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Comparison

Capdesk vs Pulley

On the evidence we track, Pulley leads this comparison with a composite score of 54/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Capdesk full profile →Pulley full profile →
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Capdesk9
★Pulley54
Score
Vioscale score
Capdesk9 / 100low · 3%updating
Pulley54 / 100low · 42%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Capdesk–
Pulley✗
Model
Price level
Capdesk–
Pulleyunknown
Transparent
Capdesk–
Pulley✓
Integrations
Count
Capdesk1
Pulley9
Security
Gdpr
Capdesk–
Pulley✓
Soc2
Capdesk–
Pulley✓
Market
Availability

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for cap table equity. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Electronic option granting esignature
Capdesk-
Pulley✓
Asc 718 stock based compensation accounting
Capdesk-
Pulley✓
Irs 409a valuation bundled service
Capdesk-
Pulley✓
Scenario modeling waterfall analysis
Capdesk-
Pulley✓
Secondary liquidity event management
Capdesk-
Pulley✓
Investor data room metrics sharing
Capdesk-
Pulley✗
UK emi option scheme support
Capdesk-
Pulley✗
HRIS gusto rippling sync
Capdesk-
Pulley✓
Law firm partner view access
Capdesk-
Pulley✗
SOC2 type ii
Capdesk-
Pulley✓
ISO 27001
Capdesk-
Pulley✗
Pricing model
Capdesk-
PulleyPer stakeholder tier

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Capdesk

A comprehensive platform consolidating equity management, fund administration, legal, and compliance functions for private capital operations, enhanced with AI-native capabilities.

Independently observed

Pulley

Leader

A cloud-based platform enabling founders and finance teams to manage cap tables, equity compensation, and regulatory compliance. It automates equity workflows through integrations with payroll and accounting systems, provides 409A valuations, and supports scenario modeling for fundraising and M&A events.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Capdesk

Pricing not documented yet.

Pulley

Leader
Subscription

Subscription with per-stakeholder tiers starting at 25 stakeholders. Enterprise and add-ons available by contact.

  • Startup25 stakeholders included
    • Cap table management
    • Share certificates
    • Send & sign templated SAFE, Option, and RSA agreements
    • Fundraise modeler
    • Interactive offer letters
    • +1 more
  • Communications HubContact sales
    • Everything in Startup, plus
    • 409A valuations
    • Send and sign custom SAFE, Option, and RSA agreements
    • Option exercises
    • Rule 701
    • +3 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Everything in Growth, plus modular features
    • Stock-based Compensation Reporting (ASC 718)
    • Custom reporting
    • Managed Equity Administration Services
    • Secondary liquidity solutions
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Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Capdesk–
Pulley✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Capdesk–
Pulley✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Capdesk

1 total
  • Claude
Independently observed

Pulley

Leader
9 total
  • Gusto
  • Rippling
  • QuickBooks
  • Xero
  • Wave
  • Nasdaq Private Markets
  • Clerky
  • Fireblocks
  • BitGo
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.