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carta.com · Equity and cap table management · checked 2026-10-17

70/100BBand B

Rank 1 of 29 in Equity and cap table management, where the median is 17.

Public transparency score, not a product or security rating. Latest check: 2026-10-17. How the score works.

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Overview

0 days since the newest dated result, 0 since the oldest. 12 of 12 criteria have a measured result in the last 30 days. Failed checks and undated results are excluded.

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Carta

carta.com · Equity and cap table management

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
  6. F
B 70of 100 Rank 1 of 29

Published commitments7 of 9 found

Measured behaviour1 of 3 found

Checked 2026-10-17. Every line links the page we found it on. A cross means we found nothing at the addresses we checked, not that the vendor has no such document. A transparency score, not a product rating.

Downloads include all checks, source URLs, dates and the snapshot ID for your procurement file. We do not issue badges.

The label is the whole measurement in one object: every criterion with its weight, the band, and the date. Public transparency score, not a product or security rating.

Every line in it links the page we found the result on, or lists the addresses we checked. A cross means we found nothing there, not that Carta has no such document.

Where Carta sits in Equity and cap table management

  1. A0 0%
  2. B1 3%
  3. C0 0%
  4. D0 0%
  5. E8 28%
  6. F20 69%
29 vendors with a score; 3 more without a score because we could measure too little. Bands have fixed thresholds, see how the score works.

The band of Carta is marked. Vendors without a score are the ones where we could measure too few criteria to rank them – a gap on our side, counted separately.

What Carta states

The exact figures and names we read off the pages linked below, with the sentence they stand in. This is what they publish, not what we verified about their systems.

Gaps, heaviest first

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Data processing agreement (DPA)

weight 3 of 3

No data processing agreement found.

Checked 8 addresses on 2026-10-17.

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  1. https://carta.com/legal/dpa – blocked or unavailable (HTTP 403)
  2. https://carta.com/dpa – blocked or unavailable (HTTP 403)
  3. https://carta.com/legal/data-processing-agreement – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://carta.com/data-processing-agreement – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://carta.com/legal/data-processing-addendum – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://carta.com/legal/gdpr – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  7. https://carta.com/trust/dpa – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  8. https://carta.com/privacy/dpa – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Data processing agreement in Equity and cap table management: 1 of 29 companies

✗weight 2 of 3

Third-party requests seen on the first load, before any interaction.

Checked 1 address on 2026-10-17.

Show the 1 address we checked
  1. https://carta.com/ – third-party requests before any interaction: 214-btd-103.mktoresp.com, bat.bing.com, challenges.cloudflare.com, cookie-cdn.cookiepro.com, embed-ssl.wistia.com, geolocation.onetrust.com, googleads.g.doubleclick.net, images.ctfassets.net, invalid, munchkin.marketo.net, ob.healthroundprince.com, obs.healthroundprince.com, pagead2.googlesyndication.com, www.googleadservices.com, www.googletagmanager.com

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Across the market: No third-party tracking before consent in Equity and cap table management: 2 of 30 companies

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Uptime SLA with a figure

weight 1 of 3

No uptime figure found.

Checked 6 addresses on 2026-10-17.

Show the 6 addresses we checked
  1. https://carta.com/legal/sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://carta.com/sla – blocked or unavailable (HTTP 403)
  3. https://carta.com/legal/service-level-agreement – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://carta.com/trust/sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://carta.com/uptime – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://carta.com/legal/uptime-sla – blocked or unavailable (HTTP 403)

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Across the market: Uptime SLA with a figure in Equity and cap table management: 0 of 29 companies

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security.txt (RFC 9116)

weight 1 of 3

No security.txt found.

Checked 1 address on 2026-10-17.

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  1. https://carta.com/.well-known/security.txt – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: security.txt (RFC 9116) in Equity and cap table management: 2 of 27 companies

Evidence

The full source lists sit behind these two groups, so that the answer above stays readable.

Published, with a source 8
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Subprocessors: the published list

weight 3 of 3

The actual list is published, not just a promise to keep one.

