Johns Hopkins Carey Private Equity and Venture Capital Club

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Private Equity

Private Equity Deal Making by David Warnock, Camden Partners

By on July 11, 2016

The Johns Hopkins Private Equity and Venture Capital Club partnered with the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Maryland to host David Warnock, Co-Founder and Senior Partner of Camden Partners on March 9, 2016 at the Carey Business School. The topic of discussion was “Private Equity Deal Making.” This marked the first time that the Club has partnered with an external professional organization to provide Hopkins students and alumni the opportunity to meet and network with industry professionals. The event was a sold out event as we welcomed more than 60 guests from the private equity, venture capital, M & A, accounting and legal industries as well as students and alumni from Johns Hopkins.

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JHU Alum Inspires Carey Private Equity Enthusiasts

By on July 11, 2016

The Johns Hopkins Private Equity and Venture Capital Club was honored to host Mr. Chris Hoehn-Saric, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Sterling Partners on Nov 12th at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. Chris has a deep connection to the Johns Hopkins University as he was an engineering major, his parents were both Professors in the Johns Hopkins Department of Psychiatry, and he is a current member of the Johns Hopkins Board of Trustees. Chris started off the presentation with a discussion on the returns across investment classes and how investment in private equity has delivered stellar returns compared to investments in public companies or venture capital over a period of 81 years from 1926 to 2006.

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How to Become a CEO Through Search Funds

By on July 11, 2016

Are you fresh out of business school and looking for your next jump up the career ladder?

Consider this: You can become a CEO through raising a search fund.

On May 10, 2016, to help the MBA class at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School understand the search fund model, the Johns Hopkins Private Equity and Venture Capital Club invited Joshua Klatzkin, Partner at Goodwin Procter, and Andy Lock, Associate at Goodwin Procter, to share more about the topic.

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