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Association News
IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Deerpath Capital Management
Upcoming Event! Join us on September 9 for “A Fireside Chat with AIC” sponsored by KPMG
Send us Your Nomination for the 2025 IVCA Portfolio Company of the Year Awards
Legislative News
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 8/20/2025
IVCA Events
September 3, 2025 – Legislator luncheon with Rep. Curtis Tarver and Rep. Ann Williams (for IVCA Investor members only)
September 11, 2025 – Legislator luncheon with Leader Tony McCombie, Rep. Joe Sosnowski and Rep. Nicole La Ha (for IVCA Investor members only)
September 9, 2025 – Navigating Policy & Perception: A Fireside Chat with AIC – IVCA Luncheon Event Sept. 9 – Sponsored by KPMG LLP
September 16, 2025 – Legislator luncheon with Leader Kam Buckner and Sen. Bill Cunningham, President Pro Tempore (for IVCA Investor members only)
September 23, 2025 – Legislator luncheon with Sen. Paul Faraci (for IVCA Investor members only)
October 23, 2025 – IVCA CFO Summit for Finance Professionals of Venture Capital and Private Equity firms
December 8, 2025 – IVCA Annual Awards Dinner – Save the Date!
Other Events of Interest
September 18, 2025 – McDermott Will & Emery’s Boot Camp for Private Equity Professionals 2025
September 25, 2025 – 2025 Momentum Awards
October 9, 2025 – MVCA 18th Annual Awards Celebration
Industry News
Frontenac Completes the Sale of Newterra to Grundfos
Runway Growth Capital Provides a $20 Million Growth Loan Commitment to Swing Education
CORE Industrial Partners Announces New Platform Investment In IMMEC
Monroe Capital Supports Growth of Emerald Lake Capital Management’s Mission Critical Group
The Edgewater Funds Announces Investment in Boulden Company, Inc.
Periscope Equity Announces Close of $370 Million Oversubscribed Third Fund
Pritzker Private Capital Raises $3.4 Billion from Premier Family and Institutional Investors
Thoma Bravo Backed MeridianLink to Be Acquired by Centerbridge Partners for $2.0 Billion
Benford Capital Partners Welcomes Amit Singh and Adam GrossPrairie Capital Welcomes Two New Associates
Professional Advisor News
Sidley Represents Nice-Pak in Combination With Vivos Holdings
Sidley Represents Roper in the Acquisition of Legal Technology Assets from HerculesAI
Ropes & Gray Advised Carlyle AlpInvest on Largest Publicly Rated GP-Led CFO at $1.25 Billion
Sidley Represents TowerBrook Capital Partners in Strategic Investment in Amylu Foods
EVIDENT to Acquire Pramana, Inc.
Sidley Represents MIPS in Merger With GlobalFoundries
Rachel O’Brien Named Law360 Rising Star for Fund Formation
Sidley Represents Western Union in Its US$500 Million Acquisition of Intermex
Audax Private Equity Completed Exit of GovOS
Sidley Named Finalist for ‘Best Law Firm of the Year’ at the American Lawyer Industry Awards 2025
Rachel O’Brien Named to Bloomberg Law’s 2025 40 Under 40
Delaware Supreme Court Clarifies Indemnification Notice Requirements in M&A Escrow Dispute
BV Investment Partners Makes Majority Investment in the Millennium Alliance
Job Postings
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Sandbox Industries – Associate position (Clinical Innovation)
NEWS ARCHIVE:
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 04/19/2023
Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, April 19, 2023 PARTNERSHIP BILL IVCA continues to negotiate with the Illinois Department…
IVCA Feature: Highlights of the 2023 IVCA Spring Luncheon … ‘Establishing a Private Equity Firm: Then, Now and in the Future’
The season felt in full swing as the membership of the Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA) met for their annual Spring Lunch Luncheon on April…
Prairie Capital V Announces the Sale of Tower Engineering Professionals
April 11, 2023 – Prairie Capital, a Chicago-based middle-market private equity firm, is pleased to announce the successful sale of Tower Engineering Professionals (“TEP” or…
IVCA Newsletter – April 5, 2023
Association News IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Buoyant Ventures April 11 is coming up fast! “Establishing a Private Equity Firm: Then, Now and in…
June 26, 2023 IVCA Invitational Golf Event – Sponsorships still available!
March 1, 2023 We still have sponsorships available so reach out to us today for the 2023 IVCA Invitational Golf Event on June 26, 2023.…
April 11 is coming up fast! “Establishing A Private Equity Firm: Then, Now, and in the Future”
On April 11, 2023, IVCA presents our annual Spring Luncheon! Join us for “Establishing A Private Equity Firm: Then, Now, and in the Future” with:…
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 04/05/2023
Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, April 5, 2023 CHICAGO CHOOSES JOHNSON Chicago Teachers Union executive and Cook County…
Pritzker Private Capital Port Co Plaskolite to Acquire Cell Cast Acrylic Manufacturing Facility from Trinseo
COLUMBUS, Ohio – April 5, 2023 – Plaskolite LLC (“Plaskolite”), a global leader in manufacturing engineering thermoplastics, today announced that it has signed an agreement…
IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Buoyant Ventures
The new member participants in the Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA) keeps expanding, giving the current membership new opportunities for networking, in addition to offering…
IVCA Newsletter – March 15, 2023
Association News IVCA Feature: The Latest on What Venture Capital and Private Equity Don’t Like Meet IVCA’s New Executive Director at Happy Hour March 20th!…