Source: https://carta.com/legal/privacy/sub-processors/ · checked 2026-10-17

Across the market: Subprocessor list in Equity and cap table management: 1 of 29 companies

✓

Data location: where they say data is hosted

weight 3 of 3

The hosting location is stated on a public page.

  • Locations named next to the hosting wording United States. This does not establish the company’s headquarters.
    Show the exact wording

    Personal information that we collect from you may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the United States and other jurisdictions in which Carta or its service providers maintain operations.

    Read at https://carta.com/legal/privacy/privacy-policy/

Source: https://carta.com/legal/privacy/privacy-policy/ · checked 2026-10-17

Across the market: Data location stated in Equity and cap table management: 9 of 29 companies

✓

Status page with incident history

weight 2 of 3

A public status page with incident history.

Source: https://status.carta.com/ · checked 2026-10-17

Across the market: Status page with history in Equity and cap table management: 1 of 30 companies

✓

Public pricing with figures

weight 2 of 3

Actual numbers on a public page.

Source: https://carta.com/plans/equity-management/ · checked 2026-10-17

Across the market: Public pricing in Equity and cap table management: 12 of 29 companies

✓

HTTPS enforced with HSTS

weight 2 of 3

HTTP redirects to HTTPS and the HSTS header is set.

  • HSTS max-age 31536000 seconds (365 days).
    Show the exact wording

    max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains

    Read at https://carta.com/
  • HSTS options includeSubDomains.
    Show the exact wording

    max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains

    Read at https://carta.com/

Source: https://carta.com/ · checked 2026-10-17

Across the market: HTTPS enforced with HSTS in Equity and cap table management: 21 of 30 companies

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Notice before subprocessors change

weight 2 of 3

The vendor commits publicly to giving notice before the list changes.

Source: https://carta.com/legal/privacy/sub-processors/ · checked 2026-10-17

Across the market: Notice before subprocessors change in Equity and cap table management: 1 of 29 companies

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Certifications named (SOC 2, ISO 27001)

weight 1 of 3

SOC 2 or ISO 27001 named on a public page.

  • Named on that page ISO/IEC 27001 (unclear from the sentence), SOC 2 Type II (unclear from the sentence).
    Show the 2 exact wordings

    (SSO) to manage employee access Has a status page Has a privacy policy Has an AI policy Compliance ISO 27001:2022 SOC 2 Type II SOC 1 Type II SIG GDPR CCPA Featured Documents 2026 SOC 1 Type 2 for Car...

    Read at https://trust.carta.com/

    e employee access Has a status page Has a privacy policy Has an AI policy Compliance ISO 27001:2022 SOC 2 Type II SOC 1 Type II SIG GDPR CCPA Featured Documents 2026 SOC 1 Type 2 for Carta Audit Confi...

    Read at https://trust.carta.com/

Source: https://trust.carta.com/ · checked 2026-10-17

Across the market: Certifications named in Equity and cap table management: 6 of 29 companies

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Named privacy contact (DPO or privacy address)

weight 1 of 3

A data protection officer or a dedicated privacy address is named.

Source: https://carta.com/legal/privacy/privacy-policy/ · checked 2026-10-17

Across the market: Named privacy contact in Equity and cap table management: 11 of 29 companies

History

100 0 2026-10-10: 70 of 1002026-10-17: 70 of 100 2026-10-10 2026-10-17
Score over the last 2 runs we measured Carta in: 70 (2026-10-10), 70 (2026-10-17).

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Carta

8 found · 4 not found · 0 not measured across 12 public checks.

12 of 12 criteria have a measured result from the last 30 days. Oldest dated result: 2026-10-17.

Investigate 4 open evidence questions
  1. Data processing agreement

    Please share the current data processing agreement for the product and plan we are considering, including its annexes and signing process.

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  2. Uptime SLA with a figure

    Which availability commitment applies to our plan? Please include the measurement window, exclusions and credit claim process.

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  3. No third-party tracking before consent

    Which third-party requests occur before a visitor makes a choice, and for what purpose? Please distinguish the public website from the product.

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  4. security.txt (RFC 9116)

    Where should we report a vulnerability, and what acknowledgement and follow-up process should we expect?

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