// about us
Built by engineers who own the outcome
We empower startups and major organizations with senior software leadership that builds at scale while removing technical execution risk.
[ 01 · Meaning ]
The meaning
Our name and logo help explain the philosophy of Initial Capacity
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Brackets might represent a collection, a type argument, or accessing a member. They represent the fact that Initial Capacity is built and run by engineers.The Name
"Initial Capacity" describes a company's ability to take on new initiatives, new products, or new teams. Our engineers expand that capacity, helping teams move faster, reduce execution risk, and deliver with confidence.The Initials
IC stands for the individual contributor. Senior developers who lead through hands-on expertise and take ownership of outcomes are the core of every successful project.[ 02 · Values ]
Our Core Values
Work hard with integrity.
We value successful business outcomes over ceremony. We value simple solutions to hard problems.Have fun indoors and outdoors.
We value our craft. We value people. We value the outdoors.Never stop learning.
We value curiosity. We value continuous learning. We value diverse ideas and perspectives.[ 03 · Practices ]
Our practices
Our practices are rooted in Extreme Programming. They keep software simple, tested, and always ready to ship.
Small Stories
Test-Driven
Development
Ruthless
Refactoring
Continuous
Delivery
