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SmartHR

SmartHR

Private
TokyoEnterprise Softwarehttps://smarthr.co.jp

Last Round

IPO

Mar 17, 2026

Est. Valuation

$1B

Total Funding Raised

$357.79M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

SmartHR operates in Enterprise Software and is based in Tokyo. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series E round in July 2024.

SmartHR is a cloud-based human resources and labor management software company that provides a platform for digitizing employee records, payroll, and talent management workflows.

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

HR, Workflow Automation, Accounting & Expense, Compliance

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

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SmartHR Comparables

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SmartHR comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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SmartHR Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
IPOMar 17, 2026
SecondaryNov 18, 2025
Series EJul 1, 2024
Series DJun 8, 2021
Series CJul 22, 2019
Series B
Jan 23, 2018
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Yoshiki Konishi

CFO直下

Executive Team

Yuji Mori

Director Chief Financial Officer, Head of Finance Investor Relations

Executive Team

Takafumi Kurahashi

COO

Executive Team

Takashi Adachi

Chief Product Officer

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SmartHR Investors

Notable investors and investment history

SmartHR investors
InvestorRounds
Whale Rock Capital ManagementSeries D
World Innovation LabSeries E, Series C, Series A
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire InsuranceSeries B
Yanagawa ShokaiSeries D
Coral CapitalSeries C, Series B, Series A
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsSeries E
Coral CapitalSecondary
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Market signals

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  • Jul 17, 2026

    Claimed No. 1 market share for 7 consecutive years.

  • Jul 17, 2026

    Launching SaaS account management for ID Management in summer 2026.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • integrates_withOct 28, 2026

    SmartHR, Inc. is expected to integrate its employee data with FUJIFILM Corporation's FUJIFILM IWpro to enable efficient centralized management of HR information and documents.

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SmartHR Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SmartHR's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is SmartHR a public or private company?

SmartHR is a private company.

What is the current stock price of SmartHR?

SmartHR is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks SmartHR's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is SmartHR worth (valuation)?

SmartHR's valuation is estimated at $1.0B based on funding round data.

Can I buy SmartHR stock?

SmartHR shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was SmartHR's last funding round?

SmartHR's most recent funding round was IPO on March 17, 2026.

Who are the main investors in SmartHR?

Key investors in SmartHR include World Innovation Lab, Coral Capital, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, DG Ventures.

Will SmartHR IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for SmartHR.

How can I track SmartHR secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in SmartHR's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTokyo
Employee Range470
Year Founded2013
Last FundingMar 17, 2026

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