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FEATURE ARTICLE:
Association News
IVCA Feature: The Best Quotes and Perspectives of 2025
IVCA Announces 2026 Board Leadership
Get ready for Summer 2026: Host an IVCA Scholar and Help Shape the Future of PE/VC
Round Two Applications Now Open for the 2026 IVCA Scholar Program!
Legislative News
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 01/07/2026
IVCA Events
Check back for our 2026 Calendar of Events!
Other Events of Interest
January 30, 2026 – VC University Bootcamp – Application Deadline
Industry News
First Analysis invests in supply chain test automation platform Cycle Labs
Thoma Bravo Completes Acquisition of PROS Holdings, Inc.
Monroe Capital Supports Growth of Recognize Partners’ SDG Corporation
Azul Closes Strategic Investment from Thoma Bravo
Wind Point Partners Combines Turf Masters with Portfolio Company ExperiGreen
Thoma Bravo Completes Acquisition of Verint, a Leader in AI-Driven Customer Experience Automation
GTCR Partners with Ownership Works to Advance Employee Ownership Across its Portfolio
Runway Growth Capital Welcomes Ryan McCarthy as Managing Director
Monroe Capital Launches Monroe Capital Enhanced Corporate Lending Fund (MLEND)
Water Street Healthcare Port Co Hansen Hunter and LTC Consulting Join Forces
Victory Park Capital Announces New Warehouse Facility with Zip, Expanding Long-Standing Partnership
Professional Advisor News
Sidley Represents BioRender in Investment Valuing Company at $900 Million
Ropes & Gray Advised McNally Capital on Airforce Turbine Service Acquisition
Ropes & Gray Advised Steward Partners in Securing Strategic Capital from Ares
Sidley Represents Armis in Its US$7.75 Billion Sale to ServiceNow
Sidley Represents ABM In Its US$275 Million Acquisition of WGNSTAR
TPG to Acquire Majority Stake in Conservice
Sidley Represents Lumexa Imaging in US$462.5 Million Initial Public Offering
Ropes & Gray Advised Specialty Alliance in $15 Million Cosan Strategic Growth Investment
Sidley Represents Apollo Funds in Majority Investment in Prosol Group
Job Postings
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7wire Ventures – Associate & Principal Roles in Chicago
NEWS ARCHIVE:
IVCA Feature: The Best Quotes and Perspectives of 2025
Happy New Year 2026 to the membership of the IVCA. As we keep moving through the years, the VC and PE industries continue their unprecedented…
Round Two Applications Now Open for the 2026 IVCA Scholar Program!
Help us spread the word to undergraduate students across Illinois and Midwest. This is an incredible opportunity for students to gain hands-on exposure and build…
Get ready for Summer 2026: Host an IVCA Scholar and Help Shape the Future of PE/VC
This summer, we are inviting firms to join us in hosting a 2026 IVCA Scholar – help play a direct role in developing Illinois’ emerging…
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 01/07/2026
IVCA Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin, IVCA Legislative Liaison, Stricklin & Associates LEGISLATURE READIES FOR RETURN TO SESSION The Illinois General Assembly begins its work in…
Wind Point Partners Port Co SIGMA Acquires Masonry Supply, Inc.
SIGMA acquires manufacturer and supplier of waterworks castings and polymer enclosures Cream Ridge, N.J., January 7, 2026 – Sigma Companies International Corp. (“SIGMA”), a portfolio…
PPC Invests in NaturPak
New Partnership Leverages PPC’s Experience in the Food Manufacturing and Private Label Sector CHICAGO – (January 6, 2026) – PPC, a leading family investment firm…
IVCA Announces 2026 Board Leadership
Effective January 1, 2026, the Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA) is pleased to announce its Board and Executive Committee leadership for the year ahead. Ira…
IVCA Newsletter – December 17, 2025
Association News Relive the Celebration: 25 Years of IVCA Impact & Award Winners IVCA Profile: Shoshana Vernick, Co-Founder/Managing Director of Avathon Capital, 2025 IVCA Foundation…
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 12/16/2025
IVCA Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin, IVCA Legislative Liaison, Stricklin & Associates LANDMARK TRANSIT PLAN BECOMES LAW Governor Pritzker and legislative leaders yesterday celebrated signing into…
IVCA Profile: Recipient of The IVCA Rising Star Award is M25 Ventures, honored at the IVCA Awards Dinner
For the 25th Anniversary year, the IVCA recently honored their 2025 awardees at the IVCA Awards Dinner – which took place on December 8th –…