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Growth Equity/Growth Buyout Exits
I've posted about this before and have looked elsewhere on WSO, but this forum seems to be full of contradictory answers. Trying to understand what the strategy is among the General Atlantic/Summit/TA/PSG/Insight tier of growth equity funds. Some responses on WSO indicate that all of those funds do...
Growth Equity
Can someone with industry experience explain the growth equity market? My understanding is that TA, General Atlantic, etc, are among the top funds. Two questions: 1) What types of deals are those funds most commonly doing? GE is this amorphous asset class that goes all the way from growth-stage...
Can a VP Credit Risk lateral into PE?
Hey everyone. Credit Risk VP here. I'm at one of the top banks in the nation and manage a portfolio and underwrite new business for upper MM clients. I have an MBA from a respectable school and 10 years experience in what I do which consists of modeling, deal structuring, working on distressed...
$600k Comp for Sr. Associate?
Can anyone confirm that GA pays $600k to senior associate? Wow. I need a raise...............................
Growth Equity --> HF?
Have SBs. Incoming SA / AN at a top GE shop (GA / TA / Summit / Insight). I know traditionally top HFs poach MF/UMM buyout private equity associates, but wondering to what degree people have seen the transition happen from top GE to reputable HF. Tech is obviously becoming a larger piece of the pie...
General Atlantic Recruitment Process
Hi all, Does anyone know about the details of each of the rounds at General Atlantic? What should one expect going into each one / is it easier than megafund recruiting? Also does anyone know who is their headhunter in London?
General Atlantic Associate Program Info
There aren't many posts on here about GA from the associate program perspective. Does anyone have any information to share on the prestige/pay / work/life of being an associate at GA? Curious about this as the firm is now sector-specific in hiring compared to before (I could be wrong here). Any...
Comparing General Atlantic vs. New Mountain Capital pre-MBA associate programs
How would you evaluate pre-MBA associate roles at General Atlantic (GA) vs. New Mountain Capital (NMC) in NYC? So far, I've gathered: + Deal type: GA is more growth-equity vs. NMC executes traditional buyouts + Industry: GA is separated into industry groups so you'll focus on one area vs. NMC is a...
Clarity on the Growth Equity Landscape
Hey monkeys, seems to be a severe lack of talk about growth equity on this forum. Was wondering if yall could shed some light on the growth equity landscape (ie. what are the top firms? how are traditional PE firms growth arms viewed in comparison? how many spots do these groups take? do they have...
Lifestyle, Pay, Etc. at General Atlantic - Sourcing Program?
Does anyone know much about General Atlantic's thematic sourcing program? Specifically about the nature of the work, lifestyle, base salary + bonus, etc?
General Atlantic vs Bessemer Venture Partners
Does anyone have any thoughts on the analyst programs and senior folks at both firms compare. Also, if you have any insight on how/if the associate roles, lifestyle, investment philosophy, value-add to founders, comp, etc. are. Any general impressions also appreciated!
Pre-MBA career path / job description at elite Growth Equity Firms (General Atlantic, TPG etc)
What is the job like for pre-mba analysts/associates at the above mentioned firms? I assume they are doing a lot of modeling as well as some sourcing and due diligence? I've looked at the backgrounds of many pre-mba employees on linkedin and they seem to share similar backgrounds to folks at UMM or...
Thoughts on General Atlantic
I'm curious what people have heard about the growth equity Analyst program at GA regarding Hours, Comp, Culture. Also, possible comparison of their analyst program vs. that at a MF buyout shop, types of character that would go to each, and what a career path down either road might look like. Thanks!
General Atlantic
General Atlantic is a private equity investment firm. The firm invests through growth capital injections, control buyouts, industry consolidations, build-ups, recapitalizations, and PIPEs. In addition to funding, the firm provides strategic support to portfolio companies. Founded in 1980, GA manages...
General Atlantic
Anyone have thoughts on General Atlantic? Pay, lifestyle, prestige, etc? They seem to operate in a different space than most of the typical PE firms talked about here and there's not much info from search
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