Concept · Fundraising and equity

Cap table

Also called: capitalization table, captable, cap chart

Short for capitalization table. A list of everyone who owns part of the company and how much each one holds.

For example: A simple cap table might show two founders, one angel investor and a block of shares set aside for future employees, with a percentage next to each.

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This glossary is plain-language orientation, not legal or financial advice. Before you decide on a company structure, a contract, taxes or a fundraising deal, talk with a lawyer or an accountant.

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