Hello gang,
I will be joining the tech/software group of a large cap PE fund coming from a generalist M&A background. Any ideas of how to best get up to speed on the industry, trends, etc? The actual financial modeling aspect I am less worried about.
Anything would be much appreciated!
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To get up to speed on the tech/software industry ahead of joining a PE tech group, here are some actionable steps based on the most helpful WSO content:
Resources for Industry Knowledge:
Focus on Tech-Specific PE Insights:
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By combining these resources and insights, you'll build a strong foundation to excel in your new role. Good luck!
Sources: Distressed Tech PE, Software Resources, PE Recruiting Guide, Leaving PE - to the older folks on WSO, Is there any part of the financial industry that is growing?
Have a few software / tech primers, feel free to pm
Thanks very much! Have shot you a PM.
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