{"id":278706,"date":"2025-08-08T08:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jthelander.com\/?p=278706"},"modified":"2025-08-08T08:53:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:53:00","slug":"how-can-cvcs-leverage-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/?p=278706","title":{"rendered":"How Can CVCs Leverage AI?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Always on the cutting edge of industry trends and innovation, Thelander has released its first AI &amp; Compensation Report, with exclusive insights regarding the use of AI in investment firms of every size and type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our survey is ongoing, so you can still participate&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/survey.jthelander.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>&nbsp;and weigh in on how your CVC unit is using AI. Whether you&#8217;re seeking to hire people with AI experience and skills, and the types of AI support you&#8217;re seeking, or looking to understand what other firms are doing, Thelander is the only firm with these unique insights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center btn-post wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/survey.jthelander.com\/surveys\/2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Participate in The Compensation Survey Today<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Important Is It For New Hires To Have AI Skills?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many investment firms are already getting support from AI, but how far does this extend? Key job roles, especially in fields like investment management, are not looking like they will be replaced by AI. There&#8217;s too much knowledge, experience and expertise that goes into these top positions.<br><br>Our data shows that 59% of investment firms aren&#8217;t looking to hire employees with AI skills. Of the 41% who are, AI is important for mid-level roles or for technology focused positions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s dig into some more key takeaways from our exclusive AI in VC report.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who We Surveyed<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image img-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2dd998cc-aa92-d11f-ccbb-ddf74bf1a66b.png\" alt=\"What type of investment fund is your firm?\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image img-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/85216892-0045-d118-7422-f70e505d7590.png\" alt=\"What is the total value of assets under firm management?\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\" alt=\"bullet\" class=\"wp-image-279309\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">85% of survey participants are VC firms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\" alt=\"bullet\" class=\"wp-image-279309\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The majority of funds falls into the $250 &#8211; $999 million total AUM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Are Investment Firms Using AI?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image img-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/80967f4e-c768-09c8-f657-6accf67860ba.png\" alt=\"How is your firm levereging AI tools?\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Source:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/survey.jthelander.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thelander-PitchBook Investment Firm Compensation Survey<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key takeaways:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\" alt=\"bullet\" class=\"wp-image-279309\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of those using AI, the most common use (75.7%) is for general administration &#8211; note-taking, memos, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\" alt=\"bullet\" class=\"wp-image-279309\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, 73% are using it to streamline due diligence tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\" alt=\"bullet\" class=\"wp-image-279309\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only 29.7% are using it for portfolio management and monitoring.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AI excels in sorting complex datasets, which makes the technology helpful for due diligence. It can also take notes and create meeting minutes, freeing up administrative personel for other tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image img-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0fd195e2-bfa4-f3a2-c8b3-5df580d296cc.png\" alt=\"Are you building in-house tools or adopting &quot;off-the-shelf&quot; AI tools?\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Source:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/survey.jthelander.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thelander-PitchBook Investment Firm Compensation Survey<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bullet-swirl.png\" alt=\"bullet\" class=\"wp-image-279309\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most (75%) are using off-the-shelf only tools vs. custom tools developed in-house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These survey results show that while AI has already begun to leave its mark on investment firms, there&#8217;s still&nbsp;plenty of room for growth and adoption of AI tools within the space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To find out exactly what roles investment firms are looking to hire, participate in the Thelander-PitchBook CVC&nbsp;Compensation Survey&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/survey.jthelander.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. You will receive access to real-time compensation data for all the job titles you complete as well as the the full AI in VC report.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center btn-post wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/survey.jthelander.com\/surveys\/2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here to Complete the Compensation Survey Today<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Always on the cutting edge of industry trends and innovation, Thelander has released its first AI &amp; Compensation Report, with exclusive insights regarding the use of AI in investment firms of every size and type. Our survey is ongoing, so you can still participate&nbsp;here&nbsp;and weigh in on how your CVC unit is using AI. 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