# SMART funding: rounds and investors

> SMART has raised $95M across 2 rounds since 2011. Investors include Fidelity, CIBC and CIBC Innovation Banking. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/smart (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

China · [Series E startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *SMART*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Financial Services

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$95M** raised across 2 rounds since 2011, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Series E, $95M May 2023
- **Investors:** 6

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023

**?** Venture

**$95M** Series E

- **First round:** Venture
- **Biggest round:** $95M
- **Between rounds:** 11.4 years

## The rounds

- **May 2023** Series E **$95M** *4 new* [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) [CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) [Outrun Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/outrun-ventures) Source recorded
- **Dec 2011** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* [Bain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital) [Chengwei Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chengwei-capital) From a historical funding record

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Venture** 2011 **Series E** 2023 [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) [CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) [Outrun Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/outrun-ventures) [Bain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital) [Chengwei Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chengwei-capital)

## Everyone who backed them

[Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) VC firm **1** round

[CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) VC firm **1** round

[CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) VC firm **1** round

[Outrun Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/outrun-ventures) Family office **1** round

[Bain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital) Private equity **1** round

[Chengwei Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chengwei-capital) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 6 firms list SMART as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) VC firm Per its own site

[Seedstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seedstars) Accelerator Per its own site

[Castiron Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/castiron-ventures) Venture studio Per its own site

[Freedom Mortgage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/freedom-mortgage) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Texaco](https://millionrounds.com/fund/texaco) Corporate VC Per its own site

[Turbostart](https://millionrounds.com/fund/turbostart) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about SMART

### Who invested in SMART?

SMART's investors include Fidelity, CIBC, CIBC Innovation Banking, Outrun Ventures and Bain Capital, and 1 more on record.

### How much has SMART raised?

SMART has raised $95M across 2 rounds since 2011. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did SMART last raise?

SMART's most recent round was a Series E of $95M in May 2023.

### What was SMART's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $95M in May 2023, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed SMART first?

SMART's first round on record, in Dec 2011, was backed by Bain Capital and Chengwei Capital.

### What stage is SMART at?

SMART's latest named round is a Series E, in May 2023.

### Where is SMART based?

SMART is based in China.

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In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months.

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