Smartly key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- Smartly Solutions Oy
- Headquarters
- Finland (FI)
- Ownership
- Part of Smartly.io Solutions Oy (Group)
- Founded
- 2013
- Data hosting
- Argentina, Australia, Brazil, EU (any EU region), Japan, Singapore, United States
- Infrastructure
- Third-party cloud providers (unspecified)
- Deployment
- SaaS
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Exposed
- Replaces
- Kenshoo (Skai), Marin Software, Sprinklr, Adobe Advertising Cloud, Canva for Enterprise (creative automation)
About Smartly
Smartly (operating as Smartly Solutions Oy) is a Finnish technology company that provides a comprehensive AI-powered advertising platform. The company specializes in bridging the gap between creative design and media buying by automating the manual steps of creative production and campaign management. Its platform allows brands and agencies to scale ad versions across diverse ecosystems including Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat, and Connected TV. Founded in Helsinki, Smartly has grown into a global player with a strong focus on 'Intelligent Creative'—using data to drive automated ad adjustments that improve performance. While the company operates globally and transfers data to various international jurisdictions to support its platform, it maintains its core governance in Finland and adheres to GDPR standards, utilizing Standard Contractual Clauses for its international data transfers.
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