Carta

What is Carta?

Carta is the leading equity management platform serving the venture ecosystem. Founded in 2012, Carta began by helping private companies manage their cap tables and issue electronic securities. Over time, Carta has expanded its offerings to include proprietary valuation tools, automated tax and equity compliance processes, and services for investors and public markets. Most recently, Carta launched Total Comp, a comprehensive compensation management platform featuring benchmarks, leveling, scorecards, and total rewards. Carta supports diverse equity structures and distribution rules in LLCs and Private Equity Firms. The company's portfolio also includes Carta Launch, a free fundraising and equity management tool for early-stage founders

Highlights

• Comprehensive equity management capabilities, including cap table management, electronic securities issuance, and 409A/ASC 820 valuations
• Automated compliance and tax management functions
• Compensation management platform with benchmarking, leveling, and total rewards tracking
• Support for diverse equity structures in LLCs and Private Equity Firms
• Free fundraising and equity management solution for early-stage founders