Chad Willbur

Chad Willbur

Chad Willbur is the GM of Carta's valuations business.

Latest from Chad Willbur

409A Valuations

November 2023
What to look for in a 409A provider
A 409A valuation should be strategic—not perfunctory. Carta can help companies of all sizes get a fast, accurate, and data-backed valuation in a matter of days.

Estate and gift taxes for equity

November 2023
Estate and gift taxes for equity
At Carta, we offer gift and estate tax appraisals. Learn everything you need to know about federal estate taxes and gift taxes when you transfer equity.

The impact of a secondary transaction on your next 409A valuation is changing

January 2023
The impact of a secondary transaction on your next 409A valuation is changing
With secondary transactions on the rise, using the same valuation for 409A and ASC 718 purposes no longer makes sense. Learn why separating your company’s valuations matters.

The problem with 409A valuations

August 2017
The problem with 409A valuations
The 409A methodologies are outdated and have many flaws. We break down what they are and how Carta combats them to give you the most accurate valuations.