Smash Capital

Smash Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2018 and located in New York, New York. It focuses on investing in emerging growth and later-stage companies across various sectors. The firm primarily targets investments in consumer products and services, information technology, big data, e-commerce, the Internet of Things, software as a service, blockchain, robotics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. By concentrating on these technology-driven areas, Smash Capital aims to support companies that are poised for significant growth and innovation.

Charlotte Camacho

Senior Associate

Shreya Durbha

Associate

Eric Garland

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Kevin Mayer

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Evan Richter

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Peter Sung

Venture Partner

Paul Szurek

Partner

16 past transactions

MagicSchool

Series B in 2025
MagicSchool is a technology company that specializes in providing artificial intelligence-driven tools to support educators. Its comprehensive platform offers over 60 AI tools designed to assist teachers in various aspects of their profession, including lesson planning, assessment creation, differentiation, and communication. By generating original, tailored educational content, feedback, and recommendations, MagicSchool aims to enhance educators' productivity and effectiveness.

ElevenLabs

Series C in 2025
ElevenLabs specializes in developing AI audio technology for creating realistic speech. Its platform integrates advanced text-to-speech technology, voice cloning, and multilingual support to dub videos and podcasts into other languages, enhancing accessibility and engaging global audiences.

Read AI

Series B in 2024
Read AI enhances meeting productivity by offering AI-driven features such as intelligent scheduling, real-time analytics, and detailed meeting summaries. It generates concise summaries ('Readouts') for emails and messages across platforms like Gmail, Outlook, Teams, and Slack. Additionally, it summarizes video calls from Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet.

Ovoko

Series B in 2024
Planet positive marketplace for used car spare parts. The company connects sellers of car parts, auto dismantlers, and recyclers with dealers, mechanics, and enthusiasts. The platform is committed to enabling a circular economy by facilitating the reuse of auto parts and addressing sustainability in the automotive industry. Ovoko focuses on making car repair more accessible and environmentally friendly by promoting the reuse of quality car parts.

Pearl

Series B in 2024
Pearl Health, established in 2019 and headquartered in West Hollywood, California, specializes in developing artificial intelligence (AI) tools for the dentistry industry. The company offers a suite of products, including Second Opinion, a computer vision platform that identifies dental pathologies; Smart Margin, aiding in dental restoration; Scan Clarity Score, evaluating patient scan quality; and Practice Intelligence, providing office-specific data for decision-making. Pearl's AI technology, cleared by the FDA, recognizes and measures various dental issues, enabling practitioners, labs, and insurers to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency in dental care.

ElevenLabs

Series B in 2024
ElevenLabs specializes in developing AI audio technology for creating realistic speech. Its platform integrates advanced text-to-speech technology, voice cloning, and multilingual support to dub videos and podcasts into other languages, enhancing accessibility and engaging global audiences.

TradingView

Series C in 2024
TradingView, Inc. operates an online platform designed for traders and investors, offering a combination of advanced charting tools and a vibrant community for interaction and learning. Founded in 2011 and based in Westerville, Ohio, the company provides cloud-based trading software that includes real-time market data, analytics, and inter-market analysis. Users can publish trading ideas and scripts while benefiting from brokerage integration services. TradingView also features a cryptocurrency signal finder, screening tools, and various advertising services. With over 15 million monthly active users and more than 40,000 publishers and fintech companies utilizing its tools, TradingView has established itself as a leading resource in the trading industry, fostering collaboration among traders to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Leonardo AI

Series A in 2023
Leonardo AI provides a suite of generative tools designed for creating high-quality visual assets across various domains. Their platform supports creators, teams, and developers in producing images, graphics, and videos efficiently and collaboratively.

