Smartness Raises €47M Series B for Lodging AI Growth
Italy-based Smartness has raised €47 million in Series B funding led by United Ventures and CDP Venture Capital SGR, with participation from existing investor Partech. The company's agentic AI platform automates operations for hotels and vacation rentals, serving over 5,000 customers in 41 countries. The funding will support European expansion, with a goal to triple revenue in 2026.
Impact and considerations
Significant funding for a hotel AI automation platform indicates strong demand for AI-driven operational efficiency, potentially transforming hotel and short-term rental management.
Key points
- Smartness raised €47 million in Series B funding.
- Agentic AI platform automates hotel and vacation rental operations.
- Serves over 5,000 customers in 41 countries.
- Funding to support European expansion.
- Goal to triple revenue in 2026.
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- PhocusWire / Phocuswright
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- First source publication
- 5 May 2026, 23:35
- Page published
- 13 Aug 2026, 08:17
- Last updated
- 5 May 2026, 23:35
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