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OfficeHoursFrom IB Associate to Growth Equity to EntrepreneurshipAlice Shang is a former Investment Banking Associate at Lazard, where she gained her financial skills and insights into the world of finance. Her journey led her to a role as an Investor at TCV, a $21 billion growth equity fund that has invested in companies such as Netflix, Airbnb, Spotify, Peloton, Strava, and Hinge Health. She earned her bachelor's degree in Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business and her master's degree from Harvard Business School. Continuing her professional route, Alice served at Atomic as an operator, and her journey took a new tu...
2023-09-0755 min
OfficeHoursPeriscope Equity & OfficeHours Discuss Associate Success in Private EquityOfficeHours is mandated by Periscope Equity to help them hire a PE Associate. You can find the application link here: https://lnkd.in/gXKDC2Eh
Joe McIlhattan joined Periscope Equity in 2019 and is a Vice President. Periscope Equity is a Chicago-based private equity firm that partners exclusively with founder owned companies in the technology-enabled business services and technology-enabled healthcare services sectors. Periscope is currently hiring new associates for its team. Joe is responsible for deal execution, monitoring existing investments and overseeing the development and implementation of value creation strategies. Joe currently serves on the boards o...
2023-09-021h 00
OfficeHoursFrom Student-Athlete to Private Equity Associate to Incoming MBAAnthony Neyer is a former student-athlete at the University of Southern California, where he graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication. He began his professional journey as an Investment Banking Analyst at UBS. His commitment to finance led him to his role as a Private Equity Associate at Sverica Capital Management, a leading growth-oriented lower middle market private equity firm with $2.0 billion in aggregate committed capital. Anthony will also share his career path and how OfficeHours benefited him in landing a job at Sverica. And now, he is an incoming MBA at Columbia Business School.
The moderator is our...
2023-08-2253 min
OfficeHoursFrom Investment Banking to Corporate Development at Walt DisneyJake Winans is a former Investment Banking Analyst who now is a Senior Strategy Analyst at The Walt Disney Company, focusing on digital and linear content monetization. The Walt Disney Company is a global American business headquartered in Burbank, California, that specializes in mass media and entertainment. Jake brings experience from RBC Capital Markets in addition to Big 4 Consulting. He is a graduate with a major in Finance from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business and will be speaking about his experience interacting with OfficeHours over the past few years.
The moderator is our very own Rohit Malrani...
2023-08-2244 min
OfficeHoursInside Look at Private EquityJoan Llanso is an accomplished finance professional currently serving as an Investment Director at Portobello Capital, a leading independent Mid-Market Private Equity firm based in Spain.
Before joining Portobello Capital, Joan worked as an Investment Professional at Permira for three years and spent three years in McKinsey & Co.'s Corporate Finance & Restructuring group.
With more than 10 years of experience in finance, Joan has established himself as an expert in Strategy Consulting and Finance. He has relevant experience on both largecap (Permira) in the Healthcare and Consumer sectors and midcap, with 8 buyout transactions closed to dat...
2023-03-1159 min
OfficeHoursA Transition from Natural Resources IB to Infrastructure PESarah Quraishi is an Investment Analyst at Antin Infrastructure Partners, which is a leading private equity firm focused on infrastructure. With $22bn in Assets under Management, Antin targets majority stakes in the energy and environment, telecom, transport, and social infrastructure sectors. Based in Paris, London, New York, Singapore and Luxembourg, Antin employs over 165 professionals dedicated to growing, improving, and transforming infrastructure businesses while delivering long-term value to investors and portfolio companies.
In addition, she is also a former Investment Banking Analyst at Goldman Sachs.
Sarah recently graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where...
2023-03-111h 00
OfficeHoursAn Unconventional Path to Private EquityChris will discuss his non-traditional journey into Private Equity, the skills that helped him succeed, and ultimately start his own consulting and education business.
Chris Reilly has over 15 years of experience in Corporate Finance, Consulting, Private Equity, & Entrepreneurship. He founded Mission Capital which specializes in M&A and FP&A Consulting, as well as Financial Modeling Education which offers advanced FP&A and Private Equity modeling courses taught in a straightforward and relatable style.
Chris began his career as a consultant for FTI Consulting, transitioned to corporate finance/treasury for Hilton Worldwide, then spent se...
