{"id":21983,"date":"2013-12-12T13:25:20","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T20:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=21983"},"modified":"2013-12-12T13:25:20","modified_gmt":"2013-12-12T20:25:20","slug":"which-schools-are-good-for-pevc-and-vc-backed-entrepreneurship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/which-schools-are-good-for-pevc-and-vc-backed-entrepreneurship\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Schools are Good for PE\/VC and VC-Backed Entrepreneurship"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Andy_White\"<\/a>Admit it: You love the ring of \u2018venture capital\u2019 and \u2018private equity.\u2019<\/p>\n

Enter Pitchbook, the ultimate resource for those looking for a future in PE\/VC (and those looking for VCs to fund their futures).<\/p>\n

Listen to the full recording of our conversation<\/a> with Andy White, Senior Research Associate for Pitchbook for some great stats, info, and predictions that every PE\/VC wannabe should know.<\/p>\n

00:02:22 \u2013 PitchBook: Cat-and-mouse game or encyclopedia? (Or both?)<\/p>\n

00:04:34 \u2013 \u201cTop Universities Producing VC-backed Entrepreneurs<\/a>.\u201d Why this topic and why these schools.<\/p>\n

00:07:54 \u2013 Several reasons that some schools just manage to produce more funding-receiving entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n

00:13:55 \u2013 There is<\/em> hope for you to get a PE\/VC job if you don\u2019t attend Harvard<\/a>, Wharton<\/a>, Stanford<\/a>, Booth<\/a>, Kellogg<\/a>. But there is even more hope if you do.<\/p>\n

00:19:11 \u2013 Another important factor for breaking into the VC industry: your pre-MBA work.<\/p>\n

00:22:36 \u2013 Spreading the word about the world of VC & PE.<\/p>\n

\"Admissions<\/a> Subscribe to Admissions Straight Talk<\/em><\/a> in iTunes so you don\u2019t miss any segments! Stay in the admissions know.<\/p>\n

*Theme music is courtesy of podcastthemes.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Relevant Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 MBA in Sight: Focus on Finance<\/a><\/em>
\n\u2022 Accepted Blog: Posts on Entrepreneurship<\/a>
\n\u2022 PitchBook.com<\/a>
\n\u2022 PitchBook Blog<\/a>
\n\u2022 \u201cHarvard, 4 Other Schools, Make Up Most MBAs at PE & VC Firms<\/a>\u201d<\/em>
\n \u2022 \u201cTop Universities Producing VC-backed Entrepreneurs<\/a>\u201d<\/em>
\n \u2022 \u201cCould You Live Without Private Equity?\u201d<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Related Episodes<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Business, Law and Beyond: An Interview with John Engelman<\/a>
\n\u2022 Dr. Douglas Stayman Shares the Scoop on Cornell Tech NYC<\/a><
\n\u2022 From Luxury Marketing to Entrepreneurship: A Talk with Daria Burke<\/a>
\n\u2022 Jeff Reid on Entrepreneurship<\/a>
\n\u2022 Interview with Anne Perigo, UM Master in Entrepreneurship<\/a><\/p>\n

Subscribe<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Admissions Straight Talk<\/a> on iTunes<\/a><\/em>
\n\u2022 Admissions Straight Talk<\/a><\/em> on Stitcher<\/a>
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This article originally appeared on the Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog<\/a>, the official blog of Accepted.com.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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