Mock Interview Engine

The interview before
the real interview.

AI questions calibrated to buy-side recruiting standards. Real-time feedback on what you nailed — and what would cost you the offer.

Select interview type
01 — Technical
LBO Modeling

Returns analysis, paper LBO mechanics, debt structuring, IRR drivers. How you think about a deal from entry to exit.

Paper LBO IRR Drivers Capital Structure Returns Math
5 questions
02 — Technical
Credit Analysis

Leverage metrics, covenant analysis, downside scenarios, recovery waterfall. The way direct lenders actually think.

DSCR Covenants Recovery Analysis Downside
5 questions
03 — Technical
Valuation & Comps

DCF methodology, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, football field construction and interpretation.

DCF WACC Comps Terminal Value
5 questions
04 — Behavioral
Behavioral

Why PE/credit, deal experience, investment thesis, resume walkthrough. Fit questions calibrated to buy-side standards.

Why Buy-Side Deal Experience Investment Thesis Fit
5 questions
05 — Full Round
Full Interview

Mixed questions across all four categories — LBO, credit, valuation, and behavioral. The closest simulation to a real first-round buy-side interview.

All Categories Realistic Mix Best Overall Prep
8
questions
Difficulty level
First-year analyst or undergraduate with foundational finance knowledge.
Interview type
— select a type above
Difficulty
Beginner
Questions
How it works

Four questions in, you'll know where your gaps are.

01
Choose your focus

Select the interview type and difficulty that matches where you are in the recruiting process.

02
Answer out loud (in text)

Type your answer as you'd say it in a real interview. Full sentences. Don't edit yourself — that's the point.

03
Get scored immediately

The AI evaluates your answer on accuracy, completeness, and clarity. Then shows you the model answer.

04
Review your breakdown

After the session, get an overall score with specific strengths, gaps, and what to study before your next interview.