# Vestd: what it sells, price and AI features

URL: https://www.newsprint.com/companies/vestd/
Covers: June 15 to Aug. 19, 2026
Updated: 2026-11-11
License: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cite as: Newsprint, "Vestd: what it sells, price and AI features", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/vestd/, updated 2026-11-11

> Vestd is on the AI compensation software map. We record 2 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Aug. 19, 2026.

"Equity at scale. Make ownership feel real." Vestd is a UK equity management platform for cap tables, EMI and other share schemes, HMRC filings, valuations and fundraising workflows, sold to founders, finance and HR teams. The AI is the Vestd MCP, which lets Claude and ChatGPT answer questions about a company's cap table, shares, options and filings from live data, plus an AI help assistant on its site. Source: [vestd.com](https://www.vestd.com/).

## Facts

- Site: [vestd.com](https://www.vestd.com/)
- Founded: [2014](https://www.newsprint.com/research/compensation-software/#co-vestd)
- Category: Equity management
- Status: Active

## On the research maps

### [The AI compensation software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/compensation-software/#co-vestd)

"Equity at scale. Make ownership feel real." Vestd is a UK equity management platform for cap tables, EMI and other share schemes, HMRC filings, valuations and fundraising workflows, sold to founders, finance and HR teams. The AI is the Vestd MCP, which lets Claude and ChatGPT answer questions about a company's cap table, shares, options and filings from live data, plus an AI help assistant on its site. Source: [vestd.com](https://www.vestd.com/).

- Category: Equity management
- Price: Not published on the pages read.
- AI capabilities: Equity administration and MCP or agent API
- Scale: Funded challenger: institutional funding disclosed (First institutional round, a growth investment from Foresight Group, announced June 2026; amount not disclosed. Own AI page says FCA-authorised and ISO 27001 certified.)
- Founded: 2014

Sources: [vestd.com](https://www.vestd.com/), [vestd.com](https://www.vestd.com/ai-information), [vestd.com](https://www.vestd.com/mcp-server), [vestd.com](https://www.vestd.com/blog/vestd-mcp-release) and [vestd.com](https://www.vestd.com/blog/vestd-raises-its-first-institutional-round-with-foresight-group).

## Launches and dated events, newest first

### Vestd launches an MCP server

Launch, Aug. 19, 2026. Vestd built an MCP server so an AI agent such as Claude or ChatGPT can pull a company's live cap table, options, governance, filings and documents under the user's own permissions.

Source: [Vendor blog](https://www.vestd.com/blog/vestd-mcp-release). From [the AI compensation software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/compensation-software/#co-vestd).

### Vestd takes its first institutional round from Foresight Group

Funding round, June 15, 2026. Vestd announced a growth investment from Foresight Group, a FTSE 250 investment manager, its 'first institutional round after ten years'. The amount is not disclosed. Vestd says AI is already deployed tactically across the business.

Source: [Vendor blog](https://www.vestd.com/blog/vestd-raises-its-first-institutional-round-with-foresight-group). From [the AI compensation software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/compensation-software/#co-vestd).

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