OfficeHours

JUNE 2, 2023

however, a majority of Blackstone portfolio companies are companies that you have likely never heard of. The firm specializes in high-growth industries, so you will see a lot of investments in spaces like financial services (specifically FinTech), technology, telecommunications, information technology, and early-stage healthcare companies.

Private Equity 147

Private Equity Equities Middle Market Funds 147

Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 16, 2023

In terms of industry focus , technology (especially “general IT,” Internet, and semiconductors) and healthcare have always accounted for a high percentage of deal activity. Investment Banking Experience at Bulge Bracket or Top Domestic Banks – As with PE anywhere, you need a few years of IB experience to be competitive in most cases.

Private Equity 94

Private Equity Equities Recruitment Funds 94

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 14, 2025

It even includes elements of healthcare , industrials , and oil & gas investment banking. Real Estate: Data center, fiber, and cell tower REITs and potentially some healthcare REITs (e.g., So, if your goal is to be a true generalist, I would still rank infrastructure below groups like consumer retail, technology, and healthcare.

Investment Banking 59

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 59

Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 24, 2024

We’ll return to this point later, but in finance, it’s more common to do a pre-MBA internship at a small VC/PE firm or boutique bank rather than a bulge bracket bank. Evercore has a “pre-MBA diversity program,” but GS, MS, and JPM only appear to offer “fellowships” or “early insight student programs ” without specific details attached.

IT 59

IT Investment Banking Recruitment Finance 59