For Banking Analysts

Master PE Recruiting

The complete system for landing your private equity offer. LBO mastery, paper LBOs, case studies, and deal walkthroughs. Built by PE professionals.

Curriculum

7 Comprehensive Modules

From recruiting mechanics to advanced modeling. Everything you need to pass PE interviews at top firms.

1
PE Recruiting Mechanics
14 lessons • On-cycle, off-cycle, headhunters
2
LBO Sources & Uses / Financial Model
16 lessons • Enterprise value, 3-statement integration, goodwill
3
LBO Debt Schedule / Returns Analysis
11 lessons • IRR, MOIC, sensitivities, advanced structures
4
Paper LBO & Modeling Tests
9 lessons • Mental math, time management, common mistakes
5
Advanced PE Modeling
9 lessons • Holdco/opco, complex debt, earnouts, distressed swaps
6
Case Studies & Investment Judgment
7 lessons • Thesis construction, risk assessment
7
Deal Walkthroughs & PE Fit
8 lessons • "Walk me through your deal", why PE
Core Skill

Paper LBO Mastery

The defining skill of PE interviews. Learn to solve paper LBOs under pressure with mental math shortcuts and structured frameworks.

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Paper LBO Exercise

Software Company Acquisition

$100M
EBITDA
10.0x
Entry Multiple
5.0x
Debt / EBITDA
25%+
Target IRR
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Mental math techniques included. Learn the Rule of 72, doubling shortcuts, and how to approximate IRRs without a calculator—exactly what interviewers expect.
Hands-On

4 Interactive Practice Tools

Go beyond reading. These built-in tools let you practice the exact skills PE interviews test—under realistic conditions.

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Timed Practice
Paper LBO Practice

Timed paper LBO exercises with auto-grading. Build Sources & Uses, debt schedules, and calculate returns under interview pressure.

6 scenarios
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AI-Graded
Deal Judgment Trainer

Evaluate investment teasers, make invest/pass decisions, and get AI feedback on your thesis quality and risk assessment.

8 deal teasers
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Interactive
LBO Sensitivity Playground

Adjust entry multiples, leverage, growth, and exit assumptions in real time. Build intuition for how deal economics work.

10+ parameters
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AI-Powered
Deal Discussion Coach

Input your banking deal experience and get AI coaching on how to discuss it through a PE lens with practice questions.

Personalized feedback
Practice

325+ Technical Questions

Comprehensive quiz banks focused on what PE interviews actually test: deal economics, returns math, and investment judgment.

Question 7 of 20Hard
A PE firm invests $400M equity at 10x EBITDA. After 5 years, they exit at 9x with EBITDA growing 10% annually. What's the approximate IRR?
A~12%
B~17%
C~22%
D~27%
325+
Questions
7
Modules
80+
Returns Questions
IRR Calculations
MOIC Math
Deal Economics
Investment Judgment
AI-Powered

PE Interview Simulator

Practice with an AI interviewer trained on PE interview patterns. Deal walkthroughs, case studies, paper LBOs, and fit questions.

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Record Response
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PE VP Evaluation
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Detailed Feedback
♾️Unlimited practice. Each session covers deal walkthroughs, technical questions, case prompts, and fit questions—just like a real PE interview.
Critical Skill

“Walk Me Through Your Deal”

Every PE interview includes this question. We teach you the exact framework to turn your banking experience into a compelling PE narrative.

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Deal Selection Framework
Which deal to choose, how to frame it, and what details PE interviewers actually care about.
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Your Role & Contribution
How to articulate your specific contributions without overstating or understating your role.
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Investment Judgment
Answering “Would you invest?” with conviction. Building investment theses from banking deals.
Follow-Up Questions
Anticipate and prepare for the drill-down questions that test depth and judgment.
Coming soon
$295

Lifetime access. No subscriptions. All future updates included.

71 lessons across 7 modules
325+ quiz questions
4 interactive practice tools
AI interview simulator