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IVCA Newsletter – August 6, 2025

By Kathy Pyne | August 7, 2025

Association News

IVCA Feature: Profiles of the 2025 IVCA Scholars Participants, Part Two

Send us Your Nomination for the 2025 IVCA Portfolio Company of the Year Awards

IVCA Celebrates 25 Years


Legislative News

IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 8/6/2025

IVCA Advocacy in Action: Upcoming Legislator Lunch with Rep. Curtis Tarver and Rep. Ann Williams (for IVCA Investor members only)


IVCA Events

September 3, 2025 – Legislator luncheon with Rep. Curtis Tarver

September 11, 2025 – Legislator luncheon with Leader Tony McCombie, Rep. Joe Sosnowski and Rep. Nicole La Ha

September 16, 2025 – Legislator luncheon with Sen. Paul Faraci and Leader Kam Buckner (for IVCA Investor members only)

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

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

Shore Capital Partners Partner Brad Morehead Honored as Crain’s Chicago Business Notable Leader in Finance

Patriot Capital Dives In with Investment in Pool Services Platform

MK Capital Announces Acquisition of Rexera by RealPage to Accelerate AI Innovation in Real Estate

Trading Technologies and 7RIDGE choose Thoma Bravo to continue TT’s growth

Benford Capital Combines Turri’s Italian Foods and Joseph’s Gourmet Pasta

Monroe Capital Supports GTCR’s Investment in Clear Capital

Integrated Openings Solutions Acquires B.A. Hoft, Inc., Expanding its Operational Footprint in the Southeast

GTCR to Acquire FMG Suite from Aurora Capital Partners

The Edgewater Funds Announces Deerfield Group