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Policy
How the venture capital industry works
This primer by Carta's Policy Team covers the fundamentals of venture capital, outlines how VC supports companies at every stage, and explains the regulatory framework that affects the VC industry.
Carta CEO urges policies to promote private capital in Congressional hearing
In his remarks at a hearing on technology and the future of finance, Henry Ward outlined how startups and private funds drive American innovation and advocated for expanding opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors.
Carta Policy Insights: Decoding the Data | Startup job creation
From traditional startup hubs to emerging entrepreneurial ecosystems across the country, these ventures are fueling employment opportunities, reshaping the American economy, and leading to our competitive edge.
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) Sunset: How to prepare
Learn how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) sunset could impact individuals and businesses in 2025. We'll cover what happens to existing tax brackets after the TCJA expires, key changes to note, and how to prepare yourself and your business.
Election outlook: Crypto and digital assets
Given the outsized role the industry is playing in the 2024 election, crypto and blockchain technology will continue to be in focus in the next Congress and new administration.
Election Outlook: Capital Markets
No matter which party wins either chamber of Congress, thin margins will continue to make sweeping changes unlikely. But a few points of bipartisan agreement could bring more capital to the private markets and expand access for more investors.
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