Smart Technologies

Smart Technologies is a company that was started in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in 1987.^[4] It is most famous for its invention of the Smart Board, which is the most popular interactive whiteboard in the world.

Smart Technologies Corporation

Company type	Public
Traded as	TSX: SMA NASDAQ: SMT
Industry	Computer technology Computer software
Founded	1987
Founder	David Martin Nancy Knowlton[1]
Headquarters	Calgary, AB, Canada
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Neil Gaydon (CEO)[2]
Products	Interactive whiteboards, student response system, wireless slates, interactive pen displays, interactive digital signage, conferencing software, classroom management software, concept-mapping software
Revenue	$589.2 million USD (2014)
Net income	$20.5 million USD (2014) [3]
Number of employees	900
Website	www.smarttech.com

Smart Technologies has received over 15 awards,^[5] including the 2009 EdNET Pioneer Award.^[6] In 2010, the company placed shares on the NASDAQ stock exchange and Toronto Stock Exchange.^[7][8]

In 2016, SMART Technologies Inc. was acquired by Foxconn for $200 million.^[9]