A Cake Equity alternative with unlimited stakeholders.
Capable is the AI cap table platform for startups, from pre-seed to IPO. One published price with unlimited stakeholders on every plan, a free migration from Cake Equity in 24 hours, and an AI account manager who answers 24/7.
Recommended by YC founders · Unlimited stakeholders on every plan · AI account manager, 24/7 · 14-day free trial, no card
$1,200 a year, published
Startup $1,200, Growth $3,500, or monthly at $120 and $350.
Unlimited stakeholders
Every plan, so hiring and raising never move your bill.
14-day free trial, no card
Import and build your whole cap table first.
Free migration from Cake Equity
Import your export in ten minutes, or we do it in 24 hours.
Capable and Cake Equity, compared on price
| Capable | Cake Equity | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry paid plan | Startup, $1,200 a year or $120 a month | Build, $1,000 a year |
| Stakeholders included | Unlimited on every plan | 25 on Build, 40 on Team |
| Each extra stakeholder | $0 | $60 a year on every plan |
| E-signature | Growth, $3,500 a year | Every paid plan |
| Board approvals and option exercises | Growth, $3,500 a year | Team, $2,750 a year |
| Billing | Monthly or annual | Annual or quarterly |
| 409A valuation | $1,499 on any plan | Two a year included on Team; $1,500 add-on otherwise |
| Free option | 14-day free trial, no card | Free up to 5 stakeholders |
| Built for | US companies and US tax filings | Australia-founded, now US-headquartered |
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Capable costs $1,200 or $3,500 a year with unlimited stakeholders; Cake Equity includes 25 or 40 stakeholders and charges $60 a year for each extra.
Why companies move from Cake Equity to Capable
A bill that grows with every hire
One published price, kept
AI that drafts, not just answers
Moving from Cake Equity takes one afternoon
- 1
Export from Cake Equity
Download your cap table as Excel or Open Cap Table Format, plus your stakeholder list.
- 2
Upload to Capable
Capable maps the columns, rebuilds vesting, and lists anything that needs attention before a single record is saved.
- 3
Check the numbers
Compare fully diluted shares for each stakeholder with your Cake Equity export, then commit.
- 4
Or let us do it
Send us the files and we migrate you free within 24 hours.
When Cake Equity is the better fit
You have fewer than five holders
Your company is based in Australia
Cake Equity alternative questions, answered
Is Capable cheaper than Cake Equity?+
It depends on headcount. Cake Equity's Build plan is $1,000 a year for 25 stakeholders and Team is $2,750 a year for 40, each plus $60 a year for every extra stakeholder. Capable is $1,200 or $3,500 a year with unlimited stakeholders, so Capable Startup costs less than Cake Build past 28 stakeholders, and Capable Growth costs less than Cake Team past 52. Cake Build includes e-signature, which is on Capable Growth, and Cake Team includes two 409As a year.
Can I import my cap table from Cake Equity?+
Yes. Export your cap table to Excel or Open Cap Table Format and upload it. Capable maps the columns and shows what needs attention before anything is saved. Or send us the files and we migrate you free within 24 hours.
Is there a free trial?+
Yes. 14 days free with no card. Importing and building your cap table are free; exports, e-signature and the AI connector unlock when you choose a plan.
See your Cake Equity cap table on Capable today.
Import your export and check every number before anything is saved. Startup $1,200 a year, Growth $3,500 a year, unlimited stakeholders.