Slice vs Shareworks

Shareworks has been part of Morgan Stanley since 2019 and serves public and private companies, with a reference library of legal and tax rules for 170+ countries. Slice was built for private companies managing equity across borders. Instead of looking the rules up, Slice checks every grant against them before it goes out.

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Why companies are switching from Shareworks to Slice

Compliance that’s checked, not looked up

Shareworks gives your team a database of legal and tax rules to reference. Slice checks every grant against local rules in 60+ countries and flags issues automatically.

Built for private companies

Shareworks was originally built for public company stock plans. Slice is built specifically for private, growth-stage companies with global teams.

A clear go-live date

Slice gets you live in under two weeks, led by ex-lawyers and equity specialists. Your team just sends the documents.

Our features

Slice vs Shareworks: Side-by-side comparison

Shareworks
Slice
Best for
Public companies and large enterprises, plus private companies
✓Companies whose next hire isn't in the same country as HQ
Global compliance
Legal and tax reference database for 170+ countries
✓AI engine monitors 60+ countries and flags issues before a grant goes out
Automated tax optimization
−Not advertised
✓Preemptive alerts, jurisdiction-specific tax logic
Financial reporting
✓US GAAP and IFRS
✓US GAAP (ASC 718) + IFRS 2
Employee mobility tracking
Tax mobility support
✓Automatic recalculation when employees relocate mid-vest
In-platform AI assistant
−Not advertised
✓AI-native equity agent
Onboarding model
Timeline not published
✓Under 2 weeks, specialist-led, nothing for you to do
Support model
Not publicly listed
✓Dedicated Slack channel, proactive CSM
Private company focus
Public and private companies
✓Yes — built specifically for private/growth-stage
Best for+
ShareworksPublic companies and large enterprises, plus private companies
Slice✓ Companies whose next hire isn't in the same country as HQ
Global compliance+
ShareworksLegal and tax reference database for 170+ countries
Slice✓ AI engine monitors 60+ countries and flags issues before a grant goes out
Automated tax optimization+
Shareworks− Not advertised
Slice✓ Preemptive alerts, jurisdiction-specific tax logic
Financial reporting+
Shareworks✓ US GAAP and IFRS
Slice✓ US GAAP (ASC 718) + IFRS 2
Employee mobility tracking+
ShareworksTax mobility support
Slice✓ Automatic recalculation when employees relocate mid-vest
In-platform AI assistant+
Shareworks− Not advertised
Slice✓ AI-native equity agent
Onboarding model+
ShareworksTimeline not published
Slice✓ Under 2 weeks, specialist-led, nothing for you to do
Support model+
ShareworksNot publicly listed
Slice✓ Dedicated Slack channel, proactive CSM
Private company focus+
ShareworksPublic and private companies
Slice✓ Yes — built specifically for private/growth-stage
Best for
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Global compliance
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Automated tax optimization
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Financial reporting
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Employee mobility tracking
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In-platform AI assistant
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Onboarding model
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Support model
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Private company focus
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What are customers saying about Slice

"I led the decision to implement Slice in two different companies, driven by the need to address key pain points I had experienced with previous equity management systems. The platform stands out for its strong compliance capabilities and its ability to cover all the regulatory and operational requirements around equity and cap table management."

Amir K.
Head of Finance,

Slice Global Equity has really solved all my pains in the equity process, especially the manual work and discrepancies between platforms — HR system, legal records. I really enjoy that everything works in the same place and syncs with all the data, and that all information is live and up to date.

Senior Director of Finance,
Mid-Market Company

The compliance section, in particular, is a real game-changer. The support team is highly efficient, and having a dedicated Slack channel makes it easy to get immediate assistance and quick resolutions whenever issues come up.

Assaf C., VP Finance

Benefits of switching from Shareworks to Slice

Migrating to Slice is not only fast, it’s also easy — and here’s why.

01
Your Slice onboarding specialist – an ex-lawyer who has done this hundreds of times – leads the entire process
02
We conduct a full data audit and due diligence on your existing cap table, grants, and documents
03
Data integrity and document completeness are verified before anything goes live
04
Your team provides documents; we handle configuration, compliance setup, and validation
Most companies are fully live in

under two weeks

Onboarding is

completely free

Benefits of switching from
Shareworks to Slice

Migrating to Slice is not only fast, it’s also easy — and here’s why.

Your Slice onboarding specialist – an ex-lawyer who has done this hundreds of times – leads the entire process

We conduct a full data audit and due diligence on your existing cap table, grants, and documents

Data integrity and document completeness are verified before anything goes live

Your team provides documents; we handle configuration, compliance setup, and validation

Most companies are fully live in under two weeks

Onboarding is completely free

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Slice a good Shareworks alternative for private companies?

What happened to Shareworks in Europe?

What happens to my data and compliance history when I migrate from Shareworks to Slice?

Which equity plans and instruments does Slice support?

Is there a cost to migrate to Slice?

Switching from Shareworks?

We handle the migration. You stay compliant throughout.

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