# Cake Equity alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 190 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Cake Equity holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/cake-equity/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Carta Equity: 70
- Shareworks: 24
- Eqvista: 21
- Ledgy: 7
- J.P. Morgan Workplace Solutions: 6
- Pulley: 6

## Cap table management

**Small business**: 45 of 84 answers did not name Cake Equity (Cake Equity is #3 of 12 at 12%).

- Eqvista: first choice in 13 of those 45
- Carta Equity: first choice in 7 of those 45
- Pulley: first choice in 6 of those 45
- Fidelity Private Shares: first choice in 2 of those 45
- Vestd: first choice in 2 of those 45
- AngelList Stack: first choice in 1 of those 45
- Capboard: first choice in 1 of those 45
- Mantle: first choice in 1 of those 45

**Mid-market**: 63 of 84 answers did not name Cake Equity (Cake Equity is #4 of 11 at 5%).

- Carta Equity: first choice in 34 of those 63
- Eqvista: first choice in 6 of those 63
- Ledgy: first choice in 5 of those 63
- Fidelity Private Shares: first choice in 3 of those 63
- Capboard: first choice in 1 of those 63
- EquityList: first choice in 1 of those 63
- Morgan Stanley's Shareworks: first choice in 1 of those 63
- Qapita: first choice in 1 of those 63

**Enterprise**: 82 of 84 answers did not name Cake Equity.

- Carta Equity: first choice in 29 of those 82
- Shareworks: first choice in 24 of those 82
- J.P. Morgan Workplace Solutions: first choice in 6 of those 82
- Qapita: first choice in 5 of those 82
- Morgan Stanley at Work: first choice in 4 of those 82
- Eqvista: first choice in 2 of those 82
- Ledgy: first choice in 2 of those 82
- CapTab: first choice in 1 of those 82

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