# Carta Blog

## Featured

In Q2 2024, the venture ecosystem showed modest signs of improvement.

## Latest

Effective management due diligence (MDD) can give private fund investors the much-needed edge in winning a must-have asset. Learn what MDD covers, how the process works, and how to prepare for evaluation.

Entity management keeps your fund entities compliant, audit-ready, and organized across every jurisdiction. This guide provides everything fund managers need to know.

Plus, the SEC goes digital, and the Senate loses a giant.

Portfolio companies submit data once per reporting period—and Data Collection pre-fills all matching requests automatically.

## For founders

Running a company is hard. Here, find downloadable resources and articles we've created to make your job a little easier.

[Founder resources](/content/uk/en/blog/category/founder-education/index.html)

## For investors

Whether you're a small venture firm raising your first fund or a veteran of the venture capital space, Carta has interviews, articles, videos, research, and more to help you achieve your goals.

[Investor resources](/content/uk/en/blog/category/investors/index.html)

## Learn about equity

Equity is confusing. We're here to help. Our Equity Resource Center will help you understand equity basics, how to navigate your equity offer, what to expect when exercising, and more.

[Equity education](/content/uk/en/blog/category/equity-education/index.html)