SmartNews has 3 close competitors: Substack, Newsela, Discord.
Sector, valuation and status for each competitor.
A private valuation and a public market cap share one column; each row names its basis and date.
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DiscordJapanese technology company operating the SmartNews news-aggregation smartphone app, founded as Gokuro Inc. in Tokyo and later renamed SmartNews, Inc.
SmartNews competes with 3 companies here: Substack, Newsela, Discord.
SmartNews was last valued at $1.8B (Sep 2021). That price was agreed in one transaction and holds until the next round. A listed competitor is repriced every trading session.
The routes section explains what is realistically available for a company at this stage.
No. SmartNews is a private company; its shares do not trade on a public exchange.
The last valuation is $1.8B.
Lead investors for each round are in the funding timeline.
The closest news aggregation app peers are on the competitors page.
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