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Shareworks by Morgan Stanley vs. Carta Equity Suite

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricShareworks by Morgan Stanley

by Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

Carta Equity Suite

by Carta

Overall rating3.84.3
Review count32232
Ease of use7.98.8
Ease of setup8.08.2
Quality of support8.78.5
Meets requirements8.48.9
NPS18.7564.224138
Small Business21.9%44.8%
Mid-Market40.6%49.6%
Enterprise37.5%5.7%
Total page views3362,157
Total LLM citations3,0603,714

Shareworks by Morgan Stanley

Shareworks helps both private and public companies build cultures of ownership with a comprehensive suite of tools for equity plan management to help companies engage and attract top talent, simplify equity plan administration, provide confident disclosures and comply with certainty. Shareworks includes both US GAAP and IFRS financial reporting, supports global tax and legal compliance for over 170+ countries, offers 409A valuations, liquidity events, equity compensation benchmarking and compensation strategy planning tools.

Pros

    Carta Equity Suite

    Carta is the ERP for private capital, connecting the entire ecosystem—from GPs and LPs to CEOs, CFOs, employees, and advisors. Trusted by 50,000 companies in 160+ countries, our platform streamlines every ownership workflow, making it easier to understand, manage, and grow equity. With cutting-edge AI and human services built to scale, Carta empowers you to build, invest, and grow with confidence. Carta’s Fund Administration platform supports 8,800+ funds and SPVs, representing more than $203B in assets under management, with tools designed to enhance the strategic impact of Fund CFOs.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Equity Management
    • User Interface
    • Cap Table Management
    • Simple
    • Transparency