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0 Princeton Equity Group 1 6mo
+316 MF PE Recent Returns 125 6mo
+21 Free PE recruiting guides on PEPath - would love your feedback 3 6mo
+1 Access Holdings? 2 6mo
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+13 Best Laptop for PE Investor + Running AI Tools Locally 6 6mo
+3 del 5 6mo
+3 CVC DIF 5 6mo
+1 Best PE Firms if Goal is C-Suite Operating Roles 3 6mo
+24 Parthenon Capital FT 2026 25 6mo
+26 M&A at an PE-Backed Industrials Roll-Up 13 6mo
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+2 Off Cycle Networking 2 6mo
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+12 Re-opened position HR first round, didn't hear back within a week 4 6mo
+3 First round last Friday for a SA 27 re-opening position, haven't hear back 5 6mo
+63 Tech MM PE Lanscape 2025 68 6mo
+9 Ares Management Direct Lending Case Study 10 6mo
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+9 Best software investors in NY? 19 6mo
+5 Apollo Current Views / PE Strategy (2026) 3 6mo
+9 The Sobrato Organization - SF family office? 0 6mo
0 The Riverside Company 1 6mo
+46 VP / Sr Asso Recruiting 59 6mo
+9 Sophomore Summer: How much weight does Hudson Advisors (Lone Star) carry for recruiting? 1 6mo
+11 Pushed out as PE VP 3 6mo
+9 Is my offer PE or Asset allocation? 1 6mo
0 Headhunter Technical Assessments 1 6mo
+12 PE from IB Mid-Office possible? 4 6mo
+3 Iron Path Capital 3 6mo
+9 Energy Transition PE 1 6mo
+14 BRIGHTON PARK CAPITAL 2026 20 6mo
+13 Tech IB Analyst Interested in Distressed 8 6mo
+46 Qatalyst IB vs. Warburg PE 24 6mo
+8 MF PE in India or solid GE in US? 9 6mo
+29 Full ride at Dartmouth vs paying full at Stanford as an international — for finance industry,worth the debt? 23 6mo
+156 What Group is Paradise 35 6mo
+12 PE Analyst Bonus 6 6mo
+18 Pockets of Talent in Finance 5 6mo
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+26 Whitehorse Liquidity Partners / Dawson Partners 10 6mo
0 Advice on Recruiting Firms 2 6mo
0 26North $6bn First Fund 3 6mo
+3 Blueprint Equity 5 6mo
+12 Utah Buyside Opportunities 6 6mo
+67 Making sacrifices in geography for career? Dating woes? 37 6mo
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0 Chicago MM PE Comp? 1 6mo
+6 PE FT2027 role 1 6mo
0 Align Capital Partners / Align Collaborate 1 6mo
+92 2026 UMM Landscape 52 6mo
+2 Tax Equity Private equity firms 3 6mo
+11 Back office ? Partners group Financial Analyst Program Zug 6 6mo
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+42 2024 PE BD Comp Thread 29 6mo
+14 Biz Dev in PE - Advice 13 6mo
0 FFL Partners 2026 0 6mo
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+9 Breaking Down Healthcare PE 2 6mo
+26 Corp Dev to PE… is it possible? 16 6mo
+428 What lessons you learned the hard way so everyone else doesn't have to? 59 6mo
+2 Large Funds Current Raising 1 6mo
+12 Finance grad, R&I + M&A experience, CFA L1 — but average GPA. Realistic path to buy side? 1 6mo
+20 Best California MM PE firms with good WLB? 13 6mo
+12 How to be a good PE analyst with no banking background? 2 6mo
+2 For my brother: UBS GIG NYC SA or McKinsey SBA NYC for PE exits 3 6mo
+6 Family Office LP Roles 1 6mo
0 Hildred Capital? 2 6mo
+6 CD&R Off-Cycle Modeling Test 8 6mo
+36 LevFin Analyst Preparing for PE 16 6mo
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+3 Warburg Pincus FT 27 1 7mo
+35 Joining PE with no deal experience 11 7mo
+31 Why I’m ditching Vanilla PE for Restructuring (RX) 18 7mo
+3 MM Boston PE Names Intel 1 7mo
+6 Raven's APM 1 7mo
+29 Breaking into PE in India 2 7mo
+46 Co-Investing vs Buyout 21 7mo
+35 Coasting at MF, VP+ 5 7mo
+17 Lee Equity - any intel? 17 7mo
+32 Outlook on (Tech) PE recruiting as incoming AN1 26 7mo
+65 Struggling with caring about deals we do 24 7mo
0 Blueprint Equity 1 7mo
+9 Dominus Capital 10 7mo
+92 Arctos Sports Partners / Sports Private Equity 21 7mo
0 T2 PE Consulting --> MM/LMM Private Equity? 1 7mo
+13 DESRI Thoughts 2026 6 7mo
0 Can someone check my calcs? European waterfall... 0 7mo
+12 Struggling with Asset Purchasing LBO 1 7mo
+10 Startups/Consulting --> Portfolio Ops? 2 7mo
+9 Need advices : launch your PE fund 4 7mo
+35 Nordic Capital NYC - 2025 Thoughts? 29 7mo
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  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
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  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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