The 2022 IVCA Scholar Program Has Concluded!

August 31, 2022

IVCA is pleased to announce that this year’s class of IVCA Scholars completed their program on Friday, August 19th.

Another year “in the books” and we gear up for the 2023 Scholar Program which will run from August 12, 2023 through August 18, 2023.  More information is available HERE!

IVCA thanks all those who participated in making this summer program such a success!

Host firms:  These firms each hosted a Scholar for the 10-week program and organized firm visits with all of the students.

Avathon Capital                                    OCA Ventures
Duchossois Capital ManagementParkerGale
FIC / CEPPritzker Private Capital
FrontenacRoundTable Healthcare Partners
Growth Catalyst PartnersSandbox Industries
Hyde Park Venture Partners Vistria Group
May River CapitalWind Point Venture Partners

Hyde Park Venture Partners:  For hosting our Scholars on August 8th at a Wrigley Rooftop where we saw the Cubs beat the Nationals 6-3!  A great time was had by all!

On Boarding presenters:  During the 2nd week of our program, these firms participated in On Boarding sessions for our students to prepare them for what to expect working in the VC/PE industry.

 Michael Gray – Neal Gerber & Eisenberg         Eric Mittermann – PwC
Jason Heltzer – Origin VenturesCliff Nelson – Selection Capital
Jose Liberti – Northwestern UniversityJason Osborn – Winston & Strawn LLP
Olga Loy – PwCDr. Arin Reeves – Nextions LLC
Mike Milani – Baker TillyBrandon Shirk – Adams Street Partners



Kirkland & Ellis LLP:  Thank you for hosting our 3-day On Boarding sessions at your office!

And, of course, our Class of 2022, for all of their efforts and hard work! We appreciate them taking advantage of every opportunity offered to them!

Good luck Class of 2022! We know we will see great things from all of you!

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