LMM PE vs VC

What are people’s thoughts on the LMM PE space in comparison to VC/Growth? I am specifically interested in healthcare and really struggling to decide between the two paths. Any insight on the future of these spaces would be greatly appreciated.

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Are you in healthcare lmm pe? What specifically do you find boring about your job?

 

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