+3 Who else is going to DealMax? 0 1w
+10 When Do PE Funds Start Reaching Out to Their Incoming Associates? 3 1w
+11 Thoughts on True Wind Capital Associate Program 5 1w
+13 Firm Carry Pool 21 1w
+5 Valuing Microcap SaaS business 3 1w
+35 13-week model for distressed firms 15 1w
+4 EQT Exeter London 6 1w
+67 2022/23 Associate Compensation (All) 123 1w
0 Megafund carry pool 1 1w
+11 Noncompete ban on carry clawback 5 1w
+4 The Halifax Group 8 2w
0 Pacific Avenue Capital? 0 2w
+20 Private Equity News Sources 9 2w
+9 Upcoming On-Cycle Headcount Reduction 6 2w
+3 Thoughts on Energy Impact Partners? 3 2w
+44 2023-24 PE London Thread 233 2w
+46 Top LA PE Firms 45 2w
0 CPI Registration Form - Still fill out if skipping oncycle? 2 2w
+12 MBB to startup S&O to PE Deal Team? 6 2w
+3 On Cycle Profile Rating 10 2w
+7 Opus Advisors Client List 7 2w
0 Does anyone have details on ADIA PE case study test? 3 2w
+9 VPs and up that have gone on sabbatical, how did it turn out for you? 3 2w
+15 Technical question - Revenue sensitivity in LBO Model 4 2w
+4 Stepstone case round 8 2w
+44 Sharpest MM investors 44 2w
+3 MM PE offer compensation 14 2w
+3 Touchdown ventures? 1 2w
0 How to prepare / study for PE On-Cycle? 2 2w
0 Gold Coast and Ratio Ghosting 0 2w
+4 What type of function to model a retention curve? Exponential, logarithmic, power? 2 2w
+3 Eldridge Industries 3 2w
0 Thoughts on Grain Management? 0 2w
+12 Carry in a continuation vehicle 5 2w
+16 PE Secondary Advisory vs Model Internal Audit 5 2w
+4 PE -> Startup in Operating Role? 6 2w
+9 Unique PE Opportunities 1 2w
+4 Will PE Buy a Home Services Franchise? 5 2w
0 Alpine Investors PE 1 2w
+9 CPI Responsiveness 2 2w
+62 How to Model SaaS Projections for Interviews 63 2w
+6 Zooming Out: PE AUM Grew ~8x Over the Past 20 Yrs (Source FT & Pitchbook) 0 2w
+3 Court Square 2024 7 2w
+98 Funds with the best culture 105 2w
0 NMC Private Equity 3 2w
+17 How to prepare to break into PE 7 2w
+713 From Private Equity Associate to VP in Private Equity 104 2w
+31 How to Juggle On-Cycle Interview Prioritization? 7 2w
+5 RE vs Infra 6 2w
+27 Partners Group Long Term 9 2w
+43 Off Cycle Recruiting Stories 30 2w
0 On Cycle Possibilities 1 2w
0 Opportunistic REPE Funds Vs PE Returns 2 2w
0 REPE Process 2 2w
+9 PE Firms that pay for your MBA 7 2w
+13 Earn-out modeling between seller and buyer 3 2w
+9 On-Cycle 7 2w
+4 Perks in PE? 3 2w
+99 What are your perks? 174 2w
+3 Integrum 1 2w
+13 Screwed on Bonus 15 2w
+45 Exit multiple / Terminal Value for Operating Solar Project 28 2w
+3 Ares Direct Lending SA 4 2w
+12 Stonepeak London 9 2w
+118 How bad was MF MBA placement this year 71 2w
+58 PE Firms With an "Moat" 27 2w
+6 Ardian NYC Secondaries 15 2w
0 Mubadala Ventures Interview 1 2w
+20 Is there any point learning a European language for PE recruiting (London) 16 2w
0 London Recruiting 1 2w
+7 How can I break into infra PE? 2 2w
+4 Reaching out to HH’s / PE recruitment from small boutique 9 2w
+8 Informal references 2 2w
0 Infra PE Materials 2 2w
+10 Successfully finished my Associate stint in PE with No Deals LOL 13 2w
+6 MF-Backed Portco Chief of Staff to CEO Comp Check 4 2w
+12 West Coast On-Cycle Process Clashing with IB Training in NYC 2 2w
+3 West Coast Family Offices? 1 2w
0 PE Backed Portco Compensation - Need some insight 1 2w
+4 Brookfield/ KKR Private Funds 5 2w
+24 PE IR vs Placement Agent 10 2w
+5 Spark Capital 8 2w
+3 Mubadala PE (NY) - Modelling Test 5 2w
+1 PE Oncycle 2026 HH Calls 4 2w
+9 Mid-market full-time vs PE off-cycle 1 2w
+2 Brookfield Infra Debt London 4 2w
+3 Las Vegas Funds? 1 2w
0 What Is A Better Career Path, REPE Or Corporate PE? 2 2w
+21 Equity Research to BD/IR career pivot? 5 2w
+9 Is a origination platform feasible given all the dry powder? 2 2w
0 Majority Recap vs. LBO 1 2w
+11 Reputable MM Infra PE with London office 4 2w
0 Point72 Academy Equity L/S 1 2w
+24 Is internal reporting at most funds really so Excel & PPT heavy still? 10 2w
+19 Compensation PE Netherlands/BENELUX? 23 2w
+14 Quality of PE Associates 7 2w
+10 PE Carry Comp Insights 14 2w
+17 What does it mean to be “good” at PE? 2 2w
+88 SAN FRANCISCO MEETUP 70 2w
+9 Private Equity in Singapore 1 2w

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