Smarter Surface 2015 announcement

Smarter Surfaces to create 29 additional jobs by 2017

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Pictured: Denise Doran and Ronan Clarke, Smarter Surfaces with Richard Watson, AIB Seed Capital Fund Investment Manager at Dublin BIC

15 June 2015

Smarter Surfaces, which sells products that can turn any surface into a functional white board, is to create 29 additional jobs by 2017. Supported by AIB Seed Capital Fund and Dublin BIC, the hires will bring the total headcount at the company to 44.

The jobs created will focus primarily on international sales, channel management and e-commerce, with the most immediate hires in channel management. The following the signing of new distribution deals worth approximately €6 million over the next two years.

This will see Smarter Surfaces expand its international reach to more than 30 countries including Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Brazil, Chile, Panama, Australia, Dubai and Saudi Arabia. The company also has a strong presence in Ireland, with the likes of Ci (Dublin Web Summit), Google, LinkedIn and SAP using its products.

Smarter Surfaces has three product ranges, which can turn any flat surface into a reusable whiteboard, magnetic wallpaper or a projector screen, as well as combinations of these such as any wall that would have both magnetic and whiteboard functionality.

The company was founded in 2012 as Smart Wall Paint.

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