All things being equal, would you rather (as an Associate) join a new fund at an MF (<1bn last fund) or an established MM (~4bn last fund)? Goal is to stay in the MF/UMM space long-term.
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I think you are not asking the right questions. What strategy and culture do you prefer? What is the track record and fundraising trajectory of the MM firm? A solid MM firm could grow into a UMM firm over your career with potentially better partner economics.
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