The Riverside Company General Intern Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 5 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at The Riverside Company.
The Riverside Company
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience Decline offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
It was pretty much just behavioral stuff and questions about my past experience. They asked me to explain my interest in private equity generally and then specifically about their micro cap fund. It was pretty easy and no curveballs.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you tell me about a time you faced a significant challenge and how you managed to overcome it?
The Riverside Company
Analyst Intern
Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Phone screen
Interview formats
Case Behavioral Technical
Had about 3 rounds of interviews. The first was a general case interview with no number crunching. The rest were mostly behavioral with some basic finance stuff like how to calculate NPV and what the three financial statements are.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Can you name the three financial statements?
- How would you calculate Net Present Value (NPV)?
The Riverside Company
Intern
Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Other
It was an easy interview, no technical questions really. They asked me why I was interested in Private Equity and why I would be a good fit at Riverside. I had two rounds and the last question was a brain teaser.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Estimate the number of barbershops in the US.
The Riverside Company General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from The Riverside Company interview reports.
“Can you name the three financial statements?”
Read reports →“How would you calculate Net Present Value (NPV)?”
Read reports →“What attracts you to Riverside?”
Read reports →“What makes you interested in Private Equity?”
Read reports →“Tell me about how you've valued companies using your university clubs and give an example.”
Read report →“Can you tell me about a time you faced a significant challenge and how you managed to overcome it?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 5 The Riverside Company interview reports.