Qapita and Startup Steroid Announce Strategic Partnership

SINGAPORE – May 23rd. 2024: Qapita, a leading equity management software and services provider serving over 2,000 startups and listed companies globally, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Startup Steroid, a premier platform connecting startups, investors, and service providers in the startup ecosystem. This collaboration will provide Startup Steroid’s network of startups with seamless access to cap table management and stakeholder-friendly data rooms, enhancing their ability to attract investment and incentivize employees.

Startup Steroid empowers innovative startup ideas by providing direct access to smart money and meaningful networks. It is connecting dot between startups, investors, angel groups, and resources. Knowing that a startup requires proper nourishment to beat all the odds and become successful and the private investment market is flooded with solution providers making the process smoother but in bits and pieces, Startup Steroid helps get everything from A to Z, including match-making, capital raising, professional service providers, experienced mentors, deal-flow for investors, fund administration through SPVs, all under one platform. The thousands of startups in Startup Steroid’s network will now have access to Qapita’s cutting-edge tools to efficiently manage their cap tables, equity structures, and equity compensation plans on a single platform, becoming compliant and ensuring transparency and ease of access for investors and stakeholders. Qapita’s platform also enables startups to create equity compensation plans and clearly communicate their benefits to employees, said Amit, Qapita’s Global Head of Partnerships.

Ranked as leaders across multiple categories by G2 in the equity management space, Qapita is now building on its success in the Asia Pacific region to expand into Americas. As part of Qapita’s mission to comprehensively serve its clients’ equity management needs, Qapita is a full stack administration platform providing valuations and advisory services to help clients create and manage equity compensation plans aligned with their goals. With customers and their employees across 30+ countries, Qapita platform is geared to provide solutions for cross border complexities. For startups with US-based employees, Qapita provides 409A valuations required under IRS regulations. "Working with Qapita strengthens our ability to provide all of the tools startups need to grow in one platform, simplifying the complexities of equity management and giving them everything they need to attract and retain investors and employees,” highlighted Anshuman Sinha, Co-founder & COO of Startup Steroid.

Qapita and Startup Steroid is joining hands to empower Startup Founders to get in front of investors, get funded and be compliant all over the world, said Ashish Saboo, Co-founder & CEO of Startup Steroid.

ABOUT QAPITA

Qapita is a full stack equity management platform with solutions for cap table management, employee equity compensation programs, and valuations, serving over 2,000 startups and listed companies globally. Over 315,000 employees of companies access over USD 15 billion of stock options on the platform, making it seamless for HR, Finance and Legal teams to administer, account for and ensure compliance with an objective to empower their global workforce.

ABOUT STARTUP STEROID

Startup Steroid is an integrated Deal Flow Management and Deal Syndication Platform, creating a unified digital ecosystem for investors and startups. It revolutionizes investor engagement by connecting startups with investors and resources, providing tools to enhance deal flow and investment opportunities. Specializing in the creation and management of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), Startup Steroid offers solutions for deal syndication, compliance, and portfolio management. Through innovative, integrated digital solutions, it optimizes the investment process, fueling startup growth and fostering productive founder-investor connections.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For Qapita: `

Amit Kaistha

Global Head of Partnerships

amit.kaistha@qapita.com

+65 9066 8707

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For Startup Steroid:

Anshuman Sinha

Co-founder & COO

anshuman@StartupSteroid.com

+1 714-504-7434