Eqvista vs Vestd
A side-by-side comparison of Eqvista and Vestd — two options for cap table & equity. Pricing, features, and honest pros and cons.
Category
Cap Table & Equity
Cap Table & Equity
Rating
3.9 / 5
4.3 / 5
Pricing
Free / 409A priced separately
Subscription tiers
Best for
Pre-seed companies and the angels who back them
UK portfolio companies running EMI schemes
Key features
- Free cap table management
- Share issuance and stakeholder tracking
- 409A valuation services
- Round modeling and waterfall analysis
- Company incorporation support services
- EMI option scheme setup and administration
- Growth shares and conditional equity
- Two-way Companies House integration
- Digital share certificates and registers
- Scenario modeling and dilution views
Pros
- Free is hard to argue with pre-seed
- Flat-fee 409As undercut most competitors
- Covers the basics accurately
- Deepest EMI and UK-scheme expertise in software form
- Companies House sync prevents record drift
- Transparent subscription pricing
Cons
- Interface and workflows trail venture-scale platforms
- Free-tier support is limited
- UK-only relevance — useless for a Delaware portfolio
- Not built for investor-side portfolio views