
Stage
Deadpooled
Total Funding
$440M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$3.2B as on Oct 10, 2018
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 79 active competitors
Employee Count
1,025 as on Mar 31, 2026
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Legal entities associated with SmileDirectClub
SmileDirectClub is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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Smiledirectclub Llc CIN: 471363956 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 1360 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
SMILEDIRECTCLUB, INC. CIN: 1775625 , United States, Active | Apr 10, 2019 | $471M (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - | - |
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SmileDirectClub's funding and investors
SmileDirectClub has raised a total funding of $440M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2016. SmileDirectClub has 10 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of SmileDirectClub:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Feb 04, 2021 | $350M | Post IPO | - | - | - | - |
Oct 10, 2018 | $380M | Series C | $3.2B | - | ||
Jul 2017 | $12.8M | Series B | - | - | - |
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SmileDirectClub's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of SmileDirectClub are Jordan Katzman and Alex Fenkell.
Here are the details of SmileDirectClub's key team members:
- Jordan Katzman: Co-Founder of SmileDirectClub. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Alex Fenkell: Co-Founder of SmileDirectClub. Contact Info: 1 email address
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SmileDirectClub's employee count trend
SmileDirectClub has 1,025 employees as of Mar 26. Here is SmileDirectClub's employee count trend over the years:
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SmileDirectClub's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of SmileDirectClub include Align Technology, Candid and InBrace. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of SmileDirectClub, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Align Technology 1997, Tempe (United States), Public | Developer of invisalign clear aligners and other dental products | $86M | 70/100 | |
2nd | SmileDirectClub 2014, Nashville (United States), Deadpooled | Developer of customized dental aligners | $440M | 65/100 | |
3rd |  Candid 2017, New York City (United States), Series B | Developer of dental aligners | $148M | 59/100 | |
4th |  InBrace 2014, Irvine (United States), Series D | Provider of behind-the-teeth, teeth straightening | $173M | 49/100 | |
5th |  LightForce Ortho 2015, Cambridge (United States), Funding Raised | Developer of three-dimensional printed orthodontic braces and treatment planning software | - | 41/100 | |
6th | Angel Aligner 2003, Irvine (United States), Unfunded | Clear aligner technology provider for orthodontic treatment | - | - | 41/100 |
7th | S4S 2005, Sheffield (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Dental laboratory offering a range of products and solutions for snoring, obstructive sleep apnoea, bruxism, and other dental conditions | - | - | 38/100 |
8th | OraMetrix 1999, Richardson (United States), Acqui-Hired | Straighter teeth and healthier smiles through aligners, braces, and retainers | $135M | 38/100 | |
9th | Eon Aligner 2008, Minneapolis (United States), Series B | Provider of invisible and removable braces | $26M | 37/100 | |
10th | Two Front 2019, Los Angeles (United States), Seed | Provider of online consultation and invisible aligners | $4.9M | 37/100 |
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SmileDirectClub's Investments and acquisitions
SmileDirectClub has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to SmileDirectClub
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News related to SmileDirectClub
Filter this listMedia has covered SmileDirectClub for 1 event in last 1 year.
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SmileDirectClub Founders Sue Competitor, Alleging ConspiracyThe Business Journals•Apr 14, 2025•SmileDirectClub
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Thumbtack Appoints Susan Rammelt as Chief Legal OfficerBusiness Wire•Dec 10, 2024•Thumbtack, SmileDirectClub
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Align to pay $27.5M to SmileDirectClub clients as antitrust lawsuit nears settlementSeeking Alpha•Aug 30, 2024•Align Technology, SmileDirectClub
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I can’t bear it anymore, the 65 billion star company is going to be in troublePencilNews•Oct 07, 2023•SmileDirectClub
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SmileDirectClub has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texasstamparein3d.it•Oct 04, 2023•SmileDirectClub
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