Carta (formerly eShares) is an equity ownership, equity management and fund administration platform trusted by thousands of founders, investors, and employees.

For founders, start with your cap table on Carta then issue electronic securities, get 409A valuations and run liquidity events as you grow—your cap table will stay updated automatically. Build your compensation strategy using the best set of private company salary & equity data to ensure you are compensating your team fairly and competitively with Carta total compensation.

For investors, Carta’s fund administration platform enables superior fund and entity launch and management. Let our team of experienced fund accountants streamline your back office. Access our full-service fund administration, fund formation, LP/investor management, ASC 820 valuations, and special purpose vehicle (SPV) formation.. All with a trusted, flexible, tech-forward platform that adapts to your firm.

For private equity, Carta helps hundreds of LLCs manage their cap tables and organize their corporate governance documents. We also provide valuation services and make it easier for you to work with your investors by facilitating cap table sharing, helping with investor updates like K-1 distributions, and executing board consents.

Why work with us

Carta was built for venture by venture, with the mission to create more equity owners and carry earners. Carta has been helping founders and investors since 2012.