2023-03-1143 min
OfficeHoursAVP Recruiting WebinarAlex Christ is a Partner of Advance Venture Partners, a unique venture capital firm that deploys around $100 million per year primarily to lead Series A, B, and C rounds. AVP is currently hiring new investors for its team, which was founded in 2014 and led by the former head of TPG Growth. As a Partner, Alex led or sourced AVP’s investments in Affinity, DemandStar, and Tegus. He is also involved with the firm’s investments in Above Average, Alto, Headspace Health, Morning Consult, Openly, and PebblePost.
Prior to joining AVP in July 2015, Alex was an early member of t...
2023-01-1928 min
OfficeHoursStudent Athlete to Investment BankingJoin us as Rupak Mehta discusses his transition from Analyst at UBS to Associate at Evercore, where he helped establish the firm’s ESG and Strategic Shareholder Advisory practice. Rupak earned a B.S. in Economics and Finance from Bentley University in 2017 and was the Captain of the Men’s Cross-Country and Track & Field teams.
The moderator is our very own Rohit Malrani, Co-Founder of OfficeHours and formerly SourceScrub and Battery Ventures.
This episode covers topics such as:
Day in the Life
How did you make the transition from an analyst to an associate?
What...
2023-01-1953 min
OfficeHoursUniting Athletes and Strengthening CommunitiesIan Campbell is the founder of eseo, an app working to create a thriving community of athletes in Philadelphia. A lifelong lover of playing sports and being active, Ian launched eseo to make community sports easier to find and play through technology. Ian played DIII college basketball at Oberlin College and worked in the financial industry for 6 years before launching eseo.
Prior to founding eseo, Ian worked at LLR Partners in their B2B Software Investment Team, where he evaluated and collaborated with companies to achieve high-impact growth initiatives and create long-term value.
He was...
2022-11-0254 min
OfficeHoursWebinar with Jay ThakkarJay Thakkar is focused on M&A and Strategy at Curo Pet Care, a family-owned veterinary services company based in San Francisco with operations in the Bay Area, Pacific Northwest, and Rocky Mountains.
Before joining Curo, Jay previously worked as an investment banking analyst at Merrill Lynch. He worked as an Infrastructure & Real Assets Associate at Pantheon Ventures. Following that, he joined Platinum Equity as a Private Equity Associate and got promoted to Senior Associate.
Jay received a B.B.A. in Business Honors from Texas McCombs School of Business.
The moderator is...
2022-11-0247 min
OfficeHoursFrom Investment Banking to Investing in CryptoYida Gao (Forbes 30 Under 30) is the Managing General Partner of early-stage crypto and blockchain technology investment firm Shima Capital. It is backed by Dragonfly Capital, Digital Currency Group, Tiger Global, Bill Ackman, and other strategics (e.g. Huobi, ByBit, OKex, Animoca, Republic).
Yida formerly co-ran Struck Capital, an early-stage industry agnostic venture fund, and also DDC (Divergence Digital Currency), a multi-strategy crypto fund.
Prior, Yida served as a technology investor at New Enterprise Associates, a $25Bn+ venture capital fund, and as an M&A investment banker at Morgan Stanley.
He graduated from MIT...
2022-11-0256 min
OfficeHoursWebinar with Joshua ZhangJoshua C. Zhang is a Director of Investments at FCPT.
Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE: FCPT) is a publicly-traded, net-lease REIT based in California. At FCPT, Mr. Zhang co-leads investments and has acquired >500 properties and over $1 billion of acquisitions, focusing on restaurants, retail, automotive, and medical properties.
Prior to joining FCPT, Mr. Zhang worked at Goldman Sachs in their Real Estate Finance Group. While at Goldman Sachs, Mr. Zhang closed approximately $9 billion of commercial real estate debt transactions spanning traditional mortgage based-loans, bank loans, and mezzanine financings.
He has extensive underwriting experience from...
2022-10-1157 min
OfficeHoursWebinar with Darya ZakharovaDarya is a native San Franciscan with a passion for entrepreneurship and has worked as both an investor and operator prior to pursing her MBA at Columbia.
Prior to CBS, Darya was an early employee at a Fintech startup called Secfi, which seeks to democratize the complex world of stock options. There she focused on building the capabilities to analyze pre-IPO technology companies. She also worked in technology growth equity and started her career at Citi.
Darya graduated from USC with degrees in Economics and Political Science.
The moderator is our very own...
2022-10-1158 min
OfficeHoursWebinar with Adi SivaramanJoin us as Adi Sivaraman discusses his journey from investment associate to investor and everything in between.
