Investment Banking Coaches, Events, and Resources

Successfully navigated Investment Banking Summer Analyst position and received a full time return offer. Held coffee chats with 100+ industry professionals. Taught investment banking technical and behavioral questions to Sophomores at Northeastern University.

Welcome to my profile! I'm Milton Parra, a Vice President at Author Capital Partners, a Chicago-based lower middle market private equity firm. With a background in investment banking and private equity, I have extensive experience advising and investing across the capital structure. I have worked on a range of corporate transactions and sectors, honing my expertise in M&A and restructuring. I am passionate about helping aspiring students and young professionals navigate the competitive landscape and achieve their career goals, whether in private equity or investment banking. Whether you need guidance on networking, interview preparation, or breaking into the industry, I'm here to provide personalized coaching and support. Let's connect and discuss how I can help you succeed.

Hello and welcome to my profile! With a robust background in both technology and finance, I bring a unique perspective to investment banking coaching. I began my career as a Technology Investment Banking Analyst at Morgan Stanley, where I played a key role in high-profile transactions, including Xilinx's $49Bn sale to AMD. My experience extends to working on mergers, acquisitions, and share buybacks, providing me with a comprehensive understanding of the industry. Currently, I am a Senior Software Engineer at Notion, which allows me to blend technical expertise with financial acumen. I'm passionate about helping aspiring investment bankers navigate the competitive landscape and achieve their career goals. Let's connect and strategize your path to success in investment banking!

Worked in J.P. Morgan's Healthcare Investment Banking Group from 2020-2022.

Entering the competitive world of investment banking requires more than just academic achievements—it requires strategic planning, adept networking, and targeted action. As someone who secured 2 bulge bracket internship offers, attended multiple super days with both bulge bracket and elite boutique firms, and received full-time investment banking offers, I understand the ins and outs of this intensive process. Beyond my personal achievements, I served as the Head of the Investment Banking Group in UNC's Finance Society, where I reviewed resumes and coached dozens of students on how to break into banking. Whether it's crafting an impressive resume, acing behavioral interviews, or mastering the art of networking, I will provide you with the tailored strategies that helped me and countless others succeed. Let's together navigate the demanding path toward a successful career in investment banking. I'm here to equip you with the tools, strategies, and confidence you need to stand out in this dynamic field.

I’m a non-target success story who beat the odds and secured investment banking offers at Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and Bank of America. I now help other students from non-traditional backgrounds break into top-tier IB roles through sharp resume edits, story crafting, technical prep, and networking strategies that actually convert into interviews. If you're grinding from a non-target school, I’ve walked that path — and I’ll help you crack the code.

As an Investment Banking Analyst at J.P. Morgan in the Mergers & Acquisitions group, I bring firsthand experience from one of the most competitive fields in finance. I graduated summa cum laude from USC Marshall School of Business, where I also served as a Peer Career Advisor, guiding over 250 students in securing top internships and full-time offers. With offers from multiple top-tier bulge bracket and elite boutique banks, I have a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to break into investment banking. Whether you're preparing for technical interviews or honing your networking strategy, I'm here to help you stand out with confidence and clarity. Let's work together to achieve your career goals in investment banking!

Welcome to my profile! As an Incoming Investment Banking Summer Analyst at William Blair, I bring firsthand industry insights and practical knowledge of what it takes to break into investment banking. I’ve secured competitive roles at top firms like J.P. Morgan, Resurgens Tech Partners, and more, and have interviewed with numerous leading investment banks—giving me a comprehensive understanding of the recruiting process. With a strong academic foundation in Finance and Management Information Systems from the Terry College of Business, I have successfully guided 62 individuals in landing investment banking opportunities. My leadership roles, including President of the Black Business Student Association and Head of Recruitment for the Corsair Society, have further sharpened my ability to mentor and support aspiring professionals. Whether you need help with resume building, interview preparation, technical concepts, or networking strategies, I’m here to provide personalized guidance and proven strategies to help you stand out. Let’s connect and craft a plan to achieve your career goals in investment banking!

I recently navigated the investment banking recruiting process successfully, securing offers from top bulge bracket and boutique banks, including Goldman Sachs. Given my recent exposure to the process, I am very familiar with bank specific nuances and processes and am well positioned to help you tailor your preparation to be custom for each investment bank. I have readily available prep material that is very detailed and thorough and will help you succeed through the most technical interviews.

As a former Summer Analyst and full-time Analyst at Qatalyst Partners, the premier investment banking firm in Technology, I bring firsthand expertise to coaching aspiring IB professionals. Without a finance degree or family connections in the industry, I self-taught finance and mastered the investment banking interview process, securing offers from Qatalyst, Goldman Sachs TMT IBD, and Blackstone M&A, alongside final-round interviews at Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, and Lazard TMT IBD. My journey from outsider to success at top firms equips me to guide candidates with practical strategies, personalized preparation, and insider insights to break into investment banking.