SmartRent Inc

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

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8665 E. Hartford Drive, Suite 200

Scottsdale, Arizona 85255

Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

To Be Held On May 14, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Arizona Time

To the Stockholders of SmartRent, Inc.:

On behalf of our board of directors, it is our pleasure to invite you to attend the 2024 annual meeting of stockholders of SmartRent, Inc., a Delaware corporation. The annual meeting will be held virtually, via live webcast atwww.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/SMRT2024, originating from Scottsdale, Arizona, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Arizona Time, for the following purposes, as more fully described in the accompanying proxy statement:

To elect two Class III directors to serve until our 2027 annual meeting of stockholders.

To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for our fiscal year ending December 31, 2024.

To approve the SmartRent, Inc. 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated, to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance thereunder.

To conduct any other business properly brought before the annual meeting.

You will be able to attend the annual meeting as well as vote and submit your questions during the live webcast of the annual meeting by visitingwww.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/SMRT2024 and entering the 16-digit control number included in your Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials (the “Notice”), on your proxy card or in the instructions that accompanied your proxy materials. We expect to mail the Notice on or about April 3, 2024. The accompanying proxy statement and our annual report can be accessed directly at the following Internet address: www.proxyvote.com. You will be asked to enter the 16-digit control number located in your Notice, on your proxy card or in the instructions that accompanied your proxy materials.

The record date for the annual meeting is March 18, 2024. Only stockholders of record of our Class A common stock at the close of business on that date may vote at the annual meeting or any adjournment thereof.

A list of stockholders entitled to vote will be available for 10 days prior to the annual meeting at our headquarters, 8665 E. Hartford Drive, Suite 200, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255. If you would like to view the stockholder list, please contact our Investor Relations Department via email atinvestors@smartrent.com to schedule an appointment. In addition, a list of stockholders of record will be available during the annual meeting for inspection by stockholders of record for any legally valid purpose related to the annual meeting atwww.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/SMRT2024.

By Order of the Board of Directors

/s/ Lucas Haldeman

Lucas Haldeman

Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and Founder

Scottsdale, Arizona

April 3, 2024

YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT. Whether or not you expect to attend the annual meeting, we urge you to vote and submit your proxy by following the voting procedures described in the proxy card. Even if you have voted by proxy, you may still vote during the annual meeting. Please note, however, that if your shares are held of record by a broker, bank, or other agent and you wish to vote during the annual meeting, you must follow the instructions from your broker, bank, or other agent.

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SMARTRENT, INC.

PROXY STATEMENT

FOR THE 2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

To Be Held On May 14, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Arizona Time

In this proxy statement (this “Proxy Statement”), “SmartRent,” “we,” “us,” “our,” or the “Company,” as applicable, refers to SmartRent, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and, where appropriate, its subsidiaries. SmartRent’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), will be held virtually, via live webcast, atwww.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/SMRT2024, originating from Scottsdale, Arizona, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. Arizona Time. You are invited to attend the Annual Meeting if you are a stockholder as of the close of business on March 18, 2024, the record date for the Annual Meeting (the “Record Date”) or hold a valid proxy for the Annual Meeting. If you are a holder of our Class A common stock (our “Class A Common Stock”) as of the Record Date, we request that you vote on the proposals described in this Proxy Statement.