I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Audax Group (Boston, MA) in Sept 2016
Interview
They recruit on-campus at my University
First round: on campus; 2x 30 min interviews, one fit and one case based, simplified strategy questions about one of their past deals.
Final round: visited office in Boston, 4 interviews, 2 fit and 2 case based
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why Private Equity? What was one of the hardest things you've ever done?
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Audax Group
Interview
The first interview was behavioral with one market sizing case. Market sizing was regarding how many pizza shops could open in town. Interviewer was very relaxed - do not match. The rest of the interview was centered on why I wanted to work in PE and how my past experience was relevant.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How many pizza shops can profitably open in your town?
I applied in-person. I interviewed at Audax Group (Boston, MA)
Interview
phone screen and excel test. HORRIBLE process. my computer crashed during the excel test and they NEVER acknowledged my apology email or gave me another chance. B student company that thinks too highly of themselves.