0 Consulting -> VC Resume? 1 4y
+50 VC tab on WSO 23 4y
+4 Venture Capital Salary 6 4y
0 Best Groups for Startup/Tech-Related Exits 6 4y
0 Best Way To Prep For PE / Growth Equity Job Starting In ~6 Months? 1 4y
+30 PE/GE/VC Hours Worked Survey - Please take it! 10 4y
0 IB or VC? Help! 4 4y
+31 Sick of thots in finance, VC, STEM 9 4y
+20 Venture Capital vs Corporate Banking 3 4y
0 Growth Equity Resources? 1 4y
+38 Experienced (10+ yrs exp) Resume for VC/Growth Equity - 1 or 2 Pages? Format? Deal Sheet? 8 4y
+13 Big Tech --> VC/Growth advice 4 4y
0 How important is starting out at a larger company vs a Startup out of college? 4 4y
+20 Growth Equity vs PE - Which one is better for business school? 6 4y
+14 Growth equity family office VS. BB Tech IBD - How to decide? 7 4y
+27 VC Seems More Interesting - Why is PE So Much More Popular Exit? 15 4y
0 Anyone know Randall Kaplan (venture capitalist) and his reputation in the market? 1 4y
0 How to network effectively for VC - Western Europe Pandemic Edition 1 4y
0 Cannabis Buy-Side Opportunities (PE/VC/HF) 2 4y
+19 Transitioning from MM/platform model to LO/SM or even into growth equity/PE 10 4y
0 Top Cleantech VC/GE (2021 Update) 12 4y
+11 Buyout vs Growth Equity Case Study at PE Fund 2 4y
0 Uncertain Startup Co-Founder Looking at top schools 4 4y
0 Technicals in growth equity interview - tips? 1 4y
0 VC Portfolio Operations Interview 1 4y
0 Joining a startup HF 1 4y
+14 Growth equity fund vs BlackRock Strategy offer decision, long-term goal: MM PE fund 1 4y
+4 Prop tech VC from REPE 2 4y
0 Deloitte M&A I&D Consultant or Senior Financial Analyst at Unheard of / Successful Startup 1 4y
0 working with VC while PhD 1 4y
+42 Would joining a Series A funded start-up to assist with its exit (IPO/SPAC/Acquisition) help me get a buyside role? 5 4y
+22 Joining a startup out of undergrad? 5 4y
+13 Thoughts on learning to code in order to apply for Business school ? (PE/VC) 3 4y
+9 M&A analysis (Accretion / Dilution) when target tech startup has negative FCF? 11 4y
+9 Co founder of Iris, a VC Backed Broker Agnostic Social Stock App, looking for Smart Savvy Investors 3 4y
+33 Best undergraduate university for VC/PE, Entrepreneurship, or Product Management 22 4y
+22 Corporate Venture Capital or IB? 12 4y
+10 Exploding Startup Offer do I refuse? 1 4y
+8 VC Intern pay? (London) 7 4y
+13 Startup quant funds 7 4y
0 CEE region vs DACH region for VC? 1 4y
+13 Weighing exit ops between Series B startups, Series C startups, and PE-backed portcos 9 4y
+9 Modeling Test for Growth Equity / Sub-debt Family Office 3 4y
+12 List of F500 Corporate VC Groups? 7 4y
0 Corp/Startup out of PE Analyst/Associate? 1 4y
+6 Acquisition Finance / LevFin Group to GE/VC? 1 4y
+9 Big4 TS to Growth Equity (London) 1 4y
+16 Public Markets to New VC or Growth Equity Fund 3 4y
+6 Street cred for startup fund (and how to talk about it) 1 4y
0 VC Analyst/Associate Salary US vs. London 4 4y
+9 How I think I got a VC analyst position straight out of undergrad 1 4y
+11 Creating IB/HF/PE/VC/MC degree 8 4y
+45 IBD to VC to Growth Equity 25 4y
+52 Q&A: Consulting -> PE -> Early-Stage Startup -> B-School 8 4y
+1 Hearing about IB/PE/VC/HF/MC for the first time 1 4y
+9 Startup vs. Master's 3 4y
+6 Exit opps from startup 1 4y
+7 Joining a newly formed VC fund? 3 4y
+2 How are the IB, PE and VC industries ( in terms of jobs and deals) in Canada as compared to India? 3 4y
0 What are the top/main impact investing VC firms? 3 4y
+31 Best Foot-In-The-Door School for Hedge Funds and VC? Yale, UChicago, Dartmouth? 29 4y
+31 How Much Should I Make? (VP - Growth Equity) 18 4y
0 Growth Equity London - Lifestyle / Hours 1 4y
+10 Post-Banking Startup Experience Wanted 1 4y
0 Growth Equity Europe 1 4y
+27 Which MBA programs should I target for a career in PE/VC? 13 4y
+13 How should I approach VC/Growth equity recruiting from my mba? 4 4y
+8 VC Modelling Case Study 3 4y
0 Getting into PE/VC (Canada) 1 4y
+10 ESG in PE, IBD, VC 1 4y
+1 People working in VC 4 4y
+12 How do I break into IB, PE, or VC as a science major from a non-target school? Should I pursue a Master of Finance? 1 4y
+10 Which VC firms are active in space investments? 7 4y
+16 VC out of undergrad 4 4y
0 Growth Equity exits 3 4y
+14 Raising Tier 1 VC money 6 4y
0 EB VC Exits 2 4y
+9 VC/Growth: Temasek vs. SoftBank Vision Fund? 1 4y
+3 How to raise a VC fund as a 30 year old? 1 4y
+12 London late stage VC / GE scene 3 4y
+5 Transitioning from Product Manager at a tech company to Growth equity 4 4y
+23 IB vs PE vs HF vs CO vs TR vs AM vs ER vs CF vs VC 13 4y
+11 Small startup PE FOF fund worth joining? 2 4y
+9 Startup after IB SA 3 4y
+9 Startup vs Big Tech Internship for Recruiting 1 4y
+13 WF vs Truist vs Stephens vs Growth Equity 9 4y
+9 Did PE/VC salaries go up? 13 4y
+10 EU VC Internship 2Hour Case study Prep 1 4y
+6 VC Comp to Increase Post-IB Raises? 3 4y
+9 Strategic Finance Associate @Startup 1 4y
+1 (London) PE or Growth Equity Fund with a good work/life balance 21 4y
+14 Got into a corporate VC as an analyst, so far its a let down. What next? 5 4y
0 Top Growth Equity funds in London 1 4y
+5 VC to Point72? 4 4y
+3 Impact of Bank Group on Growth Equity Recruiting 1 4y
+3 VC/Growth All-In Associate Comp? 6 4y
0 Sourcing Bonus in VC 1 4y
+9 Business Dev at Fintech Startup to VC? 1 4y
+10 Passed the Interview stage for the London office of European VC/GE Internship, Need Advice, tips, and best practices for the next steps. 5 4y
+18 Join startup fund or continue recruiting? 4 4y

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