Operating system for alternative investment workflows and fund management
iCapital operates a platform for alternative investment transactions and portfolio management, processing $880 billion in global volume activity. The company is scaling aggressively across engineering, product, and finance while investing heavily in internal infrastructure—HR dashboards, people analytics, financial planning tools, and fund onboarding automation all appear in the active project list. Hiring velocity is accelerating, with VP-level roles dominating the headcount, suggesting rapid expansion into new markets and leadership buildout.
Notable leadership hires: Chief Operating Officer, Product Development Lead, Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Regional Director, People Analytics Lead
iCapital provides a digital platform for asset managers, advisors, and wealth professionals to access, transact, and manage alternative investments—including private equity, hedge funds, and private credit. The platform handles the full investment lifecycle: education, transactions, data flows, analytics, and client support. With offices across New York, Greenwich, Zurich, Lisbon, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, and Toronto, iCapital serves institutional and high-net-worth clients seeking exposure to private markets. The company employs over 1,750 people and manages $220 billion in global alternative assets on platform.
iCapital uses TypeScript, React, GraphQL, and Node.js on the frontend; Elixir, Phoenix, and Go for backend services; PostgreSQL and BigQuery for data; and AWS with Terraform for infrastructure. The stack spans multiple functional languages (Scala, Java, Akka, ZIO) and integrates with office productivity tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and project management (Jira, Confluence, Monday.com).
iCapital is hiring across nine countries: United States, Canada, Portugal, Singapore, Japan, Switzerland, United Kingdom, China, and United Arab Emirates. The geographic spread reflects its 16 global offices.
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