Cake Equity
The cap table platform that CFOs love.
Overview
Cake Equity provides a platform for startups and scale-ups to manage their equity simply and affordably. It focuses on streamlining cap table operations, automating compliance reports, and facilitating capital raises. Cake aims to empower founders and CFOs to manage equity without the high costs and complexity of enterprise platforms.
✨ Key Features
- Cap Table Management
- Digital Share Issuance
- Option & RSU Management
- Capital Raising Tools
- Automated Compliance Reports (ASC 718, IFRS 2)
- 409A Valuations
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong focus on affordability and transparent pricing.
- White-glove data migration service.
- Expertise in the Australian and Southeast Asian startup ecosystems.
Unique Value: Provides startups with the essential tools to manage equity and raise capital without the enterprise price tag.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Startups conducting their first capital raise.
- CFOs at scale-ups needing automated and audit-ready compliance reports.
- Companies migrating from spreadsheets to a dedicated equity platform.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large public companies with thousands of shareholders.
- Companies with highly complex, multi-jurisdictional equity needs outside of Cake's supported regions.
🏆 Alternatives
Cake offers a more cost-effective solution with a strong emphasis on customer support and ease of use, making it a better fit for budget-conscious startups than more complex platforms.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Growth tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Up to 25 stakeholders
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