Adam Ciborowski, Principal – RCP Advisors (EP.77)
From Investment Management Operations by Ted Seides – Allocator and Asset Management Expert
June 2, 2026 · 34 min · Episode 77
About this episode
Adam Ciborowski discusses RCP Advisors' data infrastructure and AI initiatives in private equity fund management.
Adam Ciborowski, Principal – RCP Advisors (EP.77)Intro Copy: Adam Ciborowski is the head of Research, Portfolio Monitoring, and Data Management at RCP Advisors, an investment firm focused on investing in private equity funds in the lower middle market.In today’s conversation, we get into how RCP has built its data infrastructure in the fund of funds world across its central operating system, accounting, document collection, portal management, and collaborating with its fund administrator across a growing roster funds.Adam shares how selection of certain tech eliminated what used to be a dedicated full-time role — pulling documents, labeling them, routing them to auditors and administrators — and now turns that around in hours instead of weeks.We also dig into RCP’s AI journey — why they passed on the turnkey vendor solutions, why data control and competitive differentiation drove that decision more than cost, and what they are actually building now: an agent that sits in their inbox, identifies incoming documents, scrapes defined attributes, and routes them for analyst review before uploading into their CRM.Adam’s view is simple — AI is only as good as the data underneath it, and…
People in this episode
Host: Ted Seides
Guest: Adam Ciborowski
Topics covered
- data infrastructure
- private equity
- AI in finance
- fund management
- portfolio monitoring
Keywords
- data management
- portfolio monitoring
- AI
- fund of funds
- investment technology
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: RCP Advisors
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