0 CEE region vs DACH region for VC? VC 1 4y
0 Alliance Bernstein Full-Time PWM Associate WM 1 4y
0 Delete RE 1 4y
+10 Deleted JOB 1 4y
+1 Best related industry? IB 1 4y
+13 Startup quant funds VC 7 4y
0 Opinion on current startup valuations? VC 1 4y
0 Top 5 cryptocurrencies which were sentiment leaders from April 5th-11th CRYPTO 1 4y
+8 VC Intern pay? (London) VC 7 4y
0 Full-Time Alliance Bernstein PWM Associate WM 1 4y
0 Quant/Trader at a Crypto Fund? CRYPTO 1 4y
0 BB FT or Pre-Series A Startup? VC 1 4y
+10 Exploding Startup Offer do I refuse? VC 1 4y
+5 Post deleted IB 4 4y
0 PwC Operations Consulting Financial Services Advisory Capital Markets Associate WM 1 4y
+22 Corporate Venture Capital or IB? VC 12 4y
+9 Invited to a social for a boutique PWM firm WM 1 4y
+33 Best undergraduate university for VC/PE, Entrepreneurship, or Product Management VC 22 4y
+6 TMT boutique >> VC/PE exits? VC 2 4y
+9 Co founder of Iris, a VC Backed Broker Agnostic Social Stock App, looking for Smart Savvy Investors VC 3 4y
0 123 IB 1 4y
+8 What Non-M&A IB Groups Have The Best VC/GE Exits? VC 9 4y
+12 Thoughts on ING Financial Institutions Capital Structuring & Advisory team? WM 1 4y
0 Deleted RE 4 4y
+9 IB/REIB/RE to PWM in Los Angeles WM 1 4y
+9 M&A analysis (Accretion / Dilution) when target tech startup has negative FCF? VC 11 4y
+18 MSc in Wealth Management WM 9 4y
+3 Houlihan Lokey - Financial & Valuation Advisory WM 4 4y
+5 Delete JOB 18 4y
0 Which Cryptocurrencies Were The Top Sentiment Leaders From Mar 29 to Apr 4th 2021? CRYPTO 1 4y
+9 Sweatshop vs First time VC fund VC 5 4y
+13 Thoughts on learning to code in order to apply for Business school ? (PE/VC) VC 3 4y
0 MBB Freshman internship CO 1 4y
+16 is crypto a bubble please read my insights and reply CRYPTO 6 4y
0 What is the background check Process for summer analysts PE 2 4y
+22 Joining a startup out of undergrad? VC 5 4y
+1 BAML Group Placement Results IB 2 4y
0 Buyside ER ER 1 4y
+8 Job Opportunities After Financial Advisor Internship WM 6 4y
+42 Would joining a Series A funded start-up to assist with its exit (IPO/SPAC/Acquisition) help me get a buyside role? VC 5 4y
0 What are the differences between a holding company, VC firm and PE firm? VC 1 4y
0 working with VC while PhD VC 1 4y
0 Deloitte M&A I&D Consultant or Senior Financial Analyst at Unheard of / Successful Startup VC 1 4y
+8 WISEKEY - NEXT NFT GROWTH STOCK CRYPTO 5 4y
0 FinTech to PWM/Asset Management WM 1 4y
0 Cryptocurrency in interviews? CRYPTO 1 4y
+4 Prop tech VC from REPE VC 2 4y
+14 Growth equity fund vs BlackRock Strategy offer decision, long-term goal: MM PE fund VC 1 4y
+12 Real Solutions to the Housing Crisis RE 1 4y
0 Joining a startup HF VC 1 4y
0 JP Morgan Asset & Wealth Management Internship Interview WM 1 4y
0 VC Portfolio Operations Interview VC 1 4y
+7 Someone NFT'd my WSO post CRYPTO 1 4y
0 BofA SA 2021 Online? IB 1 4y
+41 I minted an NFT of a photo I took. What the heck do I do now? CRYPTO 15 4y
0 Joining Startup HF out of Banking VC 1 4y
0 Technicals in growth equity interview - tips? VC 1 4y
0 Those who started as a growth equity analyst - what did you do after? VC 5 4y
+4 New PE 1 4y
0 Uncertain Startup Co-Founder Looking at top schools VC 4 4y
+69 Most Absurd/Lazy Request from Associates? OFF 55 4y
+5 UBS Financial Advisor Program WM 5 4y
+4 PE Folks, When You Got Your Own Office? OFF 7 4y
+46 A Real Disscusion about Promotion in PE PE 22 4y
+11 Buyout vs Growth Equity Case Study at PE Fund VC 2 4y
0 Top Cleantech VC/GE (2021 Update) VC 12 4y
+19 Transitioning from MM/platform model to LO/SM or even into growth equity/PE VC 10 4y
0 Cannabis Buy-Side Opportunities (PE/VC/HF) VC 2 4y
0 How to network effectively for VC - Western Europe Pandemic Edition VC 1 4y
0 Anyone know Randall Kaplan (venture capitalist) and his reputation in the market? VC 1 4y
+27 VC Seems More Interesting - Why is PE So Much More Popular Exit? VC 15 4y
0 Modeling Course HF 2 4y
+14 IB to VC Pay cut VC 18 4y
+14 Growth equity family office VS. BB Tech IBD - How to decide? VC 7 4y
+20 Growth Equity vs PE - Which one is better for business school? VC 6 4y
0 Are niche strategies the future? PE 2 4y
+7 Looking for internship advice JOB 3 4y
+59 Is Venture Capital a Bubble? VC 31 4y
0 How important is starting out at a larger company vs a Startup out of college? VC 4 4y
+13 Big Tech --> VC/Growth advice VC 4 4y
0 what the fuck is NFT and how do i invest in it CRYPTO 1 4y
+38 Experienced (10+ yrs exp) Resume for VC/Growth Equity - 1 or 2 Pages? Format? Deal Sheet? VC 8 4y
+8 JP Morgan Wealth Management Superday WM 5 4y
0 M&A VC Q VC 1 4y
0 Can we buy crypto or is it banned in banking? CRYPTO 3 4y
0 IBM, Startup or small VC fund VC 1 4y
0 Top cryptocurrencies which were sentiment leaders from 22nd to 28 Feb 2021 CRYPTO 1 4y
+1 Non-Fungible Tokens? CRYPTO 1 4y
0 Does doge coin havw going to the moon CRYPTO 2 4y
+28 Deleted OFF 30 4y
+14 (Deleted) HF 5 4y
0 Growth Equity Resources? VC 1 4y
0 MS PWM vs Boa Trade support WM 1 4y
0 IB to VC / Strategic Finance at Startup VC 1 4y
+20 Venture Capital vs Corporate Banking VC 3 4y
+31 Advice needed for next steps in PWM: MS/UBS/ML WM vs GS PWM as WMP? WM 8 4y
+2 Delete RE 3 4y
+30 Best Resources for VC Thesis Development? VC 21 4y
0 Houlihan Lokey Financial Advisory Services (FAS) Financial Valuation Advisory (FVA) Portfolio Valuation (PVAL) technical interview WM 2 4y
0 Bitcoin thesis for institutional investors CRYPTO 4 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • Guggenheim Partners No 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (23) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (81) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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