# 4Degrees vs Carta Equity Suite Comparison

| | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 5 | 232 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | Mid-Market (49.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Free 25 Stakeholders Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### 4Degrees

**Not enough data**

### Carta Equity Suite

Pros:
- Ease of Use (27 reviews)
- Equity Management (26 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (12 reviews)
- Onboarding Issues (9 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | Not enough data | 8.7 (171 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | Not enough data | 8.6 (184 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 7.9 (139 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.4 (106 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | Not enough data | 8.2 (150 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.4 (100 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | Not enough data | 7.9 (163 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### 4Degrees

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Carta Equity Suite

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Carta Launch

Price: Free 25 Stakeholders Per Year

Description: Free for new customers with up to 25 stakeholders and up to $1M raised: https://carta.com/equity-management/launch/

Key Features:
- Cap table management
- Securities issuance
- Exercising and repurchasing

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/carta-equity-suite/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Equity Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **4Degrees** | N/A | N/A |
| **Carta Equity Suite** | 8.3/10 | 127 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.2 (108 reviews) | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.3 (115 reviews) | 
| **Platform Search** | Not enough data | 8.0 (106 reviews) | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | 8.6 (117 reviews) | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | 8.1 (90 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cap Table** | Not enough data | 8.9 (110 reviews) | 
| **409a** | Not enough data | 8.7 (88 reviews) | 
| **Equity Governance** | Not enough data | 8.7 (97 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Equity Management

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 7.6 (26 reviews) | 

### Real Estate CRM

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **4Degrees** | N/A | N/A |
| **Carta Equity Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Client Management

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Lead Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Contact Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Task Management

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Marketing Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Features

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Contact &amp; Account Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Opportunity &amp; Pipeline Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task / Activity Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Listing Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Marketing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Transaction Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **CMA Management** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Forecasting &amp; Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Real Estate CRM

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Compensation Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **4Degrees** | N/A | N/A |
| **Carta Equity Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reward Structuring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Event Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compensation History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Management Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Embedded Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting Capabilities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compensation Data Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Benchmarking and Equity - Compensation Management

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Benchmarking Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pay Equity** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Salary Bands** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Venture Capital Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **4Degrees** | N/A | N/A |
| **Carta Equity Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Investment Management

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Investment Portfolio Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Investment Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cap Table Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Fund Management

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Deal Flow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Limited Partner Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Fund Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Venture Capital Management

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **4Degrees** | N/A | N/A |
| **Carta Equity Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Salary Benchmarking

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **4Degrees** | N/A | N/A |
| **Carta Equity Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Core Features - Salary Benchmarking Software

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Industry Benchmarking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Hierarchy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Auditing -  Salary Benchmarking Software

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accuracy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Features - Salary Benchmarking Software

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Structure** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Offer Letter** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Salary Survey** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Equity** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Compensation Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **4Degrees** | N/A | N/A |
| **Carta Equity Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform - Compensation Planning

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compensation Budgeting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Merit Cycle Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pay Transparency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reward Structuring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compensation History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Features - Compensation Planning

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting Capabilities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Accounting &amp; Finance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **4Degrees** | N/A | N/A |
| **Carta Equity Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Accounting &amp; Finance

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Financial Services CRM

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **4Degrees** | N/A | N/A |
| **Carta Equity Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Content

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Pre-Built Connectors** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Reporting and Analytics

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customer Support

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Case Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Support Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Knowledge Base** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Support Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Marketing Automation

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Campaign Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketing Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Sales Force Automation

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Pipeline Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product and Price List Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Quote and Order Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Contract Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Financial Services CRM

| Feature | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Venture Capital Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/venture-capital-management)

**Unique to 4Degrees (2):** [Financial Services CRM Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/financial-services-crm), [Real Estate CRM Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/real-estate-crm)

**Unique to Carta Equity Suite (4):** [Compensation Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/compensation-planning), [Equity Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/equity-management), [Compensation Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/compensation-management), [Salary Benchmarking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/salary-benchmarking)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | 4Degrees | Carta Equity Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 50.0% | 45.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 25.0% | 49.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 25.0% | 5.7% | 

### By Industry

#### 4Degrees

- **Insurance:** 25.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 25.0%
- **Information Services:** 25.0%
- **Education Management:** 25.0%

#### Carta Equity Suite

- **Computer Software:** 31.1%
- **Financial Services:** 12.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.8%
- **Internet:** 5.3%
- **Accounting:** 4.8%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 3.1%
- **Biotechnology:** 2.6%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 2.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.8%
- **Automotive:** 1.3%
- **Other:** 26.8%

---
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## Top Discussions

### 4Degrees

No discussions available for this product.

### Carta Equity Suite

- Title: [How much does Carta cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/pricing-341d6925-e7fb-45cb-b809-15b4448e29f0) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Pricing depends on which plan you choose. For company products, it will also depend on the number of stakeholders on the cap table. For investor products, it..."
- Title: [What does Carta company do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-carta-company-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "The platform helps to allocate the stock option execution timeline, schedule, and amount, as well as execute options on the end of the recipient, by paying..."
- Title: [What was your experience during the public listing event (IPO)? Any issues with the platform?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-was-your-experience-during-the-public-listing-event-ipo-any-issues-with-the-platform) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "No issues whatsoever."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/4degrees-vs-carta-equity-suite)

