Apax Partners 2022?

Would appreciate insights on the associate program and specific buyout teams in NYC: consumer/internet, services, healthcare. Hours/culture/reputation/exits/anything else.

Information I've seen appears outdated.

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Doubt it - they kicked off on-cycle and interviewed more kids than any other megafund. Goal was to fill the class.

 

If you get an offer at any one of those 3 funds you are signing on the spot. This isn't banking where you can get the MS offer and sit on it for a week to leverage it for CVP.

 

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