smava
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$99M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$65M
Venture round · Jan 2018 · 8 yr ago
Hiring now
24
open roles
Backers
2
Earlybird, Runa Capital
The money's age
Long since its last round
105 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jan 8, 2018
Raised a round Venture round $65M · TechCrunch
Oct 3, 2016
Raised a round Venture round $34M
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.02%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jan 2018 | $65M | — | TechCrunch |
| Venture round | Oct 2016 | $34M | — | crowdfundinsider.com |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Alexander ArtopéGeschäftsführercompany's site
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Earlybird 
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How smava hires
Truth index
D 45/100
Median time to fill
33 days
Ghost roles
92%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
smava scores D on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 24 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 92% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 33 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
News
smava GmbH: Prognose: Mit diesen Kreditzinsen & Vergaberichtlinien können Verbraucherinnen in Q1 2026 rechnen
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smava GmbH: Prognose: Mit diesen Kreditzinsen & Vergaberichtlinien können Verbraucherinnen in Q1 2026 rechnen
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Smava Autokredit 2026 Konditionen & Alternativen
Smava Autokredit 2026 Besser als eine Händlerfinanzierung? Mehr Auswahl dank Partnerbanken Schritt-für-Schritt Anleitung Jetzt Kredite vergleichen!
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Smava Kredit - Erfahrungen, Kreditrechner, Zinsen, Vor- & Nachteile
Der Smava Kredit im Test: Kreditrechner Zinssatz Konditionen Voraussetzungen Zum Erfahrungsbericht 2026
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Fintech Smava entlässt erneut rund 100 Mitarbeiter
Nach einer Entlassungswelle Ende August hat das Berliner Unternehmen weiteren 15 Prozent der Belegschaft gekündigt.
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Deutsche Bank und smava kooperieren
smava GmbH - Berlin - - Seit Mai 2019 hat smava insgesamt sieben namhafte Kooperationspartner in seinen ... Mehr lesen
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Verbraucherschützer klagen gegen Smava
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Vitruvian puts German fintech Smava up for sale: sources
Buyout group Vitruvian is putting German consumer credit online platform Smava up for sale, people close to the matter said. The private equity firm has asked investment banks to pitch for roles in a potential sale or initial public offering of the fintec
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at smava over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
19
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
75/100
Languages
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frameworks & libraries
React.js
Socket.IO
Zod
Databases
MySQL
Redis
PostgreSQL
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Grafana
Kubernetes
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19 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
People
Alexander Artopé
Geschäftsführer
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
62/100
Growing
Open positions
24
1 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
38 days
faster than 33% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
44% ▼
Backend
22% ▼
Product
22% ▼
Finance
11% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Microsoft Office to stack
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New location: Hamburg
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Added Zod to stack
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
15
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
Berlin
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Berlin
Germany
HQ
Impressum
16 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Sales, Early Careers
Aufsichtsbehörde: Bezirksamt Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg von Berlin, Ordnungs- und Gewerbeamt, Frankfurter Allee 35-37, 10247 Berlin
Hamburg
Germany
Sales office
Hamburg
12 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Sales, Early Careers
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Regional office
Frankfurt Oder
Leipzig
Germany
Regional office
Leipzig
Hanover
Germany
Regional office
Hannover
Rostock
Germany
Regional office
Rostock
Bochum
Germany
Regional office
Bochum
Bremen
Germany
Regional office
Bremen
Dortmund
Germany
Regional office
Dortmund
Halle
Germany
Regional office
Halle (Saale)
Essen
Germany
Regional office
Essen
Braunschweig
Germany
Regional office
Braunschweig
Kaiserslautern
Germany
Regional office
Kaiserslautern
Duisburg
Germany
Regional office
Duisburg
Bottrop
Germany
Regional office
Bottrop