Adi joined PruVen Capital with nearly 11 years of experience working in finance and technology, including 7 years as a venture capital investor. Adi has a deep background in vertical technology and is particularly interested in healthcare, proptech, and fintech. More broadly, Adi is interested in companies that leverage a combination of technology and data to create powerful new business models and revolutionize existing ones.
Prior to PruVen, Adi co-led venture and growth equity investing at Balyasny Asset Management, a mu...
2022-10-1159 min
OfficeHoursWebinar with Liuna FekravarIs an MBA required to work in private equity and investment banking?
Join us as Liuna Fekravar speaks about her time in IB, PE, and now at HBS!
Liuna Fekravar is a Harvard Business School MBA candidate. She worked at Credit Suisse as an investment banking analyst in the Global Energy Group and the Consumer & Retail Group. She then worked as a Private Equity Associate at Man Capital LLP out of London, where she focused on healthcare services as well as consumer and retail.
She joined The Carlyle Group as an investment professional...
2022-10-0559 min
OfficeHoursFrom CVC to Clockout with Manasa GrandhiJoin us as we hear Manasa Grandhi discuss her transition from IB at JPM to being an Investor at CVC to finally launching her own company, Clockout.
The moderator is our very own Rohit Malrani, Co-Founder of OfficeHours, and formerly SourceScrub and Battery Ventures.
This episode covers topics such as:
Day in the Life of an investment banker and having your own company / How was your time with J.P. Morgan before CVC? How was the recruiting process into PE? Was it everything you imagined?
What prompted you to start your own company? Would...
2022-09-1955 min
OfficeHoursPost-MBA Investment Banking with Yogesh PunjabiYogesh is a Senior Director in Capstone Partners’ Boston office and brings investment banking experience across mergers & acquisitions, financial advisory, and capital raising for private and public companies.
Prior to joining Capstone, Yogesh was a Senior Vice President at Jefferies focused on transactions in the Automotive Aftermarket industry including for automotive parts manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, retailers, and service providers.
Prior to Jefferies, Yogesh was with BB&T Capital Markets where he worked with clients in the Retail & Consumer, Automotive Aftermarket, and Food & Beverage sectors, and with Financo where he focused on Retail & Consumer clients. Yogesh be...
2022-09-1959 minOfficeHoursMission to Ukraine with Mark KreynovichMission To Ukraine (M2U) is a grassroots team assembled in March 2022 to provide immediate humanitarian aid to Ukrainian refugees and Ukrainians under siege. The team primarily specializes in the procurement and delivery of medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and protective gear to emergency medical responders in Ukraine’s hottest regions.
One of the co-founders, Mark Kreynovich, is a Ukrainian-American. Prior to his work in Ukraine, Mark was an Investment Banking Analyst at Goldman Sachs in New York City and a Strategy & Finance Associate at QUIP, an oral care startup based in Brooklyn.
You can learn more ab...
2022-08-2432 minOfficeHoursExploring Investment Banking - Debt Advisory with Kristina MourlotKristina joined Armentum Partners from Vista Credit Partners, Vista Equity Partners’ credit strategy, where she spent almost 9 years building out the credit platform. While at Vista Credit Partners, Kristina was initially involved in most aspects of the fund, including marketing, fundraising, investing, managing leverage facilities, and portfolio management. Prior to Vista, Kristina was at GE Antares Capital for almost 9 years, where she was focused on cash flowing, private equity-backed companies as a generalist lender. Kristina graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Science in Finance.
For this panel, the moderator is our very own Ro...
2022-08-0955 min
OfficeHoursConsumer Investing with Brent MurriListen in as Brent Murri discusses his transition from Citigroup/Lazard as an Investment Banking Analyst to Samsung NEXT as a Corporate Development Associate to Battery Ventures, and finally to M13 as an early stage consumer VC. Brent went to Brigham Young University.
The moderator is our very own Rohit Malrani, Co-Founder of OfficeHours, and formerly SourceScrub and Battery Ventures.
This episode covers topics such as:
Day in the Life / How did you make the transition from investment banker to consumer investing?
What led you to a career in finance? How would you advise...
2022-07-2957 min
OfficeHoursFirst Time Fund Investing with Zack Miller & Connor WaszJoin OfficeHours Coach Connor Wasz as he interviews Zack Miller about raising a first time fund. Zack is on a 2+ year leave of absence to launch his own growth equity firm, Worklyn Partners, focused on Cybersecurity & IT services.
