Vitruvian Partners invests in Smartling

● GROWTH | HORIZONTAL SAAS · Content & Document Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2026

Vitruvian Partners invests in Smartling (Battery Ventures)

TARGET

AI-powered translation management platform that automates multilingual content workflows for global enterprises across websites, apps, and documents.

Ownership	VC-backed · Battery Ventures (prior owner); Battery Ventures, ICONIQ Capital, Venrock, Tenaya Capital, First Round Capital, IDG Ventures, U.S. Venture Partners +2 more
Capital raised	$223M
Headcount	446 FTEs
Headquarters	New York, New York
Leadership	Bryan Murphy, CEO
Sell-side advisor	—

INVESTOR

Vitruvian Partners

Global private equity and growth capital firm investing in high-growth technology and services companies across Europe, the US, and Asia.

Headquarters	London, United Kingdom
Buy-side advisor	—

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Vitruvian Partners -> Smartling  (2026-09-18)
growth_investment | Horizontal SaaS | announced
Target: AI-powered translation management platform that automates multilingual content workflows for global enterprises across websites, apps, and documents.
Website: smartling.com | Buyer site: vitruvianpartners.com
HQ: New York, New York | Ownership: vc-backed | Seller: Battery Ventures
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Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/vitruvian-partners-smartling.html

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