The culture at FirstCapital is an inclusive, collaborative and performance-driven culture where people are encouraged and supported to reach their potential. There is a strong commitment to professional development and to working towards and achieving goals. We focus on delivering the best results for clients, being trusted advisors, and acting with professionalism and integrity at all times. It is a dynamic, hard-working and challenging yet rewarding environment, and, above all, one which recognises and encourages a good work-life balance for all.

 

The FirstCapital Culture

Find out what makes working at FirstCapital such a rewarding and captivating experience and why we’re leaders in our field.

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What our co-workers say

  • Alastair Church

    Alastair Church

    VP

    "FirstCapital has been fantastic in supporting me through professional qualifications. I am constantly encouraged to stretch myself and to break my comfort zones in my career development."

  • Sheana O’Sullivan

    Sheana O’Sullivan

    Managing Director, Head of US

    “I enjoy bringing companies together to create synergistic partnerships. I love the energy, co-operation and joint vision when companies partner to achieve extraordinary results. Creating mutually beneficial partnerships is what it’s all about to me and that’s why I joined the FirstCapital team."

  • Saina Kieft

    Saina Kieft

    Junior Office Manager

    “Every day is different and it’s a constant adventure. I am able to develop my skills and I feel truly valued and supported by my colleagues.”

  • Ejirie Otuguor

    Ejirie Otuguor

    Associate

    “The open and inclusive culture is what makes FirstCapital special. You are given opportunities and responsibility from very early on whilst being supported by an excellent team. Senior management actively encourages juniors to pursue the areas in technology that interest them which helps the team provide value added solutions to clients.”

  • David Molloy

    David Molloy

    VP

    "There are two very clear factors that make FirstCapital unique to other investment banks: our US platform and our culture. There is a strong collaboration environment within the team that helps us deliver robust, focused and unique advice to our clients. Our culture is also something that makes coming to work every day a pleasure."

  • Sam Robinson

    Sam Robinson

    Associate

    “Hard work is rewarded with real responsibility at FirstCapital, there is an unparalleled opportunity to work closely with senior management on exciting deals.”

  • Freddie Turley

    Freddie Turley

    Analyst

    "From day one, I felt empowered to take on responsibility and contribute to the team's success. The leadership team is genuinely invested in our growth, encouraging us to explore our interests and develop our skills. This culture of continuous learning and collaboration makes every day at FirstCapital both challenging and rewarding."

  • Tom Liu

    Tom Liu

    Analyst

    "FirstCapital has given me the opportunity to make a real impact throughout the deal process and explore tech sectors that excite me. I’ve gained exposure to key stakeholders and been encouraged to foster meaningful relationships, all while being supported by a unique firm culture and an experienced senior management team with a passion for tech."