Smarsh
acquired by K1 Capital7 known investors
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Smarsh provides AI-powered platform for capturing, archiving, and analyzing regulated communications data to help financial institutions meet compliance requirements and uncover business intelligence. The company serves financial institutions and other regulated enterprises needing to manage communications data across email, chat, voice, video, and other channels.
Founders & leadership

Investors · 7
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$6.7M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025–2026
- $6.7MSeries AMar 2026Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Smarsh went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Smarsh do?
- Smarsh provides AI-powered platform for capturing, archiving, and analyzing regulated communications data to help financial institutions meet compliance requirements and uncover business intelligence. The company serves financial institutions and other regulated enterprises needing to manage communications data across email, chat, voice, video, and other channels.
- Who founded Smarsh?
- Smarsh was founded by Stephen Marsh.
- Who are Smarsh's investors?
- Smarsh's investors include Costella Kirsch, Golub Growth, SC Ventures, Toba Capital, K1 Investment Management, Summit Partners, Vista Equity Partners.
- How much funding has Smarsh raised?
- Smarsh has disclosed $6.7M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Who acquired Smarsh?
- Smarsh was acquired by K1 Capital.






