Date

Jun 02 2021

Time

Pacific Time
10:00 am - 10:30 am

The event is finished.

Join Carta CEO Henry Ward for a discussion with Congressman Patrick McHenry, Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, as they discuss the future of public policy for raising capital in private markets and expanding ownership to more investors and employees. The discussion will cover:

  • The future of capital formation policy framework for the private companies;
  • Investor access to private markets; and
  • Driving broad-based equity ownership.

This is part of Carta’s Connected series, where we are connecting people, ideas, and solutions to build a more equitable world. In these public-facing forums, we’ll translate market and business dynamics into public policy solutions to increase equity ownership and drive private market liquidity.

Speakers

  • Henry Ward
    Henry Ward
    Founder & CEO, Carta

    Henry is the CEO and co-founder of Carta, a software platform for founders, investors, and employees to manage equity and ownership. Since its inception in 2012, Carta has managed hundreds of billions of dollars in equity at more than ten thousand companies, helping companies manage their cap tables, valuations, portfolio investments, and equity plans.

  • Patrick McHenry
    Patrick McHenry
    United States Congressman, Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee

    Congressman Patrick McHenry is serving his ninth term as the representative for North Carolina’s 10th Congressional District which comprises all or parts of eight counties in North Carolina, from the suburbs of Charlotte on Lake Norman to the Piedmont Triad region on the Virginia border.

    In the 116th Congress, Congressman McHenry was elected as the Republican Leader of the House Financial Services Committee, a committee he has served on since he was elected to Congress. In the 117th Congress, he continues to serve as Republican Leader advocating for innovative solutions that increase access to banking services and credit for American families and small businesses.