Cake Equity
7.5#2 in startup founder toolsFrom $1,000 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWeb
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Shareworks
6.4#8 in equity compensation management softwareAndroidiOSWeb
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| Fact | Cake Equity | Shareworks |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Venice, California, United States | Morgan Stanley lists its worldwide headquarters at 1585 Broadway, New York, NY 10036. |
| Purpose | Cake describes itself as an equity management platform for growing startups, covering cap table accuracy, compliance readiness, and employee ownership. | Shareworks is an equity compensation management platform for private and public companies. |
| Security | Cake's Trust Center identifies ISO/IEC 27001:2022 under its compliance information and provides a way to request access to security documentation. | Morgan Stanley describes Shareworks as supporting secure collaboration with data protection and privacy features. |
| Support | The Pro plan includes priority support through a dedicated Slack channel. | Plan administrators are directed to contact their Relationship Manager for support. |
Cake Equity plans
- FreeFree
- Build$1,000 a year
- Team$2,750 a year
- ProPriced on request
Shareworks plans
- ShareworksPriced on request
Pick Cake Equity if…
Cake suits startup founders and finance teams managing equity, fundraising, and compliance, as well as employees, investors, and attorneys who need access to equity or investor information.
Pick Shareworks if…
Shareworks is for private or public companies administering equity compensation and employees or account holders managing their awards. It may suit organizations that need custom plans, HRIS data sharing, or reporting for listed compliance events.