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FEATURE ARTICLE:
Association News
IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Decasonic
Next IVCA Event, March 4th! IVCA Insurance Market Webcast Series
Legislative News
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 02/18/2026
IVCA Events
March 4, 2026 – IVCA Insurance Market Webcast Series – #1 The State of the Business Insurance Market
March 11, 2026 – IVCA Insurance Market Webcast Series – #2 Deep Dive on Transaction Liability Insurance
Other Events of Interest
March 4, 2026 – IVCA Insurance Market Webcast Series – #1 The State of the Business Insurance Market
Industry News
Gies Business launches U of I’s first student-led venture capital fund
Arbor Investments Announces Acquisition of Furlani Foods
Baird Capital Invests in Rapid Energy
First Analysis invests in behavioral health platform TPN.health
H.I.G. Capital Completes Acquisition of CargoTuff
HPA Backs AI-Native DFIR Platform Revolutionizing Catastrophic Breach Recovery
Compa raises $35M for faster compensation data
Monroe Capital Supports Golden Bear Partners’ Investment in CST Academy
S2G Investments Backed Once Upon a Farm Lists on NYSE in IPO
Deerpath Capital – A Hard Look at Software
Frontenac Named to 2026 TOP 50 PE Firms in The Middle Market™ List
Pfingsten Named to 2026 TOP 50 PE Firms in The Middle Market™ List for Tenth Consecutive Year
Wynnchurch Capital Port Co ISS Acquires MSHS Pacific Power Group
Professional Advisor News
2025 Market Update for the Americas | Lockton
Vedder Represents Industrial Service Solutions in its Acquisition of MSHS Pacific Power Group
Ropes & Gray Private Equity Group Named Law360 2025 Private Equity Group of the Year
Vedder Represents CGI in its Pending Acquisition of Stratfield Consulting
Audax Private Equity Completes Sale of Colony Hardware
Ropes & Gray Advised Silver Lake in Waymo’s $16 Billion Financing Round
European Wax Center to Be Taken Private by General Atlantic in All-Cash Transaction
Ropes & Gray Recognized as a Leading International Law Firm in Chambers Global 2026
Job Postings
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7wire Ventures – Principal Role in Chicago
NEWS ARCHIVE:
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 –…
IVCA Profile: Shoshana Vernick, Co-Founder/Managing Director of Avathon Capital, 2025 IVCA Foundation Award Recipient 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 –…
Relive the Celebration: 25 Years of IVCA Impact & Award Winners
Celebrating 25 Years of IVCA Excellence!The IVCA Annual Awards Dinner marked a milestone – 25 years of impact on Illinois’ private equity and venture capital…
IVCA Newsletter – SPECIAL EDITION – December 3, 2025
Association News IVCA Celebrates 25 Years of Impact at Annual Awards Dinner Blast from the Past: A Decade of Influence That Shaped IVCA IVCA Profile:…
Blast from the Past: A Decade of Influence That Shaped IVCA
Monday, December 8th | Four Seasons Chicago As IVCA celebrates its 25th Anniversary, we’re taking a moment to look back at the milestones that built…
IVCA Celebrates 25 Years of Impact at Annual Awards Dinner
Monday, December 8th Four Seasons Chicago This year’s event will bring together more than 400 attendees, including legislators, policymakers, and top executives from leading firms…
IVCA Profile: Bruce N. Barron, Founding Partner at Origin Ventures, 2025 Richard J. Daley Award Recipient at the IVCA Awards Dinner
For the 25th Anniversary year, the IVCA has announced their 2025 honorees at the upcoming (December 8th) IVCA Awards Dinner recently, and the recipient of…

