Skip to the main content.
The sharetech platform

Manage your equity and shareholders

Share schemes & options icon

Share schemes & options

Give key people some skin in the game

Equity management icon

Equity management

Powerful tools and automations

The sharetech platform

Launch funds, evalute deals & invest

SPV icon

Special Purpose Vehicles (SPV)

Create a syndicate or fund

Manage icon

Manage your portfolio

Add and monitor your investments

The sharetech platform

Predictable pricing and no hidden charges

Startups icon
SME icon

For scaleups & SMEs

Build and retain a winning team

Enterprise icon

For larger companies

Streamline equity management

The sharetech platform

Ideas, insight and tools to help you grow

Learn icon

Why choose Vestd over Seedlegals

No surprise fees, just the stuff you need for less.

Try for free

Vestd is directly authorised and regulated by the FCA.

home-page-hero
 

Cheaper on paper but not in practice

Compare Vestd and Seedlegals.

Here’s a like-for-like comparison between our standard share scheme plans.

Vestd Seedlegals
Annual Price (Standard)
£ 2,900
+ VAT
(Share options subscription)
£ 2,490
+ VAT
Features
Issue shares
Issue shares directly to new and existing shareholders, and Vestd will take care of Companies House filings and generate share certificates for you to issue.
£290 per share issue
Transfer shares
A stock transfer is used to manage the sale or gifting of shares between shareholders. Vestd generates the Share Purchase Agreement and Stock Transfer Form for the relevant people to sign, then updates Companies House.
£290 per share transfer
Scenario modelling
Use our modelling tools and calculators to see how your share capital will look after investment rounds, option grants and other scenarios.
£990/yr add-on
UK share scheme specialists
To quote one of our customers, "What the [Vestd] team doesn't know about share schemes, isn't worth knowing".
Full Companies House integration
We automatically file documents with Companies House when required. We’re also the only platform that pulls data from Companies House, which saves time when joining.
FCA-regulated sharetech
Our competitors don't seem to think this matters, but we do.
ISO 27001
Vestd has achieved ISO 27001 certification, a globally recognised standard for information security management.
B Corp certification
A public commitment to meet the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
Share scheme design
Answer a few simple questions in a guided workflow and create a bespoke share scheme that aligns with your company’s goals.
Legal share scheme docs
You can use Vestd’s agreements for your option and growth share schemes. Each agreement is customised to the unique needs and goals of each share scheme.
File confirmation statements directly
Confirmation statements need to be submitted to Companies House each year. Vestd does pretty much all of it for you – we even pay the filing fee!
Growth shares
The flexible way to reward virtually anyone for their help in growing your business.
Company Share Option Plans (CSOPs)
CSOPs are a tax-efficient way to motivate, retain and reward employees.
In-house valuation team
Our in-house specialists produce valuations to ensure maximum tax certainty for your option holders.
One share scheme valuation per year (not just EMI)
Valuations are essential for many scheme types (not just EMIs) like CSOPs. We've got you covered.
Recipient presentation
Free onboarding presentation for scheme members led by one of our equity specialists.
Add on
Enterprise Management Incentives (EMIs)
The most popular and tax advantageous share scheme for UK businesses.
Unapproved option scheme
The flexible way to grant options to virtually anyone.
Create share classes
You can create additional share classes for investment rounds or share schemes. Vestd takes out all the guesswork and files the required documents with Companies House.
Create branded share certificates
All share issuances come with a share certificate for the shareholder. You can even customise them with your branding.
Digital cap table
Whenever any share capital activity takes place on Vestd, your digital cap table will be automatically updated accordingly. You can also simulate different views and download the data for investors.
Process leavers
Formally record when an employee leaves the company, as well as full and partial cancellations of shares/options, in a compliant manner.
Data room
Securely upload, store and share documents, financial reports and investor prospectus with key stakeholders. Only those invited to each room will have access.
Business doc templates
Complimentary document templates such as Advance Subscription Agreements, NDAs and Shareholders’ Agreements to help you streamline business procedures.
Free webinars
Free online guides

Information correct as of April 2025.

There’s more! For the full lowdown, hop on a call with one of our share scheme specialists. And discover why so many switch to Vestd.

 

More bang for your buck

The platform itself allows you to manage all aspects of share and option management concisely in one place. The automations and integrations save you time. But while the platform is great, it is the team that makes Vestd stand out. From pre-sales to onboarding and the ever-helpful support team - not only do they support on the platform but provide excellent knowledge in this area.
Jenny James
Jenny James
Chief Operating Officer, Findr
Great platform. The team always provide brilliant support. I would definitely recommend using Vestd to anyone who needs to set up and administer an EMI scheme.
Sarah T.
Sarah T.
Director
Straight forward and structured approach - so good for founders and also FD/CFO/advisor who is looking to get share capital and share option schemes in place.
Ciaran O.
Ciaran O.
Founder
A fantastic platform. The price is fixed. The customer support is fantastic and readily available. They have held our hand right through the whole process.
Tim S.
Tim S.
Investor
I love Vestd and I wish I had found it sooner. It makes the whole process of issuing shares whether they're growth shares or ordinary shares incredibly simple.
James B.
James B.
Co-Founder
Amazing shift from Excel to Vestd. The support team were amazing and did a great job of completing our setup and we have been very pleased at being able to better manage our governance over time.
Dan W.
Dan W.
Co-Founder & CEO