Venture Capital Job Holders Still Predominently Male

November 28, 2011

The National Venture Capital Assn. and Dow Jones VentureSource released their 2011 Venture Census survey this past week, the first since 2008. And while it shows venture capital jobs are still pretty much dominated by white males, although there is an increasing diversity, particularly among newer entrants into the field. “As the venture capital industry continues to […]

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Private Equity Firm: New Mountain Capital

November 26, 2011

New Mountain Capital, LLC is a private equity firm investing for long-term capital appreciation through direct investments in growth equity transactions, leveraged acquisitions and management buyouts. Based in New York, the firm focuses on private equity, public equity and credit capital with aggregate assets under management more than USD 9 billion. New Mountain Capital is […]

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Why the Best Private Equity Candidate May Not Get the Job

November 21, 2011

Is the hiring process rigged? Do more private equity jobs go to well-connected friends and family members, rather than the best qualified? Those are the questions posed by Caroline Ceniza-Levine, co-founder of the career coaching firm SixFigureStart, in a guest article for Forbes. As a long-time recruiter and veteran of jobs in investment banking, media […]

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Private Equity Firm: Lone Star Funds

November 20, 2011

Lone Star Funds (Lone Star) is a global private equity firm established in 1995. Headquartered in Dallas – Texas, the firm has affiliate offices in New York, Montreal, Hamilton – Bermuda, Dublin, London, France, Brussels, Luxembourg, Frankfurt and Tokyo. The firm focuses on distressed debt and private equity products. Lone Star’s principals have organized private […]

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Venture Capital Financing is Changing

November 14, 2011

The way venture capital financing gets doled out is rapidly changing, accordingaccording to a new article published by Business Insider. There has been much chatter about trends such as “superangel” financing, delayed IPOs, and secondary markets says the author of the piece, Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry. But it goes far beyond that now, and not only for […]

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Private Equity Firm: Warburg Pincus

November 12, 2011

Warburg Pincus LLC. is global private equity firm established in New York in 1966. The firm has more than 160 investment professionals in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Headquartered in New York, Warburg Pincus maintains its offices in Beijing, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, San Francisco, San Paulo, Shanghai, Amsterdam, Luxembourg and Mauritius. Warburg Pincus […]

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This New Network May Help Your Private Equity Job Search

November 7, 2011

It’s one thing to uncover private equity job opportunities using an online resource such as Private Equity Job Digest. But how do you know you’re prepared for the interviews that follow, and have tailored your resume for the potential job? That’s where a new web resource call Blue Chip Career comes in. This recently-launched online […]

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Private Equity & VC Compensation Survey Gathers Industry Benchmarks

November 7, 2011

The fifth annual Private Equity Compensation Survey is live and is collecting data on venture capital and private equity compensation practices. The online survey makes it easy for investment professionals to directly provide valuable insights into compensation and eligible participants who complete the survey will receive the final 2012 Private Equity Compensation Report (a $347 […]

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Private Equity Resume Tips

November 4, 2011

With the private equity job market the way it is today, you need to make sure your job search is working like a well oiled machine. Part of that machine, of course, is your resume. Don’t believe for a moment the rumors from the tech world that “resumes don’t matter.” Resumes DO matter and in […]

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Private Equity Firm: Summit Partners

November 3, 2011

Summit Partners is a growth equity investor that provides private equity and venture capital to growing companies. Founded in 1984, Summit Partners makes growth equity investments in companies across North America, Europe, India and Asia Pacific from its offices in Boston, Palo Alto and London. Summit Partners invests in 3 different types of fund: Private […]

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