Fidelity Private Shares vs. Empower Stock Plan Services

Fidelity Private Shares is offering the next generation of equity management. We're reshaping how private companies get started, raise capital, and exit by raising the bar for cap table management and making venture financing simpler. With our platform, you get everything you need to scale and exit: - Fundraise faster than ever before - Have more accurate data and documentation - Automate your legal operations Thousands of users, investors, and attorneys rely on us for fundraising and legal due diligence.

Empower Stock Plan Services™ delivers a connected stock plan administration experience that combines flexible technology, experienced service, and participant education. Our real-time equity compensation platform supports public and private plan designs, including Long-Term Incentive Plans (LTIPs), Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs), employee equity plans, and cap table management. Configurable tools, automated processes, on-demand reporting, HRIS integration, and scalable administration are designed to help reduce manual effort.