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Smile ID

Smile ID

Private

Last Round

Corporate Funding

Sep 25, 2025

Est. Valuation

$2.5M

Total Funding Raised

$31.15M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Smile ID is a business and productivity software company that provides digital identity verification, KYC compliance, and fraud detection solutions for businesses operating in Africa.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Digital Identity, Compliance & Risk, RegTech, Identity & Access

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

identity verificationknow your customerKYCeKYCbiometric authenticationAMLdocument verificationanti-money launderingfacial recognitionidentity proofingdigital onboardingliveness detectionfraud preventionAPI platformRegTechidentity verification API

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Smile ID Comparables

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Smile ID comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Youverify
88%
iiDENTIFii
86%
VerifyMe Nigeria
85%

Smile ID Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Corporate FundingSep 25, 2025
Series BFeb 15, 2023
Series AJul 8, 2021
SeedApr 9, 2019
AcceleratorMay 1, 2017
Accelerator
Feb 8, 2017

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Mark Straub

CEO

Executive Team

Polly Myall

EA to CEO

Executive Team

Cameron Gray

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Genevieve Barrons

Chief Operating Officer

Executive Team

Smile ID Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Smile ID investors
InvestorRounds
Norrsken22Series B
LocalGlobeSeries A
Two Culture CapitalSeries B
Latitude VenturesSeries B
Khosla VenturesAccelerator, Seed, Series A
Commerce VenturesSeries B
500 GlobalSeed, Series A, Accelerator

Market signals

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  • Jul 20, 2026

    Open roles increased to 53, representing 72% of headcount.

  • Jul 13, 2026

    Open roles increased to 14, 8x the trailing average.

Smile ID Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Smile ID a public or private company?

Smile ID is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Smile ID?

Smile ID is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Smile ID worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Smile ID is not publicly available.

Can I buy Smile ID stock?

Smile ID shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Smile ID's last funding round?

Smile ID's most recent funding round was Corporate Funding on September 25, 2025.

Who are the main investors in Smile ID?

Key investors in Smile ID include Norrsken22, 500 Global, CRE Venture Capital, Costanoa Ventures.

Will Smile ID IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Smile ID.

How can I track Smile ID secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLagos
Employee Range58
Year Founded2017
Last FundingSep 25, 2025

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