#1 PE/Growth/VC/IB/HF Recruiting, Training & Networking Platform in North America
Democratizing Access to Top Finance Careers & Networks & 100% Built by Professionals
Largest One-Stop Recruitment Platform for Finance & Investing Careers:
Access 3,000+ Top Candidates (5x Growth during COVID)
2,000+ undergrad candidates, 90%+ from Top 20 universities
500+ MBA candidates, 90% from Top 10 MBA universities
500+ Professionals at the top IB, PE, VC & HF firms
Partnered with 80+ Largest Finance & Investing Groups at all Top Universities
Diversity: 1200+ (40%+) Women; 25%+ Minority
Reach 3,000+ Top Undergraduate, MBA & Professional Candidates - on One Platform
2,000+ Undergraduate Candidates:
90%+ from Top 20 Universities & Their Premier Business Clubs
500+ MBA Candidates:
90%+ from Top 10 MBA Programs & their Premier PE & Finance Clubs
Elevate's brand value & reputation are top-notch amongst candidates, professionals & clients
Professionals from top IB/PE firms: "Best career platform out there"
Testimonials from Professionals
Mark Cuban on Elevate
Goldman Sachs Investment Banking
Warburg Pincus PE | Boston Consulting Group
Centerbridge Private Equity | Goldman Investment Banking
Investment Banking & M&A Mastery Training - Testimonials from Students & Professionals - Elevate Lab
Private Equity Partner, David & Founding Team, Goldman Special Situations PE
Blackstone | Goldman Sachs | JP Morgan | HBS
CEO, aBillionVeg | Youngest PM ever at CALPERS | VP, Credit Suisse
Candidates at top universities: "Best career-related platform on campus"
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“We have innumerable requests for partnerships at Harvard Business School. Elevate is the only one we’ve decided to partner with. Truly unparalleled on all fronts” - President, Harvard Business School Finance Group
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“Elevate is the best career programming we’ve had at Princeton in a long time” - Presidents, Princeton Tiger Investments (Princeton’s premier student-run investing club)
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“Elevate is the single best career platform out there. Nothing else comes close.” - President, Harvard Investment Association (Harvard's largest undergrad finance organization)
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“We at Yale are excited to fully partner with Elevate, as it provides the most comprehensive and high-quality resources for our members” - President, Yale Student Invest. Group (Yale’s premier undergrad investment org)
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“The single best career resource at Stanford” - Stanford Finance (Stanford’s premier student finance club)
Track Record of High Visibility & Engagement: Quadrupled Candidate Growth during COVID
Job postings reach 3,000+ high-quality potential candidates
with majority of top 50+ university and firm partnerships build during COVID
Candidate Audience Growth
Quick & Efficient Recruiting Searches - Find Top Candidates in < 2 Weeks (avg.)
Case Study: Recent Senior Associate Role for Middle-Market Private Equity Firm (First-time Fund)
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Elevate received 100+ Applications from Top-Tier Professionals & Top 10 MBA candidates in 5 days
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49 Candidates selected for Interviews after initial review across 7 criteria
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Profile of Interested Candidates in Interview Round:
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40% Harvard, Stanford, Wharton MBAs, 40% Top 10 MBAs
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8 short-listed Candidates for Final Round. Professional Backgrounds incl.:
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Investment Banks: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse
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Private Equity: Blackstone, Carlyle, HIG Capital, OMERS
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Numerous middle-market & lower middle-market PE firms
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Superior results to firm's previously used channels:​
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​Handshake / Campus postings (Lack of Credibility with top students, low visibility)
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Headhunters (Very expensive, lack of Finance knowledge, low ROI)
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LinkedIn Premium (Non-targeted, lower quality talent level, “kitchen sink” resumes)
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Candidate Insights to Supplement Candidate Evaluation
Elevate has access to 10-15 predictive data points on each candidate via multiple, unique touch points and sources (including virtual Elevate events, on-campus events, university club board / leaders referral feedback, Elevate’s peer networking platform, screening by professionals) - to provide actionable insights to support firm’s own candidate evaluation process
Platform Built by Professionals, where Candidates are Supported by Elevate’s World-class Resources
Elevate’s skills training & resource platform is the only one in the world 100% built by professionals from the top firms in the world:
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Private Equity (e.g. KKR, Blackstone, Ares, Warburg Pincus, Centerbridge, Carlyle)
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Investment Banking (e.g. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, BofA Merrill, Credit Suisse, Centerview, Evercore)
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Hedge Funds (e.g. Citadel, Bridgewater) and more
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Venture Capital & Growth Equity (e.g. TCV, Softbank, Foundation) and more
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Consulting & Corporate (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Uber, Deloitte) and more
Focus on Diversity & Accessibility
Diversity- ~40%+ women (Reaches 800+ top women candidates), and ~30%+ minority from all the major professional clubs / groups at our partner universities
Partnered with Premier Women & Diversity in Business Groups at Top Universities (including Harvard, Stanford, UPenn, Duke, UChicago and more)
Elevate was founded on the principle of accessibility and making top career resources accessible to all candidates
Ways to Partner with Elevate
1. Candidate Sourcing / Job Posting on Elevate Channels
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Access 3,000+ captive, finance / investing candidates from top 30+ universities (targeted, high-caliber audience)
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Customize target candidate pool (by school, by year, by experience, diversity, etc.)
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Increase recruiting ROI & effectiveness by reaching top candidates from top universities all on one platform
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Capitalize on Elevate's top-notch reputation, brand loyalty and engagement with candidates & professionals
2. Firm Marketing on Elevate Channels (Newsletter, Sponsored Events, Social Media, etc.)
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Reach broad audience of top talent or customize (3,000+ in newsletter, 2,000+ on Social Media, Others)
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Virtual Lessons have featured Professionals from IB, PE, VC, HF Firms (~200-300 live, captive, interactive audience of targeted candidates)
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Increase visibility of firm, and increase marketing & logistics ROI by reaching all top universities on one platform
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Interact and build rapport with candidates in a virtual environment
3. Screening & Candidate Evaluation
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Save critical time for firm from having to talk to a long list of candidates, while still getting to a list of top candidates for role
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Get actionable insights ("Elevate Candidate Score") to supplement firm's own interview process
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Gain information about mutual interest / fit for role / firm
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Screening conducted by combination of AI and finance professionals
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Elevate has access to predictive data points on candidates via multiple, unique touch points and sources