Most prestigious project name

Project OP Chugs Dong

Project Enlighten (tech)

Project Rhinestone (O&G)

Project Project (Yep, it's real)

Project Vainglory

Project Emerald

Anything Greek-mythology generally sounds dope:

• Project Titan
• Project Achilles
• Project Olympus
• Project Hydra

Also, the science-y ones are pretty cool too:

• Project Apogee
• Project Vertex

But the tue Elder-God-tier projects are the low-effort Midwest Consumer company buyouts where the bankers figured the founder's HoldCo name was good enough:

• Project Mama's Hot Dumplins

Heard there used to be one MD who would name the projects as pornstars

Project Eldrich

Project SVB

Project Gato

Project Cortes

Project Skadi (hi Dota all stars)

Do you even work in IB if you've never worked on a Project Eagle?

Project names are one of three options: Colors, animals, Greek mythology

Project Lollapalooza 

Project Pink Lasers 

A few years back we had Project Koala. I thought that was funny because the MD was an expat from Australia.

Project Kangaroo never appeared though.. hmm.

I reviewed a Project Mamba since the company was based in Kobe's hometown.  Loved that one.  

Project Erling - MF PC deal

Project Incognito & Project Apache my two faves.  

What's the approach when you name projects? We usually try to have some sort subtle connection to the company that the people in the group understand directly but outsiders dont. However, given all the "Project Eagle" and "Project Megatron" I've come across, I doubt that's the approach everyone has.

Project Prestige, simple as 

Tell me you're a pre-internship college student without telling me.

After you work on a few deals, "Project Insomnia" or "Project Guantanamo" would be the first ones to come to mind.