
Diligent Equity
Diligent Equity is web-based software for cap table and option-plan management at growth-stage companies preparing for growth or a capital raise.
What Diligent Equity is
Diligent Equity is web-based software for cap table and option-plan management at growth-stage companies preparing for growth or a capital raise. It tracks stocks, options, warrants, and convertible notes, shows ownership in real time, and keeps previous cap table versions as an audit trail. Companies can manage plans, grants, and exercises in one place, while employees use a secure portal for plans, vesting schedules, and documents. More than 20 report types are available, including ASC 718 expense and disclosure reports, with PDF or Excel export. Users can model term-sheet effects on ownership and run exit scenarios for shareholder distributions at different values. The product includes tax reporting, valuation support, and package access to DocuSign. Diligent says its security program follows NIST and ISO/IEC 27001 standards; the platform is ISO 27001 certified and undergoes annual SSAE 18 SOC 2 Type II audits. Data is encrypted with TLS in transit and 256-bit AES at rest. Customer service is listed 24/7/365. Pricing is by request.
Good
- Tracks multiple award and security types
- Real-time cap table with historical versions
- Employee portal for plans and documents
- More than 20 report types with exports
- Scenario planning for terms and exits
Watch out
- Pricing is available only by request
- Web platform listing only
- Designed around growth and capital-raising workflows
Who it suits
Diligent Equity suits growth-stage companies managing ownership records, option plans, employee grants, and fundraising preparation. It also fits teams needing scenario modeling, reporting, and employee access.
Verdict
Diligent Equity brings cap table records, option administration, reporting, and ownership modeling into one web platform. Prospective customers must request pricing and assess whether its growth-stage focus matches their needs.
Plans and prices
From Diligent Equity's own pricing page, checked 9 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Diligent Equity | Priced on request | Pricing by request |
The facts
Each one read from Diligent Equity's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Cap table
- It tracks stocks, options, warrants and convertible notes, shows the cap table in real time and keeps past versions for an audit trail.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- Diligent says it encrypts data in transit and at rest, using TLS for transit and 256-bit AES keys for storage encryption.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Integration
- Diligent Equity product terms state that its packages include access to DocuSign.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The product page describes the software as preparation for company growth and raising capital, and Diligent’s login page calls it cap table management for growth-stage companies.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Option management
- Companies can manage option plans, grants and exercises in one place, while employees can view plans, vesting schedules and documents in a secure portal.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- The product page offers a request-pricing option and directs prospective customers to contact sales for a demo or conversation.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- The software manages option plans, supports cap table accuracy and helps companies prepare to raise capital.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Reporting
- The product offers more than 20 report types, including ASC 718 expense and disclosure reports, with export to PDF or Excel.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Security standards
- Diligent says its security program follows the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ISO/IEC 27001 standards, and that the platform is ISO 27001 certified and undergoes annual SSAE 18 SOC 2 Type II audits.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The cap table page says Diligent’s customer service team is available 24/7/365.checked 9 Oct 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- New York, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Scenario planning
- Users can model how term sheets affect ownership and run exit scenarios to assess shareholder distributions at different exit values.checked 9 Oct 2026
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