# Pulley vs Vestd

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Pulley

| Attribute | Pulley | Vestd |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 54 (42% (low)) | 39.3 (42% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | An equity management system that handles employee share schemes, cap table records, valuations, and compliance filings for growing businesses, with support for UK ESOP administration and private market liquidity. |
| features.capabilities | `{"iso_27001":false,"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"per_stakeholder_tier","hris_gusto_rippling_sync":true,"law_firm_partner_view_access":false,"uk_emi_option_scheme_support":false,"investor_data_room_metrics_sharing":false,"irs_409a_valuation_bundled_service":true,"scenario_modeling_waterfall_analysis":true,"secondary_liquidity_event_management":true,"electronic_option_granting_esignature":true,"asc_718_stock_based_compensation_accounting":true}` | `{"iso_27001":true,"pricing_model":"quote","hris_gusto_rippling_sync":false,"uk_emi_option_scheme_support":true,"investor_data_room_metrics_sharing":true,"irs_409a_valuation_bundled_service":true,"scenario_modeling_waterfall_analysis":true,"secondary_liquidity_event_management":true,"electronic_option_granting_esignature":true}` |
| integrations.count | 9 | 3 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Gusto"},{"name":"Rippling"},{"name":"QuickBooks"},{"name":"Xero"},{"name":"Wave"},{"name":"Nasdaq Private Markets"},{"name":"Clerky"},{"name":"Fireblocks"},{"name":"BitGo"}]` | `[{"name":"HiBob"},{"name":"BambooHR"},{"name":"Personio"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"GB","primaryMarkets":["GB","US","IN"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["GB","US","IN"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Startup","summary":"25 stakeholders included","features":["Cap table management","Share certificates","Send & sign templated SAFE, Option, and RSA agreements","Fundraise modeler","Interactive offer letters","Communications Hub"],"description":"For early-stage ventures setting up their first cap table","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"stakeholders":"25"}},{"free":false,"name":"Communications Hub","summary":"40 stakeholders included","features":["Everything in Startup, plus","409A valuations","Send and sign custom SAFE, Option, and RSA agreements","Option exercises","Rule 701","Form 3921","Board approvals","HRIS integrations"],"description":"For scaling businesses with growing equity requirements","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"stakeholders":"40"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","features":["Everything in Growth, plus modular features","Stock-based Compensation Reporting (ASC 718)","Custom reporting","Managed Equity Administration Services","Secondary liquidity solutions"],"description":"For businesses with mature equity compensation practices","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"409A Valuations"},{"name":"Token Cap Table"}],"summary":"Subscription with per-stakeholder tiers starting at 25 stakeholders. Enterprise and add-ons available by contact.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://pulley.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T08:31:31.142Z"}` | `{"type":"quote","summary":"Quote-based pricing tailored to company stage and size","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.vestd.com/en-in/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T08:34:30.629Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | quote |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (Cap Table Equity)

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

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:27:52.994Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*