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IVCA Newsletter – June 25, 2025

By Kathy Pyne | June 26, 2025

Association News

IVCA Feature: Young Adults in the Venture Capital and Private Equity Space

2025 IVCA Invitational: A Record-Breaking Celebration of Community and Impact


Legislative News

IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 6/25/2025

IVCA Advocacy in Action: Meeting with State Leaders


IVCA Events

June 27, 2025 – LegislatorConnection Luncheon with IL Sen. Julie Morrison and IL Sen. Elgie Sims

June 30, 2025 – LegislatorConnection Luncheon with IL Rep. Dan Didech, IL Rep. Janet Yang Rohr and IL Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

July 8, 2025 – LegislatorConnection Luncheon with IL Sen. Sue Rezin and IL Sen. John Curran

October 23, 2025 – IVCA CFO Summit for Finance Professionals of Venture Capital and Private Equity firms

December 8, 2025IVCA Annual Awards DinnerPresented by Kirkland & Ellis LLP – Save the Date!


Other Events of Interest

July 21-27. 2025 – TechWeek Chicago

September 25, 2025 – 2025 Momentum Awards

October 9, 2025 – MVCA 18th Annual Awards Celebration


Industry News

Moonnox Raises $2M to Transform How Professional Services are Delivered; M25 Participates

HPA invests in $2M Moonnox Seed Round to Set a New AI Standard in Professional Services

Shore Capital Partners Announces Partnership with Freestone Insurance Group

Prospect Partners Announces Sale of Wedgewood Weddings

Monroe Capital Supports Gemspring Capital Management’s Investment in Residence

Kinzie Capital Port Co GT Golf Acquires Clicgear Golf Pushcart Brand

Thoma Bravo Port Co Foundation Software Acquires Vendrix, Inc.

Monroe Capital Supports Growth of ATTOM Data Solutions

Thoma Bravo Port Co BlueMatrix Acquires RANOS to Accelerate Innovation and Expand its Asia-Pacific Footprint

Victory Park Capital Bolsters Legal Credit Team as Justin Maleson expands role to Managing Director

Linden Capital Partners Welcomes Bruce Broussard as Operating Partner


Professional Advisor News

Sidley Represents Prospect Partners and Wedgewood Weddings in TJC’s Acquisition of Wedgewood

Ropes & Gray Ranked Band 1 in Chambers USA Across 8 Asset Management Categories

Structural Changes and Policy Shifts Reshaping Private Equity Opportunities in US Energy – Troutman Pepper Locke

Sidley Represents Thompson Street Capital Partners in Its Acquisition of Bubbakoo’s Burritos

Ropes & Gray Advises Initial Purchasers in $400 Million Bond for Barings Private Credit Corporation

Bruce K. Fenton Joins as Co-host for Middle Market Musings Podcast – Troutman Pepper Locke

Sidley Represents Lido Advisors in Its Partnership With BluePointe Capital

Ropes & Gray Recognized as a Leading Firm in The Legal 500 United States 2025

Major OFAC Penalty for US Venture Capital Fund – Key Takeaways – Troutman Pepper Locke

Sidley Represents Shamrock Capital Investment Firm in Acquiring Participation in New Regency’s Content Library

Gauge Capital Sells eDynamic Learning to Pearson

FUNDamentals — June 2025 – Troutman Pepper Locke

Sidley Represents Beach Point Capital in US$190 Million Financing to Support Cipriani’s Global Expansion

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Announces Strategic Growth Investment in Constitution Surgery Alliance

Dealmakers Eye More Crypto-Targeted SPAC Mergers (Sidley Partner Michael Heinz was quoted)

Genstar Capital Supports the Combination of PlayMetrics and Stack Sports

Sidley Named an “Innovation Icon” by BTI Consulting Group

Osaic Acquires $13.5 Billion CW Advisors

Ropes & Gray Advises Avista Healthcare Partners on Continuation Fund for GCM


Job Postings

Please view the full 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.

Sandbox Industries – Associate position (Clinical Innovation)

NEWS ARCHIVE:

Reminder! Nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 IVCA Awards! Deadline is September 15th

By Kathy Pyne | September 5, 2023

September 6, 2023 IVCA is now accepting nominations for the 2023 IVCA Awardees to be honored at the 2023 IVCA Awards Dinner presented by Kirkland & Ellis…

IVCA Feature: For Labor Day Week, An Analysis of Labor in Various Industries

By Kathy Pyne | September 5, 2023

September 6, 2023 The combination of the pandemic period, coupled with the “Great Resignation” associated with it, has created a smaller labor pool and expertise…

IVCA Newsletter – August 23, 2023

By Kathy Pyne | August 23, 2023

Association News IVCA Feature: VC & PE Forecasts & Assessments in 4th Quarter 2023 Nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 IVCA Awards! 2024…

IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 08/23/2023

By Kathy Pyne | August 23, 2023

Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, August 23, 2023 COULD HAVE BEEN A STAR – WITNESS Federal prosecutors are…

IVCA Feature: VC & PE Forecasts & Assessments in 4th Quarter 2023

By Kathy Pyne | August 21, 2023

August 23, 2023 As the Venture Capital and Private Equity industries head into 4th quarter 2023, the year has had some ups and downs, as…

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 IVCA Awards!

By Kathy Pyne | August 21, 2023

August 23, 2023 IVCA is now accepting nominations for the 2023 IVCA Awardees to be honored at the 2023 IVCA Awards Dinner presented by Kirkland & Ellis…

IVCA Newsletter – August 9, 2023

By Kathy Pyne | August 11, 2023

Association News IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Exposition Ventures2024 IVCA Invitational golf event set for Monday, June 24, 2024! Legislative News IVCA Provides Updates…

IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 08/09/2023

By Kathy Pyne | August 9, 2023

Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, August 9, 2023 STATE FAIR TAKES CENTER STAGE Most of official Illinois political…

IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Exposition Ventures

By Kathy Pyne | August 9, 2023

August 8, 2023 As the new member participants in the Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA) keeps expanding, the current membership are given new opportunities for…

IVCA Newsletter – July 26, 2023

By Kathy Pyne | July 27, 2023

Association News IVCA Profile: Neal Sáles-Griffin, Managing Director of Techstars Chicago on the Upcoming 2023 ProgramICYMI – Learn about Illinois’ expanded definition of “Investment Partnership”2024…