What are MBB exits actually like?

Say you’re a high performing BA in a main office (NYC or SF etc) but not interested in recruiting for PE. What do top performers typically go on to do? Is it feasible to break into VC or big tech PM straight out of MBB? What are most people in this bucket interested in?

 

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