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+8 Need help deciding out of UG - IB vs Growth Equity 7 4y
+25 How hard is it to start a hedge fund relative to starting a tech startup? 10 4y
+6 Investment Banking to Venture Capital 1 4y
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+2 Starting a startup. Tips? 6 4y
+15 I accidentally created a tech startup valued at 40MM in the office 1 4y
+9 USMC -> VC 1 4y
+9 Startup Exit 1 4y
+12 Venture Capital applications in London 1 4y
+20 Leave job in first year for a startup? 8 4y
+3 Breaking into BB from VC 2 4y
+1 Leave PE Megafund to join no name startup? 1 4y
+4 ECM to PE/VC 3 4y
+6 What corporate/startup roles can you pivot a PE skillset into? 6 4y
+9 Entrepreneurship to Venture capital 1 4y
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+3 VC/GE fellowships/programs for undergraduate students 1 4y
+26 Micro VC Economics 9 4y
+6 IB/PE/GE/VC part-time internship 1 4y
0 What is considered a big fund size in venture capital? 3 4y
+2 Should I start a startup/be an entrepreneur? 1 4y
+24 Citi Private Banking Internship Over $80MM Startup Strategy Role? 7 4y
0 PE / Growth Equity Resume Help 3 4y
+11 Anyone Else Hate Techy VC Guys? 7 4y
+17 [HELP!] Venture Capital (VC) Salary/Compensation Negotiation 3 4y
+3 Growth Equity --> Hedge Fund 3 4y
+18 NYC Growth Equity Offer Check 9 4y
+9 Corporate VC/Growth Equity (bank) or S&T 1 4y
+22 INSEAD v LBS v Chicago Booth v MIT Sloan for Growth Equity 5 4y
+7 Is the carry at PE or VC firms better at the top level? 9 4y
+4 Startup --> VC 4 4y
+24 MBB vs Corporate Venture Capital 8 4y
+9 Equity offer in a startup trading firm 3 4y
+9 Is there a future for large-scale VC? 1 4y
0 The main arguments of the investment bank to get an exclusive mandate in a VC deal 1 4y
0 VC Comp - Toronto 5 4y
+10 LevFin to M&A to PE to MBA to VC? 7 4y
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+6 IB o MC for startup? 1 4y
0 Best books to read on PE IB VC etc 7 4y
0 Info on Growth Equity? 1 4y
+17 VC Partner Compensation - How Much To Ask For? 4 4y
+18 PE/GE vs Late Stage Startup Strategy/Ops Role for Entrepreneurship? 3 4y
+9 MBA PE/VC Summer Associate for International Students 1 4y
+3 Why do you want to go into PE/HF/VC? 1 4y
+62 unexpectedly became a 1-man VC. Now what do I do? 28 4y
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+6 Breaking into VC from tech IB 4 4y
+12 My goal is spacetech VC, which offer to take? 7 4y
0 Can someone give insight into growth equity LBOs / debt 1 4y
+9 Compensation for giving a series of lectures to Alma Mater 3 4y
0 Valuation Approaches in Growth Equity? 1 4y
0 Tech ECM exits. Hedge Fund? VC? 2 4y
+10 Taking a VC internship in senior year of high school to improve my chances for entering PE? 1 4y
0 Growth Equity Headhunters 1 4y
+7 Growth Equity Headhunters 6 4y
+12 Tier1 VC / famous&VC-related asset management role : which is better? 2 4y
+14 Missed out on an Amazing VC Deal... Let's talk :( 12 4y
+9 VC Study Material 1 4y
+12 Breaking into Tech/Healthcare VC/PE from CB 1 4y
+10 Selecting the right VC 6 4y
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0 Can you easily go from healthcare IB to software growth equity? 0 5y
0 Growth Equity KPIs Technical Interview Questions 0 5y
0 VC Intern Interview 0 5y
0 Deal Execution in VC/Growth 0 5y
0 Early Stage Venture Capital Modeling Case - What to expect 0 5y
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0 Venture Capital (Midas 100) Data Analysis 0 5y
0 VC and PE Financial Modelling Prep Materials 0 5y
0 VC Exit 0 5y
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+3 PM to VC or IB to VC 0 5y
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+9 Venture / Growth Equity Recruitment Cycle? 0 5y
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