Financial services startup Carta has been in talks to acquire Vauban, a London-based startup that provides software for raising venture capital funds and investing capital, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Carta, which builds software for startups and investors to track their equity stakes, raised $500 million at a $7.4 billion valuation last summer in a round led by Silver Lake Partners, The Information was first to report. The San Francisco–based startup planned to use the money in part to acquire other firms. The price of the Vauban deal couldn’t be learned.
