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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 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

SmartHR, Inc. 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, Vertical SaaS, Compliance, Workflow Automation

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Freemium, Marketplace Commission

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

HR software JapanHRISHCM softwarelabor management softwareHR SaaSpayroll softwaretalent management softwareHR automationcore HRJapan HR complianceperformance managementemployee databaseattendance managementHR analyticsrecruitment management

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SmartHR Comparables

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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

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

Executive Team

SmartHR Investors

Notable investors and investment history

SmartHR investors
InvestorRounds
Whale Rock Capital ManagementSeries D
World Innovation LabSeries E, 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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  • Apr 21, 2026

    Launched an Identity Provider (IdP) function in its IT Systems business.

  • Apr 21, 2026

    Reached 20 billion JPY in Annual Recurring Revenue.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTokyo
Employee Range470
Year Founded2013
Last FundingMar 17, 2026

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