IVCA AI Education Series

Practical AI Education for Private Equity & Venture Capital Professionals

The IVCA AI Education Series is a year-long educational initiative designed to help investment professionals understand and apply artificial intelligence across sourcing, diligence, portfolio support, firm operations, and governance.

Monthly webinars held on the second Wednesday of each month (unless a change is noted).

Register for Upcoming Sessions

Why This Series?

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how investment firms source opportunities, conduct diligence, support portfolio companies, and manage operations.

The IVCA AI Education Series provides practical, real-world education specifically designed for private equity and venture capital professionals.

Upcoming Sessions

November 11, 2026

Intro to AI for PE & VC Investors
Vokal

January 13, 2027

AI in Due Diligence: What Actually Matters vs. What's Hype
Andersen Consulting

February 10, 2027

AI in Portfolio Support & Operations
Thrive

March 10, 2027

Pending Confirmation

April 14, 2027

AI's Impact on Software Economics and What It Means for Investors
Andersen Consulting

May 12, 2027

AI Risk, Governance & Compliance
Andersen Consulting

June 9, 2027

AI in Healthcare
Vokal

Additional sessions, speakers, and member-led case studies will be added throughout the year as the series expands.

Get Involved

Interested in participating?

IVCA welcomes member firms, portfolio company executives, investors, operators, and industry experts interested in sharing practical AI applications and use cases with the Illinois private equity and venture capital community.

Interested in sponsoring?

The IVCA AI Education Series offers opportunities for organizations to support member education while showcasing expertise in AI, technology, operations, data, cybersecurity, and related professional services.

To learn more about speaking or sponsorship opportunities, contact:

Christie Pruyn
Executive Director
IVCA | IVCA Foundation
cpruyn@illinoisvc.org