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title: "Global Shares: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide"
description: "Global Shares provides tools and services to manage cap tables and employee equity. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Global Shares: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide

Global Shares provides tools and services to manage cap tables and employee equity. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Global Shares
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among equity management platforms**: 24.1%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Equity management platforms | 2 | 24.1% | 3.8K |

- [Equity management platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/equity-management-platforms)

## How has branded search demand for Global Shares changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Global Shares worldwide fell from 11K to 3.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Global Shares’ estimated Share of Search among equity management platforms worldwide decreased from 51% to 24.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Global Shares fell from 1st to 2nd among equity management platforms worldwide.

## How did search popularity change for equity management platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Ledgy gained estimated Share of Search among equity management platforms worldwide, from 46.9% to 51.6%.
- In August 2026, Global Shares lost estimated Share of Search among equity management platforms worldwide, from 26.7% to 24.1%.
- In August 2026, Carta lost estimated Share of Search among equity management platforms worldwide, from 14.2% to 12.9%.
- In August 2026, Eqvista lost estimated Share of Search among equity management platforms worldwide, from 11% to 10.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Pulley worldwide fell 28.6% over 11 measured months, from 280 to 200 in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Equity management platforms | 11K | 51% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Equity management platforms | 9.1K | 43.7% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Equity management platforms | 7.5K | 42.7% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Equity management platforms | 7.5K | 38.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Equity management platforms | 6.2K | 33.7% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Equity management platforms | 7.2K | 32.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Equity management platforms | 5.8K | 30.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Equity management platforms | 5.8K | 31.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Equity management platforms | 5.7K | 30.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Equity management platforms | 4.7K | 26.7% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Equity management platforms | 3.8K | 24.1% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Equity management platforms | — | — | — |

## How is Global Shares measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Global Shares’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “global shares”
- “global shares app”
- “global shares equity”
- “global shares software”
- “globalshares”
- “globalshares com”

## Which equity management platforms compete with Global Shares?

- [Ledgy](/demand/global-en/brands/ledgy): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/global-shares-vs-ledgy
- [Carta](/demand/global-en/brands/carta): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/carta-vs-global-shares
- [Eqvista](/demand/global-en/brands/eqvista): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/eqvista-vs-global-shares
- [Pulley](/demand/global-en/brands/pulley-equity): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/global-shares-vs-pulley-equity

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Global Shares: search popularity and Share of Search worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/global-shares

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