Captable.io vs Irwin
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Investor Relations CRMs (2026) and The 11 Best Investor Relations Software (2026). Last verified June 12, 2026.
The short answer
Irwin ranks higher on Top 11 (#4 vs #7) for Founders managing investor relationships and cap tables / IR officers, CFOs, and corporate secretaries at public companies managing targeting, disclosure, earnings, and shareholder engagement. Best modern CRM for smaller teams.
At a glance
| Captable.io | Irwin | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #7 / The 11 Best Investor Relations CRMs (2026) | #4 / The 11 Best Investor Relations Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.8 | 8.6 |
| Best for | Free, simple cap table creation | Modern IR CRM for small and mid-caps |
| Pricing | $ (Free to $1,000+/yr) | $$ (Quoted annually, from low five figures) |
| HQ | Palo Alto, USA | Toronto, Canada |
| Founded | 2012 | 2018 |
Captable.io
A free, no-frills tool for creating your first cap table before you need advanced features.
captable.ioSee full entry in The 11 Best Investor Relations CRMs (2026)
Irwin
Best modern CRM for smaller teams.
www.getirwin.com/See full entry in The 11 Best Investor Relations Software (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.