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SmartNews
Consumer Services · Tokyo, Japan · Founded 2012 Unicorn
Global footprint
Where SmartNews has talent and traffic
AI talent share
2.4%
of workforce is AI talent
(12 of 496 staff)
(12 of 496 staff)
Core AI20.4%
Other AI102.02%
Non-AI workforce48497.58%
Web traffic by country
2.2M
monthly visits
across markets
across markets
🇯🇵 Japan68.1%
🇺🇸 United States23.8%
🇨🇦 Canada4.3%
🏳️ Iraq0.9%
🇦🇺 Australia0.5%
Patent intelligence
$879k patent portfolio · 6 active families
Total estimated portfolio value via Dealroom Patent Intelligence (Patsnap), with quality scores compared against same-sector peers.
Estimated portfolio value
$879k
0.04% of valuation · 199.7× smaller than top peer Douyu ($176M)
6 active patent families
Where SmartNews innovates
Human–computer interactionInformation processingImage pairComputer graphics (images)Image capture
Above peer median on Market
Quality vs same-sector peers
SmartNews on the five Patsnap quality dimensions
SmartNews in orange. Same-sector peers are the top filers by total patent value. All scores 0–100; higher is stronger.
Compare against
Patent quality scores (0–100)
Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · PatsnapTech-focus vs peers
Where SmartNews concentrates inside the peer cluster
Axes are the most-shared Patsnap topics across SmartNews and its top peers. Each polygon's reach on an axis = how prominent that topic is in that company's portfolio (#1 topic = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0).
Compare against
Top-topic prominence (rank inverted, 0–100)
Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap top-10 topics per companySee SmartNews on the full Dealroom platform
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