Entrepreneur First

Entrepreneur First

Entrepreneur First

Careers at Entrepreneur First

Entrepreneur First is the world's leading company builder.

We invest in the world’s most ambitious technologists to help you build world-class deep technology startups from scratch in London, Singapore and Berlin. We help you find your co-founder and commercialise your technology through our intensive programme to give you the best possible support in the first years of your startup’s life. Since 2011, we’ve created over 80 startups worth over $1 billion including Magic Pony Technology, Tractable, StackHut, Pi-Top, OpenCosmos, Status Today and CloudNC.

Our major exits to date include Magic Pony, which was acquired by Twitter for a $150m. Rob Bishop and Zehan Wang, both studied at Imperial College London but didn't meet until they joined the EF3 cohort. Their research-led video compression software company was acquired in 2016.

EF is backed by Reid Hoffman (founder of LinkedIn) and Greylock Partners, Mosaic Ventures, Founders Fund, Lakestar and some of the world's best entrepreneurs.

Apply now to join our next intake.

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Escape's take on Entrepreneur First

Entrepreneur First is all about building the next big thing from the ground up. They hunt down the future Zuckerbergs and Ek's before they even know what the word 'unicorn' means, helping to forge game-changing tech startups with world-class potential. If you're the type who thrives on innovation and can't resist being around brilliant minds, this is your playground. Being a Talent Investor here means you’re at the helm of discovering and nurturing exceptional talent, turning them into tech pioneers. Forget the corporate ladder—here, you’re holding the launch control for moonshots.

Behind the scenes

Benefits & progressive ways of working

💷 Financial benefits

  • Bonus

    Bonuses paid

  • Equity

    Equity included in package

👶 Family benefits

  • Maternity policy

    Enhanced maternity

  • Paternity policy

  • Paternity policy

  • Paternity policy

  • Paternity policy

  • Paternity policy

  • Paternity policy

  • Paternity policy

  • Paternity policy

  • Paternity policy

  • Paternity policy

🧰 General benefits

  • Learning budget

    Learning budget

  • Equipment budget

    Enhanced tech budget

🌍 Flexible working

  • Remote working trips

    Remote working trips

  • Nomad friendly

    Europe - remote

  • Team trips

    Team trips

🕰 Working hours & Paid time off

  • Enhanced holidays

    Unlimited holidays

  • Enhanced holidays

    25-30 days holiday

  • Enhanced holidays

  • Enhanced holidays

    >30 day holidays

🧘 Health & Wellbeing benefits

  • Private health care

    Private healthcare cover