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+10 VC Internship as a Freshman 5 4y
+50 Can we start a VC Forum? @patrickcurtis 10 4y
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0 What are top VC exits from tech IB in SF (Q/EVR/LAZ) 2 4y
+3 Minneapolis venture capitalist MD loses office after viral video accuses him of racial profiling 1 4y
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+12 10+ years in Public Equities... any chance to move into VC? 1 4y
+3 Venture Capital Summer internship 4 4y
+5 Corporate Banking to VC 2 4y
+22 Duke startup – furnished NYC housing for new analysts 2 4y
+9 Venture Capital Interview - What to expect? 1 4y
+1 Spring Weeks and Startup 2 4y
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+6 Best groups for VC? 9 4y
+1 Pre-money / Post-money valuation question 4 4y
+24 Corporate Startup Accelerator to VC 12 4y
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+6 Growth Equity Analysts (1st and 2nd years) - how much do you make? 10 4y
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0 What does sourcing entail in growth equity? 2 4y
+14 Startup to replace investment banking analyst with machine learning. 12 4y
+166 Q&A: 1st year VC analyst (~750M AUM) 41 4y
+14 Kayne Partners Fund Reputation Amongst Growth Equity Shops? 10 4y
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+34 VC in Canada 11 4y
+26 Venture Capital vs. IB 13 4y
+12 Entertainment PE / VC 5 4y
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+91 IB Startup Ideas | MEGA THREAD 42 4y
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+42 Questions about Growth Equity Private Equity 13 4y
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+22 VC Summer Analyst Salary 6 4y
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+16 VC Firms Hiring from Banking 5 4y
+12 3 years in IBD -> recruiting for PE / growth equity during pandemic? 2 4y
+20 VC -> IB SA? 7 4y
+6 VC Fund Investment Criteria 1 4y
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+22 Best banks / groups for VC exits? 8 4y
+32 The startup life 9 4y
+16 What are the important things to think about when joining a startup fund? 2 4y
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+6 How to stay in touch with a growth equity firm 1 4y
+12 Tech startup internship for M&A career? 1 4y
+20 Dumb Growth Equity Modeling Question 1 4y
+47 Pre-Seed Startup W/ Exploding VC Offer 12 4y
+28 How to contribute as a VC Intern? 6 4y
+3 Singapore VC 1 4y
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+23 IB to VC 12 4y
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+44 Desperately need help - do I go from a top firm to a startup in a more prestigious role before B-School? 8 4y
+13 IB or VC in China? 1 4y
+62 Is VC out of undergrad a good idea? 9 4y
+9 What models do growth equity / late stage VC funds use? 2 4y
+10 Is it possible to exit to VC in 1 year or less? 5 4y
+7 How to prep for growth equity modeling round vs buyout firm? 2 4y
+51 (VC Post) Thoughts on Greycroft? 25 4y
0 VC/growth fund partner/CEO salaries 8 4y
0 How to break into Growth Equity out of undergrad? 18 4y
0 Paid Summer Internships - VC, Advisory, Valuation 1 4y
+20 Advisor Help with Social Stock App on the App Store Before We Accept VC Funding 22 4y
+15 Growth Equity / PE Analyst right out of undergrad or Consulting, location difference 5 4y
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+1 Venture Capital / Growth Equity: What research services/tools does your firm subscribe to? 2 4y
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+25 What would it take to go from IB to a VC backed start up 11 4y
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+3 Incoming Growth Equity Interview 1 4y
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