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Slice | Global Equity
Slice is an AI-native platform for managing employee equity across borders. It unifies cap tables, grants, exercises and reporting while automatically applying each country's tax rules and compliance requirements, helping finance, legal, HR and payroll teams issue equity to distributed teams without triggering local penalties. Founded in 2022 and backed by Insight Partners, Slice raised a $25M Series A in early 2026 and counts fast-growing tech companies such as Wiz, Aidoc, Silverfort and Wayve among its customers.
Complete
Complete is a San Francisco-based compensation management platform that helps startups and scaling companies design, model, and communicate employee pay - covering salary, equity, bonuses, and benefits. Founded in 2022 by Rani Mavram and Zack Field, the Y Combinator-backed company replaces spreadsheets with interactive offer letters, total rewards statements, salary bands, and AI-driven scenario planning through its Compy agent, integrating across ATS, HRIS, and cap table systems.
Nasdaq Private Market
Nasdaq Private Market (NPM) is an independent, New York-based financial technology and broker-dealer company that runs a marketplace for trading shares of private, pre-IPO companies. Through its SecondMarket platform, NPM helps startups, employees, shareholders, and institutional investors find liquidity before an exit - via tender offers, auctions, block trades, and custom company marketplaces - while bringing price discovery, data, and settlement infrastructure to a notoriously opaque corner of finance.
Jordan Long
Jordan Long is the CMO and General Partner at ESO Fund, a San Mateo-based fintech firm that provides non-recourse funding to startup employees seeking to exercise stock options or unlock liquidity from private shares. A Bay Area native with a background in data analytics and mathematical economics from Wake Forest University, Jordan joined ESO Fund in 2018 and has built its marketing engine from the ground up, growing the fund through five vehicles and over $200 million in capital. He co-authors the firm's newsletter 'ESO's Monthly Start-Up' and serves as press contact, blending analytical rigor with editorial instinct in a niche that sits at the intersection of venture capital, tax planning, and employee financial wellness.