Investments

Detailed information about a fund's investments, portfolio companies, and related events.

AGGREGATE_INVESTMENTS

Details for all investments made by funds, tracking cost basis, current value, and investment characteristics.

Column NameData TypeDescription
FIRM_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the management firm.
FUND_NAMETEXTName of the fund.
FUND_UUIDTEXTUnique identifier for the fund.
FUND_ENTITY_TYPE_NAMETEXTLegal structure classification of the fund entity (e.g., Fund, SPV, ...).
FIRM_NAMETEXTName of the investment firm.
FUND_INVESTMENT_KEYTEXTUnique identifier for each fund-investment combination.
GENERAL_LEDGER_ISSUER_IDTEXTUnique identifier of the issuer from the general ledger (GL).
GENERAL_LEDGER_ASSET_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the asset in the general ledger.
GENERAL_LEDGER_ASSET_CLASS_IDTEXTClassification identifier for the investment asset type.
MOST_RECENT_GENERAL_LEDGER_FUND_JOURNAL_ENTRY_IDTEXTIdentifier for the most recent journal entry affecting this investment.
MOST_RECENT_JOURNAL_ENTRY_UUIDTEXTUUID of the most recent journal entry for tracking updates.
MOST_RECENT_EVENT_KEYTEXTIdentifier for the most recent event affecting the investment.
ENTITY_LINK_IDTEXTReference ID linking to related entity information.
ISSUER_NAMETEXTName of the issuer from the general ledger (GL).
ASSET_CLASS_TYPETEXTClassification of the investment (e.g., PREFERRED_EQUITY, CONVERTIBLE_DEBT, COMMON_EQUITY, etc.).
ASSET_NAMETEXTSpecific name or description of the investment asset (e.g., SAFE, Series Seed).
CURRENCY_CODETEXTCurrency denomination of the investment.
MOST_RECENT_JOURNAL_ENTRY_TYPETEXTType of the most recent transaction affecting the investment (e.g., NEW_INVESTMENT, VALUATION).
ISSUER_ENTITY_TYPETEXTLegal structure of the issuing entity.
ISSUER_DOMICILE_COUNTRYTEXTCountry where the issuing entity is domiciled.
IS_INVESTMENT_IN_FUNDBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is in another fund (fund-of-funds structure).
IS_CRYPTO_ASSETBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is in cryptocurrency or digital assets.
IS_OPTION_OR_WARRANT_ASSETBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is an option or warrant.
IS_PUBLIC_ASSETBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is in a publicly traded security.
IS_OWNERSHIP_INTEREST_ASSETBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment represents an ownership stake.
IS_ALTERNATIVE_OR_OTHER_ASSETBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is classified as alternative investment.
IS_INVESTMENT_IN_CARTA_FUND_ENTITYBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is in a Carta-administered fund.
IS_INTERNATIONAL_ISSUERBOOLEANFlag indicating if issuer is based outside the fund's domicile.
TAGSTEXTComma delimited list of tags assigned to the issuer by the firm.
TAGS_JSONOBJECTJSON object of category and tag key-value pairs assigned to the issuer.
IS_CARTA_CUSTOMERBOOLEANIndicates if the corporation is a Carta customer. Non-Carta companies are sometimes referred to as "paper companies".
IS_FOREIGN_CURRENCY_INVESTMENTBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is denominated in foreign currency.
INVESTMENT_DATEDATEDate when the initial investment was made.
LATEST_UPDATE_EFFECTIVE_DATEDATEDate of most recent update to investment information.
LATEST_FMV_EFFECTIVE_DATEDATEDate of most recent fair market value assessment.
COUNT_REMAINING_SHARESNUMBERCurrent number of shares or units held.
TOTAL_COST_BASISNUMBERRemaining cost basis of the investment.
TOTAL_UNREALIZED_GAIN_LOSSNUMBERCurrent unrealized gain/loss (remaining_value - total_cost_basis).
TOTAL_PROCEEDSNUMBERTotal cash or equivalent received from partial or full exits.
REMAINING_VALUENUMBERCurrent fair market value of remaining holdings.
REMAINING_VALUE_PER_SHARENUMBERCurrent fair market value per share (remaining_value / count_remaining_shares).
TOTAL_VALUENUMBERTotal value including both realized and unrealized components.
TOTAL_COSTNUMBERThe total cost basis of the investment in the portfolio company. This is the aggregate amount of capital invested.
RESIDUAL_GAIN_LOSSNUMBERAdjustment for reconciling cost basis with actual gains/losses.
HAS_REALIZATIONBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment has had any realizations.
LAST_REFRESHED_ATDATETimestamp (UTC) indicating when this data was last refreshed during data pipeline execution.

