Trends in Global Private Equity and Venture Capital, Advice for Breaking into PE and VC - Claudia Zeisberger, Sr. Affiliate Professor at INSEAD

Claudia Zeisberger is the Senior Affiliate Professor of Decision Sciences and Entrepreneurship & Family Enterprise at INSEAD Business School. Claudia Zeisberger is a published Author and Founder of the INSEAD PE & VC centre (GPEI). Before joining INSEAD in 2005, she spent 16 years in global investment banking.

Professor Zeisberger is actively involved in entrepreneurial ecosystems globally and devotes a significant amount of her time to mentor early stage companies; she was recently invited to join Google Startup Accelerator SEA as an industry mentor.

In this conversation, we unpack Claudia’s insights on the global Venture Capital and Private Equity landscape. Claudia shares her teaching approach to private equity and advice to MBA students trying to break into the industry.

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Here you can find all the articles, books and other resources mentioned:

• Claudia’s website and YouTube channel

• Mastering Private Equity by Claudia Zeisberger

• Crossover funds definition

• Tiger Global profile in the Financial Times

• General Georges Doriot, Founder of INSEAD

• Henry Kravis

• China VC report by Claudia Zeisberger: The Year of the Red Unicorns

• Impact Investing definition

• SASB Standards on impact measurement

• General Partners (GPs) and the structure of Private Equity funds

• Marshall McLuhan

• Sandworm by Andy Greenberg

• Moneyball by Michael Lewis

• Michael Lewis