Ace the PE Interview: Full Mock Interview & Feedback
Put everything together in a realistic private equity interview environment. You’ll complete a full mock interview covering behavioral questions, your background, deal experience, technical concepts, LBO intuition, and investment judgment. I’ll also use follow-up questions and pressure testing to replicate the conversational nature of an actual PE interview. After the interview, we’ll conduct a detailed debrief covering what you did well, where your answers weakened, how you came across as a candidate, and the highest-priority areas to improve before your next interview. The package can include a second mock interview after you’ve incorporated the initial feedback.
What's included
The mock itself should feel like a real interview. I won't stop you every time something could be improved because I want to see how you perform when you have to think on your feet. Afterward, we'll break your performance down directly and specifically. You'll leave knowing exactly what is working and what still needs attention.
- Realistic end-to-end PE interview experience
- Clear identification of strengths and weaknesses
- Specific feedback on technical, behavioral, and investment answers
- Focused action plan to improve before your next interview
Meet your expert
Dan B.
Former PE VP | Deal Execution + Board-Level Experience | $250M → $5B Portco
I’m a former Investment Banker and Private Equity Vice President with experience investing in high-growth software, AI and technology companies, including working on an investment in a company now valued at $5 billion. My PE experience spanned the full investment lifecycle, from sourcing and diligence to financial modeling, deal execution, and portfolio company strategy. My path into private equity wasn’t seamless. I spent close to a year interviewing before breaking in, so I understand firsthand how challenging and frustrating the process can be. Over time, I learned that success goes beyond knowing the technicals—you need to understand how investors think, communicate with conviction, and know what interviewers are actually assessing. I bring experience from both sides of the table and provide direct, practical coaching across IB and PE interviews, technicals, LBOs, case studies, deal discussions, and recruiting strategy.
