S
SmartGarant
New-generation French guarantor that boosts the tenant file and guarantees the landlord lease free of charge
About SmartGarant
SmartGarant is a forward-thinking company dedicated to simplifying the rental process while making a positive social impact. Operating primarily in the real estate market, SmartGarant offers a unique service that benefits both tenants and landlords. The company provides a rental guarantee service, which ensures that landlords receive their rent on time, while also helping tenants who might otherwise struggle to secure housing due to financial constraints.
Read full description
SmartGarant's business model is straightforward yet innovative. They charge a fee to tenants for providing a rental guarantee, which acts as a form of insurance for landlords. This fee is a small percentage of the monthly rent. By doing so, SmartGarant ensures a steady revenue stream while offering peace of mind to landlords and opening doors for tenants who might not have a perfect rental history or sufficient upfront funds.
The company serves a diverse range of clients, including individual tenants, landlords, and real estate partners. Tenants benefit from easier access to rental properties, landlords enjoy guaranteed rent payments, and real estate partners can offer a more attractive package to their clients.
In addition to its core business, SmartGarant has a strong social mission. Through the SmartDonation initiative, the company donates a portion of its income to associations like Habitat Humanisme, which work to combat poor housing conditions. Each tenant in the SmartGarant community indirectly contributes to this cause, creating a virtuous circle that benefits society as a whole. At the end of each year, SmartGarant makes a financial statement and donates the accumulated funds to these associations, reinforcing their commitment to social responsibility.
In summary, SmartGarant is not just a rental guarantee service; it is a socially responsible company that aims to make housing more accessible for everyone while ensuring financial stability for landlords.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Paris, France
- Employees
- 15
- Open positions
- 4
- Dealroom signal
- 58.4/100
- Industry
- Fintech, Real Estate
- Sub-industry
- Search, Buy & Rent, Insurance
- Sector
- Fintech, Real Estate, Renting, Proptech, Insurtech, Property Rental, Fintech Related, financial inclusion
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2c
Knowledge graph
More headlines
Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEED✓Equity / VC | May 2022 | $1.1M | $4.4M | Julien Dassault · Arnaud Régent · David Balland · Pierre Henri Mallez | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for SmartGarant is 50K monthly website visits, up 415.5% over the last three months. SmartGarant's team grew 0% over the past year.
Open positions
Similar companies
Company identity and context are open; selected comparison metrics preview what is available on the platform.
| Company | Headquarters | Status | Employees | Total funding | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Immolyze.itFintech |
Italy | Acquired | — | — | — |
WanderJauntTechnology-enabled property management solutions for travelers, homeowners, and accommodations from around the world |
San Francisco, United States | Closed | |||
YourWelcomeOnline tool rental service |
London, United Kingdom | Operational | |||
RhinoOffers a smart alternative to security deposits |
New York City, United States | Operational | |||
BailFacileBailFacile gives you the tools to manage your rental with ease |
Paris, France | Operational | |||
Rent a car BurgasRent a car Burgas, Bulgaria. Car rental |
Burgas, Bulgaria | Operational | |||
Drive.SGCar rental booking site |
Singapore, Singapore | Operational | |||
AirbnbPeer-to-peer apartment rentals |
San Francisco, United States | Operational |
Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed7 investors entered at this stage
- JDJulien Dassault
- ARArnaud Régent
David Balland- PMPierre Henri Mallez
Marc BATTY- GSGuillaume Sarkozy
- KDKelly Dassault
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Tomcat Invest
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
team presence
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about SmartGarant on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
See SmartGarant’s full profile on Dealroom
Request a free trial to see the complete deal history, financials, people graph and growth signals.
Takes under a minute. Already use Dealroom? Log in.







