Today, we were in conversation with CA Dhruv Bakshi - Associate at a Global Investment Bank. On the podcast, Dhruv decodes his journey from being a CA with KPMG to making an important pivot to Investment Banking. 

Time codes: 0:00​ - Introduction 1:19​ - What is PE & why it's prestigious 3:28​ - Choosing PE over consulting 5:48​ - How does buyside hiring work 11:10​ - Understanding interview rounds & preparation 17:38​ - Number of new hires annually in a fund  18:52​ - Tips for PE aspirants 20:44​ - Why 2+ years of work ex is not viewed positively 22:37​ - Converting pre-MBA role to track role? 23:35​ - Do PE firms fund MBA