Captable.io vs Irwin
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Investor Relations CRMs. Last verified June 12, 2026.
The short answer
Captable.io ranks higher on Top 11 (#7 vs #9) for Founders managing investor relationships and cap tables. A free, no-frills tool for creating your first cap table before you need advanced features.
At a glance
| Captable.io | Irwin | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #7 / The 11 Best Investor Relations CRMs | #9 / The 11 Best Investor Relations CRMs |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.8 | 7.5 |
| Best for | Free, simple cap table creation | Advanced IR for public companies |
| Pricing | $ (Free to $1,000+/yr) | $$$$ ($15,000 to $50,000+/yr) |
| HQ | Palo Alto, USA | Toronto, Canada |
| Founded | 2012 | 2017 |
Captable.io
A free, no-frills tool for creating your first cap table before you need advanced features.
captable.ioIrwin
A powerful, pro-level IR tool for later-stage companies, but overkill for most startups.
www.getirwin.comMethodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.