AGGREGATE_INVESTMENTS_HISTORY

This table provides a time series view of investments made by funds, tracking attributes like cost basis, current value, and investment characteristics over time. It has an effective_date and next_effective_date dictating the range of dates the status was effective.

FIELD NAMEDATA TYPEDEFINITION
_PKTEXTPrimary key for investment history table.
FIRM_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the management firm. Used as both a primary key and a foreign key.
FUND_NAMETEXTName of the fund.
FUND_UUIDTEXTUnique identifier for the fund. Used as both a primary key and a foreign key.
FUND_ENTITY_TYPE_NAMETEXTLegal structure classification of the fund entity (e.g., Fund, SPV, ...).
FIRM_NAMETEXTName of the investment firm.
FUND_INVESTMENT_KEYTEXTUnique identifier for each fund-investment combination.
EFFECTIVE_DATEDATEEffective date of the investment's status. Used with next_effective_date to get the status within a date range.
NEXT_EFFECTIVE_DATEDATENext effective date of the investment's status. Used with effective_date to get the status within a date range.
IS_CURRENT_STATEBOOLEANFlag indicating if the investment's status is the last in the time series (i.e., the current status).
GENERAL_LEDGER_ISSUER_IDTEXTUnique identifier of the issuer from the general ledger (GL). Used as both a primary key and a foreign key.
GENERAL_LEDGER_ASSET_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the asset in the general ledger. Used as both a primary key and a foreign key.
GENERAL_LEDGER_ASSET_CLASS_IDTEXTClassification identifier for the investment asset type.
ENTITY_LINK_IDTEXTReference identifier linking to related entity information.
ISSUER_NAMETEXTName of the investment issuer in the general ledger.
ASSET_CLASS_TYPETEXTClassification of the investment (e.g., PREFERRED_EQUITY, FUND_INVESTMENT, WARRANTS, etc.).
ASSET_NAMETEXTSpecific name or description of the investment asset.
CURRENCY_CODETEXTCurrency denomination of the investment.
ISSUER_ENTITY_TYPETEXTLegal structure of the issuing entity (in uncommon cases where the issuer is a Fund/SPV/etc.).
ISSUER_DOMICILE_COUNTRYTEXTCountry of domicile for the issuer.
IS_INVESTMENT_IN_FUNDBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is in another fund, SPV, etc. in a fund-of-funds structure.
IS_CRYPTO_ASSETBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is in cryptocurrency or digital assets.
IS_OPTION_OR_WARRANT_ASSETBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is an option or warrant.
IS_PUBLIC_ASSETBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is in a publicly traded security.
IS_OWNERSHIP_INTEREST_ASSETBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment represents an ownership stake.
IS_ALTERNATIVE_OR_OTHER_ASSETBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is classified as alternative investment.
IS_INVESTMENT_IN_CARTA_FUND_ENTITYBOOLEANFlag indicating if investment is in a Carta-administered fund.
IS_INTERNATIONAL_ISSUERBOOLEANFlag indicating if issuer is domiciled in a different country.
EVENT_TYPESTEXTA comma-separated list of accounting event types that changed the asset on the effective date (e.g., "VALUATION", "NEW_INVESTMENT").
IS_CARTA_CUSTOMERBOOLEANIndicates if the corporation is a Carta customer.
COUNT_REMAINING_SHARESNUMBERNumber of remaining shares of the investment.
TOTAL_COST_BASISNUMBERRemaining cost basis of the investment.
TOTAL_UNREALIZED_GAIN_LOSSNUMBERThe unrealized gain/loss, calculated as (remaining_value - total_cost_basis).
TOTAL_PROCEEDSNUMBERTotal cash or equivalent received from partial or full exits.
TOTAL_VALUENUMBERTotal value including both realized and unrealized components.
TOTAL_COSTNUMBERThe aggregate amount of capital invested (total cost basis) in the portfolio company.
TOTAL_INTEREST_CAPITALIZEDNUMBERCumulative amount of capitalized interest on the investment as of the effective date.
RESIDUAL_GAIN_LOSSNUMBERAdjustment for reconciling cost basis with actual gains/losses.
COUNT_RECORDS_ON_DATENUMBERNumber of accounting records on the effective date.
REMAINING_VALUENUMBERThe value of the remaining investment, calculated as Remaining cost basis + unrealized gain/loss.
REMAINING_VALUE_PER_SHARENUMBERCalculated as (remaining_value / count_remaining_shares).
LAST_REFERRED_ATTIMESTAMP_LTZTimestamp indicating when this data was last refreshed during dbt execution.

