Quota Lab, Inc. is a Seoul-based fintech company behind QuotaBook, a cloud equity-management platform that digitizes cap tables, stock options, RSUs and fund reporting for startups and investors. Founded in 2019 by former venture capitalists and graduated from Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch, it has become the default equity-management infrastructure for a large share of Korean startups and VC funds, and is often described as the 'Carta of Asia.'
Harness (Harness Wealth) is a New York fintech that pairs software with a curated marketplace of vetted tax, financial and estate advisors, aimed at people with complex finances - startup founders, equity-holding employees, business owners, crypto investors and other 'builders.' It combines a vertical SaaS platform that powers collaboration between tax advisors and their clients, a marketplace to discover specialist firms, and consumer tools for tracking equity and net worth. Founded in 2018 by David Snider, the former CFO/COO of Compass, the company has raised roughly $40M and grew revenue by more than 1,500% between 2021 and 2024.
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.
Equitybee is a financial technology marketplace that connects startup employees who can't afford to exercise their vested stock options with accredited investors willing to fund the exercise in exchange for a share of the future upside. Founded in 2017 by three childhood friends and headquartered in Palo Alto, the platform lets employees convert paper equity into real ownership - or cash - without waiting for an IPO, while giving investors a rare way to buy into pre-IPO companies they otherwise couldn't reach.
Vested is a Miami-based fintech that helps startup employees turn their stock options into real value without paying out of pocket. It funds the cost of exercising options - the strike price, estimated taxes and fees - in exchange for a slice of the shares if and when a liquidity event happens. Alongside the capital, Vested offers free tools: an equity dashboard, the 'Vestimate' valuation estimate, outcome simulators and an Equity 101 education library, so option-holders can understand, track and act on equity that would otherwise expire unused.
Carta is a San Francisco fintech that turned the messy spreadsheet of startup ownership into software. Founded in 2012 as eShares, it manages cap tables, 409A valuations, equity plans, and fund administration for tens of thousands of companies and venture funds - now positioning itself as the connective tissue for the entire private capital market.
Pulley is an equity and token management platform that helps founders, finance teams, and employees run cap tables, fundraises, valuations, and tax-compliant token distributions from one place - without spreadsheets or paralegal time.