VC Unlocked: AI Edition is a four-day immersive venture capital program designed to equip experienced fund managers, VCs, and angel investors with the tools, insight, and conviction needed to lead in the next wave of AI investing.
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Built for seasoned investors and fund managers, this program pushes beyond conventional thinking around investing in startups.
Participants will engage in sharp, high-value discussions and debate in order to develop confidence in AI investing, while connecting with top Silicon Valley funds, AI founders, and ecosystem leaders from around the world.
This is not an AI 101 course or a demo-driven seminar. This program is best suited for investors who are already making AI investments and want to sharpen their judgment in a noisy, fast-moving market.
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Program Dates: June 1 - 4, 2026
Location: Silicon Valley
Tuition Fee: $9,000
Discounted Rate for VC Unlocked Alumni & 500 Global LPs: $7,500
Ideal candidates:
Building AI Investment Judgement
The program Fee for Phase 1 is $35,000 per startup, excluding travel expenses. This fee covers the comprehensive support, mentorship, and resources provided throughout Phase 1.
By completing Phase 1, startups is expected to gain valuable insights, refine their strategies, and make informed decisions for successful market expansion.
The program Fee for Phase 1 is $35,000 per startup, excluding travel expenses. This fee covers the comprehensive support, mentorship, and resources provided throughout Phase 1.
By completing Phase 1, startups is expected to gain valuable insights, refine their strategies, and make informed decisions for successful market expansion.
The program Fee for Phase 1 is $35,000 per startup, excluding travel expenses. This fee covers the comprehensive support, mentorship, and resources provided throughout Phase 1.
By completing Phase 1, startups is expected to gain valuable insights, refine their strategies, and make informed decisions for successful market expansion.
The program Fee for Phase 1 is $35,000 per startup, excluding travel expenses. This fee covers the comprehensive support, mentorship, and resources provided throughout Phase 1.
By completing Phase 1, startups is expected to gain valuable insights, refine their strategies, and make informed decisions for successful market expansion.
Building on 500 Global’s experience pioneering early-stage AI investments, we’re excited to bring our community together for a week of immersive, deep-dive discussions on AI investing.
AI portfolio companies
We've been investing in AI since inception and leverage our history to identify startups with exciting potential around the world.