IVCA Newsletter – October 26, 2022

Association News

Profile: Michael Stubbs, Director of Peoria NEXT innovation Center

Stephen V. King , Autism In Motion, and TPC to be recognized at IVCA’s 2022 Awards Dinner, sponsored by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, on December 5th

Its time to reserve your table for the 2022 IVCA Awards Dinner!

Register today! November 18 Diversity Webcast: Strategies for Survival: Cultivating Mentors and Allies for Success

Mark your calendars! June 26, 2023 IVCA Invitational Golf Event


Legislative News

IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 10/26/22


IVCA Events

November 18, 2022 – IVCA Inclusion in Action, Part 4 – Strategies for Survival: Cultivating Mentors and Allies for Success

December 5, 2022 – 2022 IVCA Awards Dinner presented by Kirkland & Ellis LLP

December 15, 2022 – Web3 Event


Other Events of Interest

None listed at this time


Industry News

Patricia Cloherty, Trailblazing Venture Capitalist, Dies at 80

GTCR Announces Partnership with Steve Powell and Mary Mattes to Form Harpula

Prairie Capital Named to Inc.’s 2022 List of Founder-Friendly Investors

Runway Growth Capital Announces a Senior Secured Term Loan of $45 Million to Nalu Medical

First Analysis invests in CoolR, an AI-based solution for ROI-driven automated ordering

Ropes & Gray Advises CIVC Partners in its Investment in Continuum Companies

Sidley Represents One Equity Partners and Buckthorn Partners in Their Acquisition of Amey UK plc

Baird Capital Invests in Tellius

Water Street Invests in Global Provider of Solutions Optimizing Life Sciences Operations

Victory Park Capital Announces $100 Million Credit Facility for Consumer Payments Platform Nelo

Thoma Bravo Completes Acquisition of Ping Identity

Monroe Capital Supports NationsBenefits’ Acquisition of DeliverLean

Sidley Represents Horizon Acquisition II in US$3.1 Billion Flexjet Business Combination

Ropes & Gray Advises TPG and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in Completion of Covetrus Acquisition

CORE Industrial Partners Sells MedLit Solutions

Growth Catalyst Partners Funded Sigma7 acquires Alaco Limited, a leading business intelligence advisory firm

Shore Capital’s sale of EyeSouth Partners shows off lower-mid-market buy-and-build model

Ropes & Gray Advises North Castle Partners’ and CR Fitness in GP-Led Secondaries Transaction

Sidley Represents Clearlake Capital-Backed VictoryLive Platform in Acquisition of Ticket Evolution

Growth Catalyst Partners Port Co Shift Paradigm Acquires Ergo, Expands Digital Transformation Expertise

Frontenac’s IT Managed Service Provider, Integris, Acquires Two New Companies

Ropes & Gray Represents Magna Legal Services and CIVC Partners in Sale to Odyssey Investment Partners

Sidley Represents Jungle Ventures as Lead Investor in Its Investment in Drivetrain AI

Growth Catalyst Partners Port Co Journey Acquires The Devhouse Agency, Expanding Their Metaverse Studio’s World Building, Gaming, And Web3 Capabilities And Offerings

Wind Point Partners Port Co Quantix Acquires G&W Tanks

Growth Catalyst Partners Backed CyberRisk Alliance Acquires “Official” Cyber Security Summit and TECHEXPO Top Secret

Sidley Represents EQT As They Complete Their US$6.7 Billion Acquisition of Baring Private Equity Asia

Ropes & Gray Advises Ginkgo Bioworks in Bayer Collaboration Closing to Build Agricultural Biologicals R&D Platform

Sidley Represents ShoreView in the Sale of Rollease Acmeda

Ropes & Gray Represents Fidelity Investments In Creation of Portability Services Network, LLC, A Consortium Of Workplace Retirement Plan RecordkeepersOctober Antitrust Bulletin: Top-of-Mind Global Antitrust Issues


Job Postings

Please view the details for each Job Posting listed below, on our website HERE. Once at Job Postings please scroll down the pages to view the jobs. They are listed chronologically as received, most current first.

NEW! 50 South Capital – Analyst, Private Equity

50 South Capital (www.50southcapital.com) is the private equity investment group within Northern Trust. 50 South Capital’s private equity group makes primary, secondary, and direct co-investments in buyout and venture capital funds and companies in the U.S., Europe and Asia. The team has extensive experience investing in the industry and has been led by its founding partners since 2000. It oversees over $12.5 billion in assets and is experiencing rapid growth.

The individual in the two year Analyst position will participate in all of the group’s activities, including investments, fundraising and portfolio management. This will include screening investment opportunities; meeting fund management teams; completing due diligence, including valuations and modeling; participating in various portfolio monitoring tasks and data analysis projects; creating and updating marketing materials; and participating in fundraising related initiatives.

View details and requirements HERE!

Submissions should be emailed to Bradley Michael Dorchinecz BMD3@50southcapital.ntrs.com

May 2022:

Kinzie Capital Partners – Vice President, Finance & Accounting

As a valuable Kinzie employee, the Vice President, Finance & Accounting will assist the team by taking an active role in supporting the Finance & Operations team, which is dedicated to financial and compliance management as well as general operations. This role reports to the Founder & Managing Partner and works closely with the Director, Investor Relations & Operations as well as the Assistant Vice President, Finance & Investor Relations.

Get full job description HERE!  Please send inquiries to employment@kinziecp.com

October 2021:

KRD – Accountants, Consultants, Advisors

KRD has openings at all levels in our tax, audit and client services departments.

Do you know someone looking for a great opportunity with an accounting, finance or data analytics background?  We have a spot for them!

Please share their resume with  our HR Director Christi Gillen or Al Kutchins.

September 2021:

Full Time Analyst, Director of Partnership Platform – ARCH Venture Partners

We are looking for a full-time analyst to join ARCH Venture Partners (Chicago HQ). This analyst will play a central role in a high-visibility internal project, connecting corporate venture partners and tech scouts with cutting-edge research.

Our ideal candidate is self-directed, detail-oriented, and comfortable exercising initiative and operating with minimal guidance. Candidates must be excited about cutting-edge scientific technologies and comfortable going deep in a wide range of scientific domains.

This role is ideal for a high-performing person who is early in their career and wants to learn about the commercialization of science, corporate technology scouting, and venture capital.

Get information here!

 Analyst – NewSpring Capital

NewSpring Capital is looking for an analyst to support its Mezzanine strategy. In this position, you will play a critical role on our team of investment professionals who help to source new deals and manage our existing portfolio companies. You will provide support throughout the investment process and be involved in all aspects of the investment lifecycle including sourcing, underwriting and execution, monitoring and exiting.

Get all the details here!

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