COMPANY_FINANCIALS

Portfolio company financial and KPI data, including metrics from profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.

Column NameData TypeDescription
_PKTEXTPrimary key for the company financials.
INSTANCE_IDNUMBERAn instance represents a collection of data representing a given period.
CORPORATION_IDTEXTThe Carta Corporation ID of the portfolio company.
LEGAL_NAMETEXTThe legal name of the portfolio company.
AS_OF_DATETIMESTAMP_NTZThe date the data was collected.
IS_LATESTBOOLEANA flag indicating if this is the latest data point for a given metric during a given period.
INSTANCE_TYPETEXTWhether the data point is an Estimate or Actual.
REPORT_TYPETEXTIndicates if the data point is a Profit and Loss, Cash Flow, Balance Sheet, or KPI.
NAMETEXTThe name of the metric.
MNEMONICTEXTA short code for the metric name.
PERIOD_STARTDATEThe start date of the period the data point was collected for.
PERIOD_ENDDATEThe end date of the period the data point was collected for.
FREQUENCYTEXTThe frequency of the period the data point was collected for, e.g. ANN, MON, QTR, SA.
FLOAT_VALUEFLOATThe float value of the metric.
STRING_VALUETEXTThe string value of the metric if it could not be represented as a float.
CURRENCYTEXTThe currency of the metric.
UNIT_TYPETEXTThe unit type of the metric e.g. Dollar, Percentage, Ratio, Number.
SOURCE_TYPETEXTThe source type of the metric e.g. Direct Import, Xero, Excel Import.
AGG_METHODTEXTThe aggregation method of the metric e.g. Sum, Average, Max, Min.
DATA_TYPE_DESCRIPTIONTEXTThe description of the metric.
FIRM_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the management firm.
FIRM_NAMETEXTName of the management firm.
LAST_REFRESHED_ATDATETimestamp (UTC) indicating when this data was last refreshed during data pipeline execution.

CORPORATION_ENTITY_LINKS

A key mapping table that links Carta's General Ledger issuer ID with the corresponding corporation ID.

Column NameData TypeDescription
FIRM_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the management firm.
GENERAL_LEDGER_ISSUER_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the issuer found in the general ledger.
CORPORATION_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the corporation.
IS_CARTA_CUSTOMERBOOLEANIndicates if the corporation is a Carta customer.
LAST_REFRESHED_ATDATETimestamp (UTC) indicating when this data was last refreshed during data pipeline execution.

Key Relationships:

  • GENERAL_LEDGER_ISSUER_ID: Joins to AGGREGATE_INVESTMENTS to link financial data to a corporation.
  • CORPORATION_ID: Joins to FINANCING_HISTORY and COMPANY_FINANCIALS.

FINANCING_HISTORY

Information on various financing rounds for different companies in a fund/firm's portfolio, including specifics about share classes, amounts raised, and company valuations. Each row represents a unique investment event, outlining key terms such as issue prices, types of shares issued, and investor rights.

Column NameData TypeDescription
CORPORATION_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the corporation.
INVESTMENT_NAMETEXTThe legal name of the portfolio company.
IS_CARTA_CUSTOMERBOOLEANIndicates if the corporation is a Carta customer.
SHARE_CLASS_IDNUMBERUnique identifier for the share class.
SHARECLASS_NAMETEXTShareclass name (e.g., "Series D-1 Preferred", "Seed-1").
ROUNDTEXTThe series/round name from the shareclass_name.
RAISED_DATEDATEThe date the first certificate was issued from a share class.
CLOSING_DATEDATEThe date the last original issuance was issued from a share class.
CALCULATED_CASH_RAISEDNUMBERshares_issued times original_issue_price.
ESTIMATED_CASH_RAISEDNUMBERThe total funds raised during this funding round.
SHARES_ISSUEDNUMBERThe total outstanding quantity of shares in this share class.
ORIGINAL_ISSUE_PRICENUMBERThe price per share set at the time of issuance for this funding round.
FULLY_DILUTED_SHARESNUMBERThe total number of shares outstanding as of the closing date.
POST_MONEY_VALUATIONNUMBERCalculated using the original_issue_price and fully_diluted_shares.
PRE_MONEY_VALUATIONNUMBERThe valuation of the company before the investment.
CONVERSION_PRICENUMBERThe price at which preferred shares convert to common shares.
MULTIPLIERNUMBERLiquidation preference multiplier.
DIVIDEND_COUPONNUMBERAnnual dividend percentage of the dividend rights.
DIVIDEND_TYPETEXTDividend Type, can either be "Cumulative" or "Non-Cumulative".
PARTICIPATING_PREFERREDBOOLEANFlag indicating if the share class is participating preferred.
PREFERENCE_CAPNUMBERThe cap on the liquidation preference.
LAST_REFRESHED_ATDATETimestamp (UTC) indicating when this data was last refreshed during data pipeline execution

