General partners now have the ability to view and track capital calls from the Carta Android app. Investment firms can now track the progress of on-going and completed calls along with investor details, on the go, straight from the Carta mobile app.

Who this affects

• Fund administration clients

Supported platforms

• Android (Previously available on iOS)

What's new

Fund Administration clients can now access their capital call details and investor information from the Carta Android app.

• The home screen now provides a summary of active capital calls with the ability to view individual call details.
• Navigating to a capital call allows you to view further call and investor details along with a full investor list which can be filtered by Paid and Unpaid calls.
• The Fund Details page now also provides a capital summary and the ability to view a list of Active, Drafted, and Completed calls.

Carta users will now be able to perform a Cashless Hold Exercise and Cashless Sell Exercise on the mobile app. 

Who this affects

• Public Markets Users

Supported Platforms

• iOS and Android

What’s new

Users with holdings in public companies on Carta will now be able to exercise and sell their shares via a Cashless Hold or Cashless Sell transaction while on-the-go through the Carta mobile app. These features were previously available to users via desktop, and this launch closes the previously existing gap in functionality between the Carta web experience and the Carta mobile app. 

Carta mobile app users will now be able to login using a web-browser on iOS and Android. Web-login gives us the benefits of browser-based authentication, and better security, without disrupting the user experience.

Who this affects

Employees and Investors

Supported Platforms

iOS & Android

What’s New

In an effort to bring login and authentication together across all Carta platforms, we are launching browser-based login on mobile. The web-login experience will use Safari on iOS and a default browser on Android.

Users with holdings in public companies will now have the ability to view their holdings for both public and private companies straight from the Carta iOS app. Shareholders can now track market values, view total holdings value and more.

Who this affects

Shareholders with holdings in public companies.

Supported platforms

• iOS (Android coming soon)

What's new

With an aim to provide functional and streamlined experiences for shareholders, we’ve brought the ability to view public holdings on the Carta iOS app. Public company cards will now be present among private companies on the home screen. The following information will be displayed for each public company card with the ability to view further details when clicked:

• Total number of shares held
• Total holdings value
• Net holdings value

Users with holdings in private companies can now view their holdings details straight from the home screen for easy access.

Who this affects

Shareholders with holdings in private companies.

Supported Platforms

• iOS & Android

What’s New

With an objective to provide insightful experiences, we’ve redesigned the home screen on the Carta app to display important holding details for each company. Company cards will now present the following information with the ability to view further details when clicked:

• Total number of options held, number of options vested and exercised 
• A vesting progress bar comparing the number of vested and exercised options to the total options granted
• Summary of securities displaying types and quantities for each held

General partners now have the ability to view and track capital calls from the Carta iOS app. Investment firms can now track the progress of on-going and completed calls along with investor details, on the go, straight from the Carta app.

Who this affects

• Fund administration clients

Supported platforms

• iOS (Android coming soon)

What's new

Fund Administration clients can now access their capital call details and investor information from the Carta app.

• The home screen now provides a summary of active capital calls with the ability to view individual call details.
• Navigating to a capital call allows you to view further call and investor details along with a full investor list which can be filtered by Paid and Unpaid calls.
• The Fund Details page now also provides a capital summary and the ability to view a list of Active, Drafted, and Completed calls.

To provide safe and easy access to our mobile users, we are introducing biometrics login on the Carta iOS and Android apps.

This update will make it easy for users to log in to the Carta app through the use of Touch ID or Face ID on supported iOS devices, and Facial or Fingerprint recognition on supported Android devices.

Note: Only biometrics login for a single account is supported at this time.

Carta Fund Administration clients can now access both company investments and fund overview information on the Carta iOS and Android apps. This will help investors get information on the go.

Who this affects

Fund administration clients 

What’s new

Fund administration clients can now view both company investments and an overview of their fund entities on Carta.  

• General partners can view and search through the company investments
• The new fund overview page provides a summary into the fund investments and also the top five investments, which can be filtered based on Gross IRR, Cost, Value, Gain/Loss, and Multiple.

At Carta, we want to make complex things simple and easy to understand. To that end, we’re excited to release Tax Documents on Mobile.

This update will allow Carta users to access Tax Forms 3921 and 1099-B from the dedicated Tax Documents section within their Account.

To access Tax Documents, users can navigate to their account and select Tax Documents under portfolio information. If a user has multiple portfolios, they can choose a desired portfolio to view the documents.

Users will now be able to view, download and share tax documents from the mobile app.

Non-US optionholders at US private companies will now be able to initiate and pay for option exercises through Carta.

Who this affects:

• 🌐 Non-US optionholders at US private companies that have enabled this feature

Supported platforms:

• 💻   Web
• 📱   Android and iOS 

What's new: 

• Submit exercises on Carta - When enabled by your company, option exercises can be initiated within Carta.
• Submit payment to Carta - After admin approval, pay for your exercise with a wire transfer to Carta. Once Carta receives the full cost of the exercise, funds are transferred to the issuing company.
  
  
  
• Exercise and payment status - Track exercise and payment status within Carta. Be notified of any issues with your payment.
  
  
• Immediate certificate generation - After receiving the funds for your exercise, a stock certificate is immediately generated for company officers to sign.

Timing:

• This feature is being made available to US private companies gradually throughout 2021.

Resources:

• [Support article] Exercise options via wire