Growth equity
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10+ years of growth/VC stage experience

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Acing The Growth Equity Case Study
Learn how to nail financial modeling for growth stage interviews
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Industry Primers & Deep Dives

Growth Equity Primer: Strategy, Industry, & Career Path
Understanding growth equity and comparing it to private equity and venture investing

Private Equity Primer: Definition, Examples, Strategy, & Top Firms
A comprehensive guide to the private equity industry and its top firms

Investment Banking Industry Primer
Understand how the industry works, top firms, and career paths

SaaS & Growth Metrics Deep Dive
Understand the essential calculations to measure SaaS growth, retention, and efficiency
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Ace the Growth Equity Case Study Interview
Demystifying growth equity case studies, models, and the modeling test
Top 17 Private Equity Interview Questions: How To Prepare
Potential answers to the top interview questions in private equity
How To Get Into Venture Capital: A Complete Guide
Everything you need to know to standout in recruiting & interviews
Private Equity Primer: Definition, Examples, Strategy, & Top Firms
A comprehensive guide to the private equity industry and its top firms
Private Equity vs. Venture Capital: Key Differences & Similarities
Learn about two popular forms of private investing and how they are different
How Are Private Equity Funds Structured? A Complete Overview
Learn the role of LPs, GPs, management co’s, and fees
Private Equity Middle Market: Careers, Recruiting, Firms, Deal Size
Learn how it differs from mega funds, and whether it’d be a good fit for you
Mega Funds in Private Equity: Which Funds Are They?
What’s the definition of mega fund & what careers are like there
Private Equity Headhunters: Their Role In the Process & How to Prepare
Understanding their role in the private equity recruiting process
Private Equity Hours—Inside The 60/70 Hour Workweek
Learn how much private equity investors actually work
Private Equity Career Path: Titles, Roles & Responsibilities
Understand what’s required at each level to progress in private equity careers
What You Need to Know About Leveraged Finance Investment Banking
Learn about the investment banking group that caters to leveraged buyouts
Behind a Career in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investment Banking
One of the most in-demand investment banking groups for young hires
Paper LBO: A Step-By-Step Guide with Interview Examples
This article is part of my series on how to get into private equity Preparing for private equity or growth equity interviews is quite an …
Investment Banking Hours: Schedule, Work-Life, Typical Day
Typical hours in a week, what drives long hours, and whether it’s all worth it
What’s the Difference Between Buy-Side vs. Sell-Side?
Learn key distinctions including roles, firms, and examples
The Ultimate Books for Finance & Startup Careers: Mega List
Books on i-banking, private equity, VC, hedge funds, and startups
Top 10 Private Equity Books to Learn About Careers in the Industry
Classic books written by industry insiders & experts
Top 10 Hedge Fund Books: Learn About Industry & Careers
Learn about the hedge fund industry & how to start a career in it
Top 12 Wall Street Books For Those Looking To Join the Industry
Learn about the Wall Street industry and what it’s like to work there
Top Startup Books: 13 Must-Read Books To Learn About Silicon Valley
Get ready for a career in startups and Silicon Valley