Here are the 10 most popular stories on peHUB for June 20 – 26.
1. Top new venture franchises begin to emerge: VCJ
2. Menlo sees 8x return on sale of Dropcam to Nest, expects more interest in connected home
3. Jobs of the week: CalPERS, Gores Group, Oklahoma and TPG recruiting
4. Jobs of the week: Atlantic Pacific, Intellectual Ventures and Morgan Stanley are hiring
5. Cambridge’s Hajer digs into data on VC returns and fundraising trends
6. General Atlantic appoints MD and head of global retail and consumer
7. How to break into private equity
8. Madison Dearborn to seek $4 bln for Fund VII
9. Sale of Asset International to Genstar produces exit for Austin Ventures
10. Burrill booted from namesake firm for alleged misuse of funds
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- The secrets to a successful career in private equity
- How to break into private equity
- 5 tips to make breaking into PE easier
- College seniors, take heart! There are jobs to be had at PE portfolio companies
- How to build a career in private equity investor relations
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