2022-07-2957 min
OfficeHoursPrivate Equity Panel with Joe McIlhattanListen in as Joe McIlhattan discusses his transition from Ernst & Young/Bain & Co. as a Strategy/Management Consultant to SFW Capital Partners as a PE Associate, and finally to Periscope Equity — where he was promoted to Vice President! Joe went to Georgetown University for Undergrad and The University of Chicago Booth for his MBA.
The moderator is our very own Rohit Malrani, Co-Founder of OfficeHours, and formerly SourceScrub and Battery Ventures.
This episode covers topics such as:
Day in the Life / How was your time in Consulting before Private Equity?
What led you to a...
2022-07-2859 min
OfficeHoursOne-on-One with Anish MitraTune in as we hear Anish Mitra speak about his time going from Brown University into Barclays Investment Banking (FIG Group) finally to GS M&A where he got promoted to Vice President!
The moderator is our very own Rohit Malrani, Co-Founder of OfficeHours, and formerly SourceScrub and Battery Ventures.
This episode covers topics such as:
Day in the Life / What made you want to stay in finance for that many years?
What was your path into finance? How would you advise others to follow that path?
Market Analysis – what are you seeing in th...
2022-07-2858 min
OfficeHoursWhy I Chose A Career in Private Equity with Rohit MalraniIn this episode, Rohit Malrani, co-founder of OfficeHours, is interviewed by Sebastian from Diversifi Ventures. They discuss Rohit's background and journey to a career in Private Equity, and ultimately what led to his decision to start OfficeHours.
2022-07-0222 min
OfficeHoursAsk us Anything Buyside/Banking with Rohit & AsifCome join the OfficeHours Team as we discuss what we saw during the #oncycle2023 recruiting season and beyond!
We've been in the finance recruiting space for 2 years now helping individuals with internships, banking laterals, growth equity interviews, business intuition guides, hedge fund stock pitches, amongst various corporate case studies.
On this episode, we discuss what we've been seeing in the market for Investment Banking Roles and various Buyside Roles (Growth Equity, Private Equity, Corporate Development, Venture Capital, and Hedge Funds).
2022-07-021h 00
OfficeHoursGrowth Equity Panel with Caitlin Vorlicek, Emily Calkins, & Erik LimIn this episode, we bring together some friends from our network to discuss Growth Equity Investing through an OfficeHours Virtual Webinar!
Join Rohit along with Caitlin Vorlicek from Sageview Capital, Emily Calkins from Spectrum Equity, and Erik Lim from Potluck Ventures (Backing #AAPI founders) as we discuss some of the latest trends in the market, day in the life, along with tips and insights for breaking into the industry!
2022-06-1758 min
OfficeHoursA Career in Growth Equity with Aleksandra AntolakEver wonder what it would be like to start in Growth Equity as an Analyst at TCV ($4Bn fund, $22.5Bn AUM), move to banking at Raymond James Tech & Services Group in Boston (the same group that sold SourceScrub to Francisco Partners 👏 ), transition to focus on traditional sourcing/growth at Summit Partners ($8.35Bn fund, $39Bn AUM), and THEN join Centana Growth Partners (oversubscribed $375m 2nd fund) as a VP out of their West Coast Office?
She must have a good reason! (or a whole host of reasons!) 😃
In this episode, we ask...
2022-06-1757 min
OfficeHoursGrowth Equity Panel with Laura Nicklas & Maggie MillerJoin us as we bring together a panel from our network discussing a career in Growth Equity!
Panelists include:
Laura Nicklas (Blueprint Equity, formerly with Sourcescrub)
Maggie Miller (Turn/River Capital, formerly with Bannerman)
The moderator is our very own Rohit Malrani, Co-Founder of OfficeHours and formerly with SourceScrub and Battery Ventures.
We are covering topics such as:
Day in the Life / Structure for Growth Equity Groups
What was your path into growth equity? How would you advise others to follow that path?
Market Analysis – what are our panelists seeing in the ma...
2022-06-1446 min
Behind Your BehaviorRohit Malrani, EntrepreneurEpisode Two of the Behind Your Profession Season, where we where we interview guests from various professions and discuss how they got to their current position. Our guest today is Rohit Malrani, Entrepreneur & Co-Founder of OfficeHours!
As OfficeHours hits its one year, we talk with co-founder Rohit Malrani all things finance and career coaching. Rohit is a graduate of Northeastern University. Formerly a growth equity investor at Battery Ventures and an early employee at SourceScrub, Rohit has recently started a mental-health oriented career coaching business, called OfficeHours. Hear his journey through the world of finance and...
2021-07-2234 min