Blockchain.com

Series E in 2023
Blockchain.com is a digital assets platform that enables users to buy, hold, and utilize cryptocurrency, aiming to create an accessible financial system for the internet. With over 50 million customers, the platform provides a straightforward way to engage with digital currencies, facilitating transactions, trading, and secure storage. It features a highly trafficked explorer for tracking crypto market activities and an exchange that offers a fast trading experience. Blockchain.com is committed to revolutionizing the financial services industry by enabling quick transactions without the need for costly intermediaries, while also providing real-time transaction data and analytical tools for investors and developers.

Lanes & Planes

Series B in 2023
Founded in Munich, Germany in 2017, Lanes & Planes offers a comprehensive digital platform for managing business travel. Its SaaS solution covers search, booking, payment processing, and invoicing, all accessible via its application.

Fever

Venture Round in 2023
Fever is a technology company that operates a live-entertainment discovery platform. Its primary business is to help users find and book unique, local events and experiences in their cities. Fever's platform curates and personalizes event listings based on user preferences, covering a wide range of activities such as immersive art exhibitions, interactive theater, music concerts, and unique pop-ups. The company aims to make culture and entertainment more accessible, while also supporting local creators by providing them with data and technology to help grow their events.

Bilt Rewards

Venture Round in 2022
Bilt Rewards offers a rewards program that allows renters to earn points on rent and create a path towards homeownership. With an alliance of the U.S.' largest real estate owners, Bilt Rewards will enable renters in more than two million units across the country to earn points just by paying rent. Launched in June 2021, Bilt Rewards boasts one of the highest value rewards programs on the market today, including one-to-one point transfers for travel across over 100 major airlines and hotel partners; fitness classes at the country’s top boutique studios; limited-edition and exclusive collections of art and home decorations through the Bilt Collection, and the ability to use points for rent credits or towards a future down payment. Bilt has also partnered with Mastercard and Wells Fargo to create the Bilt Mastercard - the first and only credit card that can be used to pay rent with no fees. In October 2022, Bilt announced a valuation of $1.5 billion following a $150 million growth round to advance its loyalty program and credit card for renters.

Equi

Series A in 2022
Equi is a New York-based company founded in 2020 that develops an alternative investment platform aimed at helping individuals achieve financial independence. The platform provides access to investment opportunities typically reserved for institutional and ultra-wealthy investors, allowing a broader audience to diversify their portfolios. By offering alternatives that are less correlated with the stock market, Equi enables investors to manage risk more effectively and potentially enhance their returns, addressing the challenges of market volatility.

Wagestream

Series C in 2022
Wagestream Ltd., founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a financial services application designed to enhance employee benefits and financial well-being. The platform allows employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing them with greater control over their pay schedules. This innovation aims to alleviate financial stress related to unexpected expenses by eliminating the need for advances, loans, and the burdens of high-interest credit or payday loans. Additionally, Wagestream offers various financial tools that help businesses support their employees in managing expenses, setting savings goals, and developing financial plans. By addressing these financial challenges, Wagestream seeks to reduce the poverty premium and prevent employees from falling into cycles of debt.

Rec Room

Venture Round in 2021
Rec Room Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2016 that operates an online platform designed as a virtual social club, allowing users to create and play games with friends. The company focuses on augmented and virtual reality software, fostering a global community where users can interact and socialize in immersive environments. Through its application, Rec Room enables players to engage in a variety of games and activities while communicating in real-time, enhancing the multiplayer experience. The platform emphasizes social interaction and creativity, making it a unique space for users to connect and enjoy shared gaming experiences.

Step

Series C in 2021
Step is a financial services company focused on providing mobile-based banking solutions for teenagers and young adults. The company aims to foster financial independence and knowledge among its users by offering a comprehensive banking platform that combines features of checking, savings, credit, and debit accounts into a single account. Step’s services enable users to send and receive money instantly, shop both online and in-store, and utilize digital wallet platforms, all while benefiting from a fee-free and interest-bearing deposit account. By equipping young users with essential financial tools and insights, Step seeks to empower them to make informed financial decisions and enhance their overall money management skills.
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