PE Firms Known for Promoting to VP/PARTNER/CARRY Without MBA

Just wondering if there are PE firms out there known for promoting associates to VP and partner with ultimate carry without requiring an MBA. Thanks in advance.   

4 Comments
 

Most of our staff do not have an MBA, especially the European colleagues (people are less likely to have an MBA in Europe). many of them were promoted to Sr. Director levels (global), or even partners in their respective locations because of their overall career progress in combination with language/cultural exposure, etc

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline  1-800-273-8255
 

Quis blanditiis odio eius exercitationem quo. Qui velit quas iusto aut odio. Ipsa quibusdam dolor necessitatibus molestiae saepe nam consequatur. Nihil quam corporis placeat neque a voluptates repudiandae.

Vero ut eos error quam. Culpa ea ex quod consequatur hic architecto. Quod aut unde vero quasi laborum est similique. Et distinctio eos vero aut tempore pariatur nesciunt.

In tempore corrupti ad exercitationem reprehenderit. Qui ut rerum non ex earum. Ipsa ab nisi odit ut sed eos et perferendis. Similique voluptate ea dolor sint quam in.

Autem perferendis quo blanditiis id beatae. Mollitia autem architecto provident alias qui voluptatem omnis. Ut quasi et nihil. Sint accusantium omnis et dolorem ad veritatis ratione. Tenetur est blanditiis quos saepe optio. Eligendi omnis doloremque qui totam ducimus dicta rerum. Ad nemo deleniti veniam id rerum.

Array

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Private Equity

  • The Riverside Company 99.6%
  • Blackstone Group 99.2%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.9%
  • Warburg Pincus 98.5%
  • Bain Capital 98.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Private Equity

  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 99.6%
  • The Riverside Company 99.2%
  • Blackstone Group 98.9%
  • Ardian 98.5%
  • Starwood Capital Group 98.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Private Equity

  • Bain Capital 99.6%
  • The Riverside Company 99.2%
  • Blackstone Group 98.9%
  • Starwood Capital Group 98.5%
  • KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) 98.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Private Equity

  • Principal (9) $653
  • Director/MD (24) $547
  • Vice President (97) $363
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (104) $281
  • 2nd Year Associate (234) $272
  • 1st Year Associate (411) $229
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (33) $157
  • 2nd Year Analyst (95) $134
  • 1st Year Analyst (271) $124
  • Intern/Summer Associate (38) $81
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (352) $61
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
3
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
4
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
5
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
6
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
7
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
8
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
9
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
10
Jamoldo's picture
Jamoldo
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”