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Former M&A banker seeking advice for pivot into Corporate Venture Building via MBB or agency (IDEO, Frog, Board of Innovation etc.)

BCG Digital Ventures Finance background venture architect
Most recent answer on Dec 01, 2022
Anonymous gave the best answer on Nov 30, 2022
Hey, Based on my interview experience with BCGDV, I can say that they really value first-hand entrepreneurship experience. In that sense, that experience definitely would be valuable. On the other hand, they expect fund ... (read entire answer)
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Venture Building firms

BCG Digital Ventures venture architect Venture Capital
Most recent answer on Aug 19, 2022
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Kiran
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Kiran
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Former McKinsey Consultant (ranked top 3-5%)|McKinsey interview coach, 50+ sessions|30% off first session|Tech Investor
Hi there, I can't give much insight into other firms but I was involved in building LEAP by McKinsey in the Middle East. The way a typically LEAP engagement might run: Ideation phase (2 weeks): Look at the existing busi ... (read entire answer)
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Tier 2 strategy consulting vs. Deloitte digital ventures ?

Commercial Due Dilligence Deals Strategy venture architect
Most recent answer on Jun 21, 2022
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Kurt
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Conducted over 100 interviews for grads, interns & experienced hires
Kurt
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Conducted over 100 interviews for grads, interns & experienced hires
One helpful exercise might be to define in detail where you would like to be in your career in ten years and then work backwards to see the best way to get there (and which if either of these two options will best help ... (read entire answer)
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BCG Digital Ventures - Recruitment process (Any case?)

BCG BCG Digital Ventures venture architect
Most recent answer on Aug 02, 2021
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, BCG DV generally does not to case studies and rather opts for a combination of behavioral, brainstorming, and hand-on exercises (including take-home assignments).
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Salary as a consultant for Deloitte Digital venture? Please help!

consultant Deloitte Deloitte Digital salary salary negotiation venture architect
Recent activity on Jan 22, 2018
Anonymous gave the best answer on Jan 22, 2018
Hope answer to this is not too late. Offer is similar to C level for regular deloitte. There is room for negotiation. Source: asked Deloitte Digital acquaintances.
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