Overview

The GP Value Creation course is designed for the limited partner looking for an in-depth understanding of how managers add value to portfolio companies. Participants will learn from GP firms that specialize in buy-out, consumer markets and venture capital about how they create value.

This live, faculty-led program combines lecture-based learning with interactive networking and group work elements, designed uniquely for LPs by LPs.

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Audience

This program is part of the ILPA Institute’s Intensive series of courses, which means this program is designed for the limited partner with more than three years of experience in private equity or has completed the comprehensive private equity training.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Define value creation through the lens of varying operational models implemented by general partners in the consumer, growth and venture capital spaces
  • Learn how investment value is created and dissect the outcomes of profit growth, debt pay down and multiple expansion to find causal effects of value-add
  • Understand a general partner’s unique objectives and the frameworks implemented to execute upon a value creation plan
  • Understand how a firm’s culture impacts their ability to create value and the importance of governance style, manager relations, risk appetite and industry reputation
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Upcoming Live Courses

July 24-25, 2025
ILPA InstituteChicago, North America
ILPA Institute: GP Value Creation Chicago (July)

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No matter where you are in your private equity journey, the ILPA Institute has a path for you. Feel free to explore the different courses and program tiers below, or get your journey started with the ILPA Institute Learning Roadmap.