The Middle-Market PE Playbook
High-probability strategies for sub-$1 billion deals—taught by someone who’s closed them.
An Insider’s Playbook for Outsiders
My non-traditional path was a liability for mega-funds, but an edge in the middle market, where hustle and practical judgment beat pedigree. I built my career closing $40M – $250M roll-ups, and this is the playbook that shows you how to do the same.
What You’ll Achieve
- Master the Middle-Market Landscape – see why it’s the highest-probability on-ramp
- Build a Résumé That Pops – tailored for funds doing 80% of the deals
- Nail the MM Interview – often a test of scrappiness, not just Excel tricks
- Launch Your Career on the Real Deal-Making Front Lines – even from a non-BB background
MM PE Battle Plan
1. Mega-Fund vs. Middle Market: Where to Focus
Our flagship guide shows why 80% of PE deals happen in the middle market and how to leverage that reality to build your career.
2. Ultimate Guide: Breaking Into Private Equity
Step-by-step, actionable playbook tailored for non-traditional candidates.
3. Crafting a Killer PE Résumé
Download our proven résumé guide and template designed for aspiring PE professionals.
4. Networking Strategies That Get Results
Learn exactly how to network, who to reach out to, and what conversations drive interviews.
5. Private Equity Interview Mastery (2025 Edition)
Decode what PE interviews really test for and avoid the #1 mistake that gets smart candidates rejected.