Lateral from RX to M&A
Is it possible to do so? Have any of you guys been able to lateral across different teams at different firms?
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Might be possible to move to distressed m&a , but following. Would like to hear other perspectives
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Honestly am super interested in the startup space, so would love to transition to a TMT/HC M&A role to have better access to that field
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