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  "name": "Smartly.io (Smartly)",
  "description": "Smartly (formerly Smartly.io) is an enterprise-grade advertising technology platform that automates creative production and ad management across major social and digital channels. It leverages AI-driven insights to help global brands scale their performance marketing efforts through automated workflows and creative testing.",
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  "baiScore": 88,
  "archetype": "Challenger",
  "category": "Advertising Technology",
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      "slug": "celtra",
      "name": "Celtra"
    }
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  "updatedAt": "2026-04-11T15:00:33.386+00:00",
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    "website": "https://www.smartly.io",
    "founded": "2013",
    "headquarters": "Helsinki, Finland",
    "pricing_model": "Enterprise/Custom (Typically based on a percentage of ad spend managed)",
    "core_products": "Smartly Advertising Platform, Creative Automation, Managed Services, Ad-Lib.io (Multi-channel creative)",
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    "target_markets": "Enterprise brands, Global retail, E-commerce, Travel, and Gaming industries.",
    "employee_count": "500-1000",
    "funding_stage": "Private Equity (Majority owned by Providence Equity Partners)",
    "subcategory": "Social Advertising Automation & Creative Management Platform (CMP)"
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