Get funding to exercise your stock options

Own your equity.
No personal capital.
Repay only upon exit.

We fund the exercise - you keep the upside.

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$317M+

IN TOTAL VOLUME

2,800+

NEW SHAREHOLDERS

890+

UNIQUE STARTUPS

The Problem

More than 70% of US employee stock options go unexercised* and miss out on the upside of the companies they helped build. For many startup employees, the high costs and financial risks make them walk away from their hard-earned equity.

Don’t leave your equity behind. Equitybee has got you covered.

*Stats are according to the Carta H1 2025 State of Startup Compensation report.

Equitybee's Solutions

Our flexible funding solution can be tailor made for every unique personal situation. Funding to exercise stock options, liquidity for stock options and reimbursement for shares you own.

Non-recourse funding*

Stock option holders looking to exercise with no personal capital

1. Covers the cost of exercise including taxes
2. No out-of-pocket expenses
3. No exit, No repayment - As simple as that

*No personal recourse as long as no default

Liquidity

Shareholders or stock options holders seeking liquidity

1. Access cash without waiting for exit*
2. Retain full ownership of your hard-earned equity
3. Potential tax optimization

* Check eligibility

Your Questions Answered

Take control of your hard-earned equity

Exercise your stock options with no out-of-pocket costs

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Equitybee is not affiliated or associated with, or endorsed by, any of the companies mentioned herein. All service- or trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

The Equitybee advantage

Tailored financial solutions

Collaborate with our Equity Experts to develop the optimal funding for your situation

Zero out-of-pocket costs

Become a shareholder without risking your own capital, get all exercising and tax expenses fully covered

Retain full ownership

Keep full ownership of your shares to benefit from any of the company's future growth

No liquidity, no repayment

Only repay if there's a liquidity event. If the company goes bankrupt or never has such an event, then no repayment

A streamlined process designed for you

01
Apply

Submit your equity details through a secure, straightforward application

02
Consult

Engage with Equity Experts for personalized funding solutions

03
Get Funded

Access the capital you need to become a shareholder

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Benefit

Upon successful liquidity event*, enjoy the value of your hard earned equity

*A successful liquidity event is defined as proceeds exceeding the funding amount

Comprehensive funding solutions for startup employees

Non-Recourse Funding*

Ideal for startup employees wishing to exercise stock options without risking their own capital

Don’t pay out-of-pocket costs

Retain full ownership

No personal recourse*

* No personal recourse as long as no default

Liquidity Solutions

Designed for shareholders and/or stock options holders seeking liquidity without selling their shares

Access cash*

No shares transfer required

Potential tax optimization strategy

* Check eligibility

Your questions answered

Take the next step in managing your equity

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Keep your equity.
We cover the costs.

Exercise your stock options with no out-of-pocket costs. Looking for liquidity? Access cash without selling your shares.

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Your information is secure and confidential

Equitybee is not affiliated or associated with, or endorsed by, any of the companies mentioned herein. All service- or trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Key Benefits

Zero out-of-pocket costs

Get all exercising and tax expenses fully covered

No exit? No repayment

If there's no exit, you owe nothing.

Keep your shares

Benefit from potential future gains

Get cash now*

No need to wait for an exit or sell your shares

*Check eligibility

Equitybee's Funding solution:
100% equity ownership.
$0 personal capital.

Non-Recourse Funding*

Ideal for startup employees wishing to exercise stock options without risking their own capital

Don’t pay out-of-pocket costs

Retain full ownership

No personal recourse*

Get Started

* No personal recourse as long as no default

Liquidity Solutions

Designed for shareholders and/or stock options holders seeking liquidity without selling their shares

Access cash*

No shares transfer require

Potential tax optimization strategy

Get Started

* Check eligibility

Your questions answered