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+38 Favorite news sources to stay on top of happenings in tech (relevant to recruiting for growth equity) 13 1y
+38 Role of a Growth Equity Associate 3 2y
+38 Q&A: 1st Year VC Analyst at a top-tier Asian fund 23 1y
+38 VC Hours and Work/Life Balance? Will my life still suck? 29 2y
+38 EB -> Startup -> VC or GE Investing 18 2y
+37 Elite Boutique IBD vs. Sourcing Role at Well-Known VC/PE firm 16 2y
+37 Growth Equity in 2017 - can you really learn valuable / transferable skills? 19 2y
+37 Please rip apart my PE/VC information Memorandum (attached) 14 2y
+37 How to initiate M&A activity as a VC partner 8 2y
+37 Series 7 STC Final Exam Q&A Scores Vs. Exam Results 23 2y
+37 IBD -> HF -> startup -> MBA at HBS / GSB / UPenn? 8 2y
+37 Thoughts on cold calling / sourcing for tech Growth Equity 13 2y
+37 Low pay at a startup Hedge Fund. Any advice? 11 2y
+37 Lateral Recruiting in Growth Equity 16 2y
+37 Preparing for Growth Equity interviews 14 1w
+36 IB (BB) > PE Growth Equity > PE Mega > B School (worth it?) 25 2y
+36 Fork In the Road: Finance or Startup 25 2y
+36 Early Stage VC 101: 5 Questions You Better Be Able to Answer 14 2y
+36 Deloitte Tech to Startup BizDev 11 2y
+36 Venture Capital as Pre-MBA experience 32 2y
+36 Venture Capital or Wealth Management internship? 30 2y
+36 Founding a startup - exit opps if things go under? 7 2y
+36 IB vs PE vs VC : The rundown 3 2y
+36 Growth Equity at MF Arm (KKR / TPG / Blackstone) to LBO PE? 7 2y
+36 Created a Startup; Now Want to Get Into Finance 11 2y
+36 Growth Equity vs Mid/Large Cap PE 11 2y
+36 Sold my startup -> Investment Banking SA? 36 2y
+36 Smaller Growth Equity Shops vs BB IB 20 2y
+36 Corp Dev or Corp VC, can you help me figure out what it is I’m doing and how much I should be paid? 6 1y
+36 Target Schools/Employers for European VC 3 6mo
+36 IS VC A PEICE OF SH*T ? 17 5mo
+35 8 Reasons To Choose A Startup Over A Corporate Job 36 2y
+35 Venture Capital Job Opening Now - PM me with email 8 2y
+35 Early Stage VC Pre-MBA Internship Interview Questions 14 2y
+35 What's the best way to invest in startups/ best VC investing platforms? 14 2y
+35 VC models 10 2y
+35 Help me figure out how to think about private equity vs. "startup" offers 5 2y
+35 Q&A: Tech Corp Dev Analyst -> Growth Equity Associate in China 8 2y
+35 Experienced (10+ yrs exp) Resume for VC/Growth Equity - 1 or 2 Pages? Format? Deal Sheet? 8 2y
+34 Growth Equity vs. LBO Shops 28 2y
+34 Know These 10 Pieces of Lingo for Private Equity and Venture Capital 6 2y
+34 Equity Research (Retail) --> Venture Capital 19 2y
+34 Typical VC General Partner Backgrounds 15 2y
+34 Experienced PE/VC, ways to get noticed for new search? 3 2y
+34 Anyone got any questions about IB or PE/VC in China? Happy to answer questions. 11 2y
+34 Sourcing exit opportunities (growth equity and/or VC) 17 2y
+34 VC in Canada 11 2y
+34 Growth Equity Hours 43 1y
+34 Joining A Startup Hedge Fund 15 1y
+34 Junior / mid-level carry in VC 14 1y
+34 VC interview questions 12 2mo
+34 Left Top IB Due To Burnout For Corp Dev Just To Pay Rent But VC Is The Ultimate Goal, Thoughts On My Situation? 4 1mo
+33 Venture Capital Bubble Maybe? 10 2y
+33 Internship at Startup? 40 2y
+33 What makes a good VC? (Research project) 8 2y
+33 VC Sourcing (Healthcare) 9 2y
+33 VC to HF? 6 2y
+33 Landing a job in PE, VC, IB with no college degree - your thoughts? 9 2y
+33 My startup failed. Is it possible to break into VC as a former unsuccessful founder or do I need an MBA? 11 2y
+33 Should I become a PE/VC/HF Headhunter? 17 2y
+33 Exit to a Startup 15 9mo
+33 Best undergraduate university for VC/PE, Entrepreneurship, or Product Management 22 2y
+33 Insight vs Top EB/BB 22 1mo
+32 Don't Be an Early Employee at a Startup 20 2y
+32 Post-MBA VC to HF???? 22 2y
+32 Post MBA consulting --> CEO of a startup? 11 2y
+32 Worth taking a paycut to move to Venture Capital? 6 2y
+32 Odds of moving from startup to Venture Capital? 13 2y
+32 Downshifting from VC to PE. Worth It? 5 2y
+32 Fund of Funds in Venture Capital 12 2y
+32 VC vs GE vs PE 5 2y
+32 Venture Capital Modelling & Presentations 9 2y
+32 The startup life 9 2y
+32 Data on Hedge Funds, PE, and VC Performance versus Benchmarks? 9 2y
+32 Questions about SAFE Notes for a Startup 9 2y
+32 How to Meet Startup Founders? 14 2y
+31 VC, A people's business : The Importance of Network Building and not Networking 18 2y
+31 Tax Impact of valuation increase in a startup I invested in 17 2y
+31 Family Business vs. Venture Capital experience for Top MBA 19 2y
+31 Corporate VC Exit Opportunities 17 2y
+31 How can I get from Oil & Gas PE to...Tech PE/VC? 7 1y
+31 Transition into banking/consulting/phd/MBA from startup scene 6 2y
+31 How much travel is there in Venture Capital? 6 2y
+31 Private Equity vs Venture Capital Returns 5 2y
+31 Is this a job? VC? 16 2y
+31 Corporate Development vs Venture Capital 7 2y
+31 Pre-MBA career path / job description at elite Growth Equity Firms (General Atlantic, TPG etc) 9 2y
+31 Growth Equity vs Investment Banking out of undergrad 24 2y
+31 Canada Venture Capital 17 2y
+31 Best Foot-In-The-Door School for Hedge Funds and VC? Yale, UChicago, Dartmouth? 29 2y
+31 How Much Should I Make? (VP - Growth Equity) 18 2y
+31 What experience is best for growth equity recruiting? 30 8mo
+31 How to move from IB to VC? 26 2y
+31 Tech banking -- > start-up exit --> VC? 9 1y
+31 Career in VC 9 11mo
+31 Growth Equity Analyst vs. IB Analyst Programs 22 3mo
+30 Startup HF 18 1y
+30 VC Profile: Vinod Khosla (Video) 8 2y
+30 Why L/S hedge fund from venture capital? 6 2y
+30 Harvard-->GS--> VC--> Prison? 11 2y

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