Capital Markets Research Associate

Initio Capital LLC; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Initio Capital in the United States seeks a Capital Markets Research Associate to identify promising markets, companies, products, and investment opportunities. You will turn ambiguous information into clear research, structured analyses, and actionable recommendations in a fast-moving environment.

This is a remote, flexible role for candidates who are analytical, commercially curious, and comfortable moving across business, finance, technology, and strategy topics, with compensation that varies

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and interpretive skills.
• Ability to synthesize ambiguous information into actionable insights.
• Comfortable moving quickly across business, finance, tech, and strategy topics.

Responsibilities

• Identify promising markets, companies, products, and operators.
• Build target lists, market maps, and opportunity pipelines.
• Analyze data, documents, websites, interviews, and public information to form concise recommendations.
• Support strategy, sourcing, diligence, product, growth, finance, and operations projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Commercial acumen

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

ABOUT INITIO CAPITAL

Initio Capital is hiring for this role and related opportunities across consulting, finance, product, software, AI, operations, market research, and growth-focused workstreams.

THE ROLE

As a Capital Markets Research Associate, you will help identify promising markets, companies, products, operators, and investment or growth opportunities. You will turn ambiguous information into clear research, structured analysis, prioritized target lists, and practical recommendations.

This is a remote, flexible role for candidates who are analytical, commercially curious, and comfortable moving quickly across business, finance, technology, and strategy topics.

WHAT YOU MAY WORK ON

• Research companies, markets, business models, and investment themes.
• Build target lists, market maps, competitive scans, and opportunity pipelines.
• Analyze data, documents, websites, interviews, and public information to form concise recommendations.
• Support strategy, sourcing, diligence, product, growth, finance, and operations projects.

WHO THIS IS FOR

This is a strong fit for candidates interested in consulting, finance, investment research, product strategy, software, AI/data, business operations, corporate development, private markets, or entrepreneurship.

COMPENSATION

Compensation varies by project and experience. Many roles are flexible, remote, and project-based.