BITC participants in the MBA program may request course credit through the Private Equity and Venture Capital Lab (BUS 34702). EMBA, Master in Management, and Master in Finance students are not eligible to receive credit, audit, or enroll. The PE/VC Lab meets once a week in the evening… Read More
BITC participants benefit from the guidance of experienced faculty and industry advisors who bring decades of private equity and venture capital expertise to the program. Chris McGowan Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship, Chicago Booth; Faculty Advisor to the Svider Private Equity Program… Read More
Tim Kelly, MBA ’00 Polsky Center Investor-in-Residence, Consultant to the Svider Private Equity Program Tim Kelly’s private equity career spans nearly three decades, including senior leadership and investment management roles with Allstate Insurance Company, Heller Financial, GE Capital, and Adams… Read More
On the investing side, the Polsky Center supports the aspirations of students and alumni interested in a career in private equity and venture capital. Read More
Engage with investors, operators, and industry leaders shaping the future of private equity. Read More
Gain hands-on investing experience through internships, coursework, and mentorship with leading PE and VC firms. Read More
A case competition that enables teams to assess the potential for a leveraged buyout of a publicly-listed company. Read More
Work alongside private equity mentors to develop investment theses and gain real-world deal analysis experience. Read More