Carta offers a suite of cloud services that simplify the administrative work involved in funding rounds, employee stock compensation, and related transactions. The platform helps private companies to streamline how to manage equity from founding to IPO, public companies to track employee and non-employee equity in one place, and investors to modernize how they manage their portfolio and back office. It was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

EquityZen connects shareholders of private companies with investors seeking alternative investments.

Nasdaq Private Market (NPM) is an established liquidity provider to private companies. Whether a company seeks to optimize an eventual IPO or remain private permanently, NPM provides comprehensive technology and capital market support to meet its needs.

Vested offers an information platform and tools to help employees discover how much their options are worth and connect them to sources of secondary market liquidity.

EquityBee enables startup builders, the employees, to exercise their stock options which allows them to benefit from the value they’ve created while employed at the company.When they are about to leave their company, and have a time-sensitive decision regarding their Employee Stock Options Plan (ESOP), EquityBee is there to help.

Linqto is a provider of liquidity in the private sector, providing accredited investors access to affordable investment opportunities in technology startups with a focus on unicorns.