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S11E10: Stax Private Equity Case Interview - Portfolio Company Growth

Aug 4, 2023

45:05

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Episode notes

Introduction

3min

The Business Model and Growth Prospects of a Portfolio Company

2min

How to Assess Road Prospects for Water Jet Cutting Machines

2min

How to Size a Management Consulting Market

3min

How to Estimate the Market Size of a Machine

2min

How to Figure Out What's the Install Base for Water Jet Cutting Equipment

2min

The Importance of Alternative Approaches

2min

Why Flame Over Water Jet Is Eroding Our Market Share

2min

The Importance of Combining Annual Purchase Rates

2min

10.

How to Calculate an Annual Purchase Rate

4min

11.

The 35% Replacement Rate for Our Water Jet Portfolio Company

2min

12.

How to De-Risk Long Term Value Creation in Private Equity

4min

13.

How to Cut Fees for Laser, Mechanical and Flame

2min

14.

The Pros and Cons of Mechanical Cutting Tools

2min

15.

How to Steer Up Your Position on the Water Jet Cutting Side

2min

16.

The Future of Water Jet Machines

2min

17.

How to Use Case Case Case Interviews to Improve Your Career

7min

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In this episode, Director Sameer Tejani runs through an interesting case that features a PE portfolio company looking to expand. The case also features a fun market sizing question.

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