About Smart Equity
Smart Equity is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. It is primarily based out of Lisbon, Portugal. As of Apr 2015, Smart Equity has invested in 5 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in Portugal based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Enterprise Applications and HealthTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of MusicYou AppKey Metrics
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed
Smart Equity's List of All Investments
Smart Equity has a portfolio of 5 companies. Their most notable investments include Hope Care and Musikki.Their portfolio spans across Portugal and United Kingdom. They have invested in Consumer, Enterprise Applications, HealthTech and 1 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of all investments by Smart Equity:1. Hope Care
Provider of telehealth platform for organizations. The company provides a digital health platform "HCAlert".They also provide clinical triage tools, patient remote monitoring, patient management vital signs monitoring, patient follow-up, business intelligence, and more.
Key facts about Hope Care
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Lisbon (Portugal)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.17M
- Employee Count: 60 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: GED Ventures Portugal, Smart Equity and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Feb 29, 2024, $*****
2. Musikki
Musikki is a music platform that aims to bring together all musical knowledge, content, and services. Musikki is available in beta version on IOS, web platform. In Feb 2015, it came up with Music API, for discovering music based on music data, news, social information. They allow users to maintain their artists, album preferences and play songs on streaming platforms like Spotify, Rdio etc. It also provides tickets for shows & concerts.
Key facts about Musikki
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Total Funding till date: $1.54M
- Employee Count: 2 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Portugal Ventures, BGI and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 28, 2016, $*****
3. MusicYou App
Musicyou is a social platform that lets users share photos and videos with music added to it. Users can choose a song from itunes and add it to the moment they are sharing. Messages be shared via whatsapp, FB, instagram and more. monetizes through iTunes music sales, and promotional partnerships with brands.
Key facts about MusicYou App
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Braga (Portugal)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Total Funding till date: $318K
- Investors: Smart Equity
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Apr 15, 2015, $*****

4. Typing
Key facts about Typing
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Tonga
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Investors: Smart Equity
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, 2014, $*****
Smart Equity's Investments by Stage
Smart Equity has made 4 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $346K.Smart Equity's Investments by Sector
Smart Equity has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, HealthTech and Media & Entertainment. Notably, it has invested in 3 Tech companies, 2 Consumer (B2C) companies, 2 Software companies and at least 1 company focusing on Enterprise (B2B).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 2 |
Consumer | 1 |
HealthTech | 1 |
Media & Entertainment | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Smart Equity's Investments by Geography
Smart Equity has made most investments in Portugal (2), followed by Tonga where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Portugal | 2 |
Tonga | 1 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Smart Equity's recent investments
Smart Equity has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Smart Equity:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 15, 2015 | Portugal | Seed | 9359 | - | |
Oct 02, 2014 | United Kingdom | Seed | 5546 | - | |
2014 | Tonga | Seed | 3368 | - | |
2013 | Portugal | Seed | 6089 | - |
Co-investors of Smart Equity
Over the past 13 years, 2 investors have co-invested in Smart Equity's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
- Invested after Smart Equity: GED Ventures Portugal (1 company) and Portugal Ventures (1 company) are the investors which have invested in Smart Equity's portfolio after their investments.
Recent News related to Smart Equity
•
•
MusicYou raised 300.000€ in seed investmentPortugal Startups•Apr 16, 2015•MusicYou App, Smart Equity
•
Musicyou Raises A Seed Round For Its Private Music Sharing Platform – TechCrunchTechCrunch+•Apr 15, 2015•MusicYou App, Smart Equity
•
Musikki Gets an Additional $416,000 in Funding... - Digital Music NewsDigital Music News•Oct 02, 2014•Musikki, Smart Equity
•
•
Musikki Secures Seed Cash To Aim At Being The IMDB Of Music – TechCrunchTechCrunch+•Musikki, Smart Equity
