Thoma / Vista/ TPG / GA Hedge Fund Exits
Hey all, happy thanksgiving. Tech IB analyst considering recruiting for TB, Vista, TPG Capital, GA in their Bay Area offices. Curious what HF looks to expect from these specific firms and how it compares to their East Coast offices
Happy Thanksgiving to you too! Based on the most helpful WSO content, it seems that the West Coast offices of Thoma Bravo, Vista Equity, TPG Capital, and General Atlantic have had a variety of exit opportunities over the years.
For instance, from 2012-2017, Goldman Sachs SF - TMT saw exits to firms like Vista Equity and Palantir, while JP Morgan SF - TMT saw exits to firms like Virunga. BofA TMT also had exits to Golden Gate, Pegasus VC, Thoma Bravo, and multiple tech growth equity funds.
However, it's important to note that the culture and work-life balance at these firms can vary. For example, Thoma Bravo has been noted for its successful strategy, but there's a discussion about how much more they can continue to grow.
As for the comparison between the East Coast and West Coast offices, it's hard to say without more specific information. However, it's worth noting that the tech scene is very prominent on the West Coast, which could influence the types of opportunities available.
Remember, it's always a good idea to do your own research and reach out to people who have worked at these firms to get a more accurate picture. Good luck with your decision!
Sources: Finding the next Thoma / Vista?, MM PE Firms, BofA TMT - Underdogs?, West Coast (LA + SF) Investment Banking Exit Opportunities - 2012-2017
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Seen all the Tiger cubs + random spam of people ik at Dragoneer, Coatue, Alt, / all the other tech crossovers. Also seen stuff like Pershing, so really no limits and sure u can get interviews. Above user's link and happy searching!
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