PORTFOLIO_EVENTS

A log of significant events relating to a firm's portfolio of investments, such as new priced rounds or stock splits.

Column NameData TypeDescription
EVENT_UUIDTEXTUnique identifier for each newsfeed event.
EVENT_DATETIMESTAMP_NTZThe date of the portfolio event.
EVENT_TYPETEXTThe type of the portfolio event (e.g., "New priced round", "Stock split").
DESCRIPTIONTEXTA description of the portfolio event.
SECURITY_LABELTEXTThe label of the security related to the portfolio event.
SECURITY_KINDTEXTThe kind of security related to the portfolio event.
FIRM_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the management firm.
FIRM_NAMETEXTName of the investment firm.
FUND_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the fund.
FUND_NAMETEXTName of the fund.
ISSUER_UUIDTEXTUnique identifier of the issuer from the general ledger (GL).
CORPORATION_IDTEXTUnique identifier of the associated corporation.
CORPORATION_NAMETEXTThe name of the Carta cap table customer related to the portfolio event.
ADDITIONAL_DETAILSTEXTStructured data about the portfolio event as a JSON string.
LAST_REFRESHED_ATDATETimestamp (UTC) indicating when this data was last refreshed during data pipeline execution

TEMPORAL_DEAL_IRR

Aggregates temporal deal IRR metrics for investments by fund at the asset level.

Column NameData TypeDescription
PKTEXTUnique identifier composed of fund_uuid, issuer_id, and performance_quarter_end_date.
FUND_IDNUMBERUnique identifier for the fund.
FUND_UUIDTEXTUnique identifier for the fund.
FIRM_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the management firm.
FIRM_NAMETEXTName of the investment firm.
ISSUER_IDTEXTUnique identifier of the issuer from the general ledger (GL).
REMAINING_VALUEFLOATRemaining value of the investment.
COST_BASISFLOATCost basis of the investment.
TOTAL_COSTFLOATTotal cost of the investment.
PERFORMANCE_QUARTER_END_DATEDATEEnd date of the performance quarter.
DEAL_IRRFLOATDeal IRR value.
ISSUER_NAMETEXTName of the issuer.
ISSUER_ENTITY_TYPETEXTEntity type of the issuer.
ISSUER_DOMICILE_COUNTRYTEXTDomicile country of the issuer.
EARLIEST_INVESTMENT_DATEDATEEarliest investment date for the asset.
LAST_REFRESHED_ATDATETimestamp (UTC) indicating when this data was last refreshed during data pipeline execution

TEMPORAL_DEAL_METRICS

Aggregates temporal metrics of specific investments by fund.

Column NameData TypeDescription
_PKTEXTPrimary key for temporal deal metrics table.
FUND_IDNUMBERUnique identifier for the fund.
FUND_UUIDTEXTUnique identifier for the fund.
FUND_NAMETEXTName of the fund.
FIRM_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the management firm.
ASSET_IDTEXTUnique identifier for the asset in the general ledger.
PERFORMANCE_QUARTER_START_DATEDATEThe start date of the performance quarter.
ISSUER_NAMETEXTName of the issuer from the general ledger (GL).
INVESTMENT_DATEDATEThe date when the investment was made.
ASSET_CLASS_TYPETEXTThe type of asset class for the investment.
CURRENCY_CODETEXTThe currency code for the investment.
ASSET_CLASSTEXTThe asset class of the investment.
COST_BASISFLOATThe cost basis of the investment.
TOTAL_COSTFLOATThe total cost of the investment.
REMAINING_VALUEFLOATThe remaining value of the investment.
GROSS_IRRFLOATThe gross internal rate of return for the investment.
UNREALIZED_GAIN_LOSSFLOATThe unrealized gain or loss for the investment.
LAST_REFRESHED_ATDATETimestamp (UTC) indicating when this data was last refreshed during data pipeline execution