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    Resources to research firms' recent deals and clients

    Hi AvniD! Thanks a lot for those recommendations!
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    Resources to research firms' recent deals and clients

    Makes sense! Thanks a lot!!
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    Resources to research firms' recent deals and clients

    Hi! Many, many thanks! I'll check all of these out! Do you have any tips on how to avoid 'name-dropping' clients and deals? I feel like the limited details provided + the word count limitations almost necessitate that kind of approach.
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    Resources to research firms' recent deals and clients

    Hi all, I am currently applying to several VSs and have received the advice to support my observations about the firm with specific deals and/or clients. 1) Is this the correct approach, and when is it best to include such details? 2) Where would I find such information (ideally for free or...

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