Starting next week at an early-stage sector focused VC fund (think fintech, proptech, commerce tech, etc.). About $300M under management. What are hours like at this type of firm? Coming from T2 consulting that was ~60 per week but with minimal flexibility.

Need 11 💟

Looking for topics for team staff meetings! We're staying away from screens and only using the conference line so relying heavily on ice breakers and relatable topics that get the introverts talking. TIA!

Is C2 band the highest tcs can give for 5.5 years experience.

Please share your thoughts and details about next band promotion and hike.

Looking for Java, Springboot Developers. Kindly DM if you looking out for change or anyone you know is looking having experience in these Skill-set.

Flexible work culture with Prominent WFH.

P. S: Hiring very aggressively, can offer better CTC as per the market standards.

GF is living paycheck to paycheck and barely spends money as is except on groceries and carrying lots of school debt. Her job also offers very little vacay. She feels like she's holding me back (cont)

Question. I just had my appointment to have my passport stamped for adjustment of status.. Does anyone have an idea how long is it taking to get the actual card in the mail?

What do you consider a standard amount of time to date before getting married? (Objectively) what numbers have you heard of?

Got an offer for a higher salary, but I don’t want to leave. Do I even bring it up to my CD?

Do you think it matters if you and your SO’s friends are similar? My boyfriend and my backgrounds are very different and while we are fine with each other’s friends, I would never mesh our friend groups. A part of me always get envious of couples who are able to expand their friend groups and do fun things together

Anyone familiar with index ventures? They seem to have a lot of “principals” that are in their mid-late 20s and only a few analysts and no associates. Is this kind of role going to be more akin to associate roles elsewhere?

Hi. What do you do with a gaslighting boss and coworker in a small office? I also don’t feel like my boss even cares about me. Examples- there was a man with a gun in parking lot that I had to flee from and call police, he didn’t care- just asked me when I was coming back to work.😳 zero compassion. didn’t care I had a blinking light above my desk, waited two months to fix it though my eye was twitching! Makes me feel like a burden for taking care of my health, etc. and gaslights me regularly!

How do you deal with trying to live and establish a life of your own but also making sure to grateful and aware of the sacrifices your family has made to get you to where you are now?

Sorry if this is already asked. Any links or thoughts on impeachment continuing after the term is over?

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Does EY GDS consider employees for progression or promotion with in a year of joining?

Is bonus calculated directly on CTC and is the full amount received?

I doubt salary to come today, are banks on holiday tomorrow in Delhi ncr ??

Is it possible to learn a new skill when you are employed at EY

Asking this as EY is well known for low/no WLB

What do you feel about this

What will be CTC for Advanced analyst?
YoE - 1

I have a VC/GE interview coming up (phone screen) and personally don’t know much about the space , it’s just an area that has always seemed interesting.

Does anyone have Recommendations on how to get up to speed/good questions to ask during the phone screen?

I would assume the first call will be pretty standard to any other company, but just want to be prepared.

Anyone have a contrarian opinion on a trend / investment theme going on in the private investing world, particularly tech investing? Feels like everything is painted in the “huge growing market with tons of white space” lens.

Would you take a job in VC at a legitimate fund if it paid less than your market value by a large amount (e.g: 30-50%)?

How do salaries in portfolio value creation in PE compare to PE deals and consulting respectively?

Hey all, I keep being contacted by recruiters to jump to PE from management consulting. I have 7YOE in consulting and I have 0 experience in PE. For this very reason I don’t comprehend why I get chased lately. Any thoughts over here?

Hey everyone. 1 YOE here and looking to lateral. This will be the first time I apply as a professional as opposed to a student. I have CDD exposure but would appreciate some help putting that in my resume. Would anyone be willing to share some of the bullets they used to describe their CDD work?

Interviewing for a PE Ops role next week. Any advice on what to expect in the interview?

What kind of multiples is used by buyout and growth equity investors (e.g., Hg Capital, Summit Partners, TA Associates) to value SaaS companies? Do they only rely on EBITDA multiples or use ARR/revenue multiples as well?

Is the CVA exam worth pursuing?

Thought on Partners Group Salary, WLB & Culture?

Anyone familiar with Permira? Curious to learn a bit more about comp, wlb, culture etc.

Stories from people who got recruited off cycle? Is the process faster (Assuming that it might be for a more immediate need)? Tell us your experiences 🙂

What are your thoughts on taking a 6 month to a year sabbatical after about 5-6 years of work experience? My end goal is to move to the buy side but I would really like to experience the world before I settle down. Thoughts?

How much do people in mega funds or large MM (Vector, HIG etc) make? At early VP level

Is 400k gbp all in (175 base + 225 bonus) decent for a VP2?
This is at a UMM fund. Carry c £1.5m but who knows when that will come…

I’ve worked in a PE previously and then spent last couple years with a public accounting firm and the partners are discussing partnership role in 1-2 years. I’m not sure yet if this what I want to do and don’t feel very excited about that role. Does anyone know of any opportunities within the asset management (VC/PE space) or have ideas of what else I could consider at this career stage, please comment or dm me. Thank you!

Perceptions of the CAIA designation?
Who can it be helpful for?

Anyone part of a European PE fund recently had success finalizing new US client commitments? Interested in gauging client interest in the space. Thanks!

Has anyone here received an offer and declined due to timing but joined at a later date? Being opportunistic with my search and not quite ready to jump ship, but also finding some pretty interesting gigs.

Currently an MBA1 student that broke into MM PE Ops for the summer. Do I have room to switch from PE Ops to the investing side, negotiate for a VP title or move to a megafund? Is any more likely than the other? H/S student if that helps.