Equity management that grows with you
Certent takes employee equity management off your hands. One platform for the full lifecycle, from early funding through IPO and beyond. No migration, no broker lock-in.

For private companies

Startup to IPO
Manage cap tables, grants, and compliance in one system, from your first priced round through IPO and beyond. No migration as you grow, no untrustworthy ownership number.
For public companies

Audit-ready
Automate ASC 718 expense, Section 16 filings, and SEC and proxy reporting, and give participants self-service access. Every disclosure number traces back to its source.
For brokers & partners

Your own brand
Offer equity management as a branded extension of your firm, from a provider that is not a broker. No conflict of interest, no proprietary build, no accounts to capture.
Certent platform
One platform for the full equity lifecycle
Cap table management, grant administration, reporting, and participant access in one system that scales from your first funding round to public company and beyond.

Cap table management
Cap table management
Keep ownership accurate as you grow
Grant administration
Grant administration
Automate equity administration
Reporting & compliance
Reporting & compliance
Compliance without the manual work
Participant portal
Participant portal
Clear equity visibility for all
Software or full service
Software or full service
Run it yourself, or hand it over

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Why equity teams choose Certent

Record large amounts of historical data
Certent keeps the cap table accurate and allows me to provide accurate ownership information to the management team and shareholders quickly.

Support during busy reporting periods
Customer support was great through this last proxy season.
20+
years administering equity plans
From cap table management through IPO and public company reporting, Certent covers the full equity lifecycle in one system, with no migration as you grow.
1.5k+
corporate clients served
Companies and brokers alike run their equity on Certent. Together they trust us with more than 1 million equity plan participants.
15+
award types supported
From cap table management through IPO and public company reporting, Certent covers the full equity lifecycle in one system, with no migration as you grow.
Resources
Guidance for equity and finance teams
Practical guides on equity administration, compliance, and reporting, written for the finance and HR teams who own equity plans alongside everything else.

Brochure
Simplify and automate your clients’ equity plan management
Certent empowers your firm to offer white-labeled, scalable equity plan services that strengthen client relationships and grow your business. Certent…
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Brochure
Equity Compensation Management for Private Companies
Certent’s comprehensive Equity Management simplifies and streamlines all the crucial aspects of stock administration and reporting.
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Whitepaper
Driving ROI for IPO with a comprehensive equity compensation solution
Managing equity compensation with spreadsheets costs organizations time, money, and compliance confidence, especially on the path to an IPO. Certent…
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See how Certent grows with you
Map your equity challenges to Certent with a certified equity specialist, and see the full platform in action, from cap table management to public company reporting.




