Number of Portfolio Companies 17
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
  • Primary Job Title CEO
  • Primary Organization 
    Carta
  • Investor Type  Individual/Angel

Henry Ward is the CEO and co-founder of Carta (formerly eShares), With a background in finance and technology. Prior to eShares, Henry was the Founder and CEO of Secondsight, a portfolio optimization platform for retail investors.

Mr. Ward received a BGS in Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Michigan and an MSC in Market

Finance at EDHEC Business School.

Number of Investments 17
Henry Ward has made 17 investments. Their latest investment was Series A - Column on Aug 6, 2022, when Column raised
$30M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Aug 6, 2022
Column
Series A - Column
$30M
Jul 26, 2022
Pogo
Seed Round - Pogo
$12.3M
Feb 1, 2022
withco
Series A - withco
$28M
Dec 8, 2021
Arch
Seed Round - Arch
$5.5M
Oct 21, 2021
MOLTEN
Seed Round - MOLTEN
$7M
Sep 15, 2021
Relyance AI
Series A - Relyance AI
$25M
Sep 3, 2021
Kalepa
Series A - Kalepa
$14M
Aug 1, 2021
Airbase
Series B - Airbase
$60M
Jul 22, 2021
Turquoise Health
Seed Round - Turquoise Health
$5M
May 26, 2021
Tilled
Series A - Tilled
$11M
Number of Current Jobs 2
Number of Past Jobs 1
Henry Ward has 2 current jobs as Founder and CEO at Carta Ventures and CEO at Carta. Additionally, Henry Ward has had 1 past job as the CEO at Vivani Medical.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Vivani Medical
CEO
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
Henry Ward is the Board Member at Carta.
Henry Ward studied at University of Michigan and EDHEC Business School.
Number of News Articles 30
Funding RoundAug 6, 2022
Column raised $30,000,000 / Series A from Amity Ventures and 9 other investors
Funding RoundJul 26, 2022
Pogo raised $12,300,000 / Seed from Alex MacCaw and 33 other investors
Funding RoundFeb 1, 2022
withco raised $28,000,000 / Series A from BoxGroup and 24 other investors
Funding RoundDec 8, 2021
Arch raised $5,500,000 / Seed from Animal Capital and 14 other investors
Funding RoundOct 21, 2021
MOLTEN raised $7,000,000 / Seed from Abstract Ventures and 9 other investors
Funding RoundSep 15, 2021
Relyance AI raised $25,000,000 / Series A from Ashok Banerjee and 6 other investors
Funding RoundSep 3, 2021
Kalepa raised $14,000,000 / Series A from Gokul Rajaram and 4 other investors
Funding RoundAug 1, 2021
Airbase raised $60,000,000 / Series B from Akkadian Ventures and 18 other investors