In today’s competitive business environment, attracting and retaining top talent is vital. Employee share schemes are a powerful way to align your team’s success with the company’s growth. Vestd, the UK’s favourite sharetech platform for teams that play to win, makes setting up and managing equity easier than ever—while ensuring compliance and efficiency at every step.

Own your future. Grow with Vestd.

Vestd is a fully digital equity management platform designed specifically for UK startups and scaleups. It simplifies complex tasks like creating share schemes, maintaining cap tables, securing S/EIS advance assurance, and preparing for investment. Fully integrated with Companies House and authorised by the FCA, Vestd is also ISO 27001 and B Corp certified—making it one of the most secure and ethical platforms on the market.

What is Vestd?

Vestd is the only FCA-regulated and B Corp certified share scheme platform in the UK. Built for fast-growing businesses, it offers tools to issue shares, model future equity scenarios, secure investment, and keep shareholder data organised—all in one place.

Whether you’re applying for S/EIS, preparing documents for a funding round, or issuing options to early hires, Vestd removes the guesswork and manual work from equity management.

Key Features of Vestd

1. A Wide Range of Share Schemes

Vestd supports EMIs, CSOPs, Growth Shares, Unapproved Options, and Agile Partnerships—each tailored to different business needs and growth stages.

2. Spotless, Real-Time Cap Tables

Keep your cap table clean and up to date with automatic syncing to Companies House. No spreadsheets, no hassle.

3. S/EIS Advance Assurance & Funding Round Prep

Vestd makes it easy to apply for S/EIS, with templates and tools to breeze through funding rounds, issue shares, and manage shareholder rights efficiently.

4. Scenario Modelling & Legal Templates

Model future ownership scenarios and access ready-to-use legal documents, making investor prep and boardroom planning much smoother.

5. Secure Document Storage & Sharing

Store and share critical documents directly within the platform to maintain transparency and ensure easy access for stakeholders.

6. Shareholder Dashboards

Give your shareholders real-time access to their equity position via personalised dashboards, improving trust and engagement.

7. Conditional Equity & Performance Protection

Vestd’s unique Agile Partnerships allow you to grant equity based on actual contributions—so you reward performance while keeping your cap table protected.

Built-In Security and Compliance

Vestd goes beyond the basics. It’s the only platform of its kind that is FCA-authorised, ISO 27001 certified, and a certified B Corp. These credentials demonstrate its commitment to secure, compliant, and responsible business practices.

Business Benefits

1. Improve Retention & Motivation

   95% of users say Vestd’s share schemes have helped retain top talent and boost motivation.

2. Attract High-Calibre Talent

   93% report that offering equity through Vestd helped attract the right candidates.

3. Reduce Admin & Save Time

   Automated filings and built-in templates remove the headache of manual paperwork.

4. Cost-Effective Growth

   Plans start from just £150/month, offering robust tools that grow with your business.

Whether you're launching a startup or scaling fast, Vestd gives you the tools to issue shares, manage shareholders, secure investment, and stay compliant—all from one intuitive platform. From S/EIS assurance to scenario modelling and beyond, Vestd helps you own your future and grow with confidence.