+13 Growth Equity in Spain VC 2 4y
+3 Thoughts on Activant Capital (VC/Growth Equity)? VC 4 4y
+19 Tech APM to VC Associate VC 9 4y
+54 Is the RE job market incredibly competitive now? RE 34 4y
+52 Jake Paul as a Hedge Fund Manager OFF 29 4y
+17 How often do you see a rat in/outside your NY apartments? OFF 20 4y
+9 From Big 4 Valuation to Hedge Fund in NYC HF 2 4y
+32 Financial Advisor trainee programs...good way to break in? WM 11 4y
+7 Venture Capital Comp in NYC - What to Expect?? VC 3 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? VC 1 4y
0 Delete TR 2 4y
+7 Crypto 101 CRYPTO 2 4y
+27 Which MBA programs should I target for a career in PE/VC? VC 13 4y
+31 Best Foot-In-The-Door School for Hedge Funds and VC? Yale, UChicago, Dartmouth? VC 29 4y
+74 MBA Considerations RE 27 4y
0 (Deleted) OFF 1 4y
+53 Guide: How to Short Bitcoins CRYPTO 53 4y
0 PwC Operations Consulting Financial Services Advisory Capital Markets Associate WM 1 4y
+33 Best undergraduate university for VC/PE, Entrepreneurship, or Product Management VC 22 4y
+9 Co founder of Iris, a VC Backed Broker Agnostic Social Stock App, looking for Smart Savvy Investors VC 3 4y
+12 Why Duke MMS is not a Cash Machine? BSCH 2 4y
0 Consulting to VC? VC 1 4y
+17 Thank You WSO for Mentoring Me How to Communicate in Banking as an Elite Candidate OFF 5 4y
0 Junior interested in Biotech VC VC 2 4y
+26 Venture Capital Career Path (Masters Degree or MBA?) VC 6 4y
+110 Banking -> Startup PM on who SHOULD join IB VC 17 4y
+21 Opportunity to join startup hedge fund VC 14 4y
0 Bitcoin thesis for institutional investors CRYPTO 4 4y
+2 Delete RE 3 4y
0 Top Cleantech VC/GE (2021 Update) VC 12 4y
0 Uncertain Startup Co-Founder Looking at top schools VC 4 4y
+7 Someone NFT'd my WSO post CRYPTO 1 4y
0 JP Morgan Asset & Wealth Management Internship Interview WM 1 4y
0 working with VC while PhD VC 1 4y
+18 The Truth About Wealth Management WM 3 4y
+118 Why is everyone in college such a normie OFF 44 4y
+164 Diversity recruiting is out of hand (10,000 internships for black students) IB 69 4y
+3 Moelis known in VC? IB 1 4y
0 EB VC Exits VC 2 4y
+13 WF vs Truist vs Stephens vs Growth Equity VC 9 4y
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+10 Don't Be Afraid to Have Conviction and Trust in Your Own Ability OFF 1 4y
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+150 Endowments & Foundations Part 1: A Basic Overview AM 43 4y
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+1 Answered HF 2 4y
+9 Business Dev at Fintech Startup to VC? VC 1 4y
0 Attire for NYC Tech Growth Equity? VC 1 4y
0 Top groups in Asia? IB 1 4y
+9 PWM Exit Opps WM 1 4y
+14 What Do Exits Look Like For MBB Employees Focused On PE/VC Due Dilligence Projects? VC 8 4y
+9 I want to get a job in crypto. Business development. Ideas? CRYPTO 1 4y
+9 Tradeteq partners with XinFin in first trade finance NFT transaction CRYPTO 1 4y
0 Goldman Sachs PWM division in Boston. WM 1 4y
0 Venture Capital firms in NYC where the main partner is Chinese? VC 3 4y
+14 Startup Experience? VC 7 4y
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+10 PRINCETON OR UCHICAGO (HF/VC UNDERGRAD)??? VC 16 4y
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+45 Establishing a fund? Cryptocurrency focused CRYPTO 22 4y
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+20 Associate Sourcing Model in Growth Equity: How Valuable Is it? VC 8 4y
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0 GSB/HBS Deferred 2+2 Chances? (Low GPA, 760 GMAT, Top IBD, Startup Founder with $MM Exit) VC 8 4y
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+25 How hard is it to start a hedge fund relative to starting a tech startup? VC 10 4y
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+6 EY-Parthenon Deal Technology vs Deloitte Risk & Financial Advisory - Technology? WM 1 4y
+4 Delete CO 2 4y
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+15 Del IB 19 4y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101