The CVCA is committed to supporting you and your organizations success through aligning our offerings that enhance your network, you skillset, your team and your operational efficiency.

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Women Venture Forward Program (WVF)

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Under the Inclusive Women Venture Capital Initiative (IWVCI), in partnership with Ivey Academy, the Women Venture Forward program aligns with the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) objectives. Participants will receive sector-specific knowledge from experienced industry practitioners, enhancing their positioning in the VC ecosystem.

adVENTURE Series

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An opportunity for young women across Canada to connect with like-minded thinkers, practice their networking skills, learn the principles of capital markets, and begin exploring a career path in venture capital.

DIVERSITY INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

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As part of CVCA’s D&I priorities and under the stewardship of the D&I committee, we are laser-focused on benchmarking and building a diverse talent pipeline within the Canadian VC and PE sectors.

CPCIS Canadian Private Capital Investment School

Canadian Private Capital Investment School (CPCIS): Learn directly from top industry players in Canada’s first program for venture capital and private equity professionals.

Learn directly from top industry players in Canada’s first program for venture capital and private equity professionals.

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Whether you’re an investor, independent director, or CEO, these programs will equip you with the knowledge and tools to excel in board governance and make a significant impact on the organizations you serve.

Both programs will offer a unique blend of virtual and in-person sessions, combining the convenience of online learning with the invaluable networking and collaborative opportunities that come with face-to-face interactions. Our expert faculty will guide you through a comprehensive curriculum that addresses the specific challenges and opportunities within the PE and VC sectors.

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Young Professionals Committee (YPC)

The YPC is dedicated to bringing together the next generation of industry professionals through a series of all-fun, no-stress events throughout the year. The YPC’s purpose is to foster a deeper sense of community, camaraderie and connectivity among industry peers.

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Job Board

The go-to database for employers, recruiters, and job seekers to find and fill positions in the private capital industry. Job openings can be posted by CVCA members and non-members alike. CVCA members receive email notification of all new job postings.

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Articles on Career Advancement

CVCA’s Diversity and Inclusion Journey
CVCA’s Diversity and Inclusion Journey

As the CVCA kicks off our webinar series celebrating IWD, the CVCA is reaffirming our commitment to improving diversity and…

Reflecting on CPCIS One Year Later
Reflecting on CPCIS One Year Later

The career journey of the private capital professional can vary significantly from person to person. But if you ask why they…

Scarce Resource: Canadian Private Capital Investment School To Provide Pool Of Talent
Scarce Resource: Canadian Private Capital Investment School To Provide Pool Of Talent

Announced in September 2018, the Canadian Private Capital Investment School (CPCIS) is a highly specialized program that will…