Smooth
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Jul 2026
Total raised
- Undisclosed
Investors
- 5
About Smooth
a Smooth specializes in the development and operation of Smooth Pay, a mobility payment platform that leverages license plate recognition and IoT technology to facilitate automated parking and mobility-related transactions. The company offers intelligent parking and urban infrastructure solutions aimed at enabling operations that are unmanned, cashless, and managed remotely., Titan Intelligence and morich inc. Smooth offers an innovative parking management solution designed to streamline the parking experience from reservation to payment. The company's core product is a mobile application that enables users to effortlessly find available parking spaces, make reservations, and process payments, all from their smartphones. Smooth employs an automated license plate recognition system that allows for quick entry and exit at parking facilities without the need for physical tickets or cash transactions. The service targets urban areas experiencing chronic parking shortages, primarily serving individual drivers and businesses that require efficient parking solutions. Smooth's products are designed to address common pain points associated with parking, including search time and payment hassles, enhancing convenience for users. The company aims to penetrate markets beyond its home country, particularly in densely populated urban centers globally. Smooth generates revenue through its parking management services, which leverage a transaction-based model. When a user reserves a parking space via the app, they are prompted to secure payment through various digital channels, such as credit cards or mobile payment options. The structure allows for direct transactions between Smooth and its end users, who pay for the parking service on a per-use basis. The company also offers subscription options for frequent users, enhancing customer loyalty and ensuring steady revenue streams. Although specific pricing details are not disclosed, the integration of advanced technology in its services suggests a premium positioning within the parking management sector. Smooth's focus on providing a seamless user experience and their commitment to security and efficiency are integral to their value proposition.
Who invested in Smooth
5 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Jul 6, 2026
Amount
Undisclosed
Investors
Questions about Smooth
Who invested in Smooth?
Smooth has 5 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Smooth raised?
Smooth has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Smooth last raise money?
Smooth's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Jul 2026.
What does Smooth do?
a Smooth specializes in the development and operation of Smooth Pay, a mobility payment platform that leverages license plate recognition and IoT technology to facilitate automated parking and mobility-related transactions.
Where is Smooth headquartered?
Smooth is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Which VCs invest in companies like Smooth?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, 360 ONE, Gopher Asset Management, DSC Investment and Stellaris Venture Partners back financial services companies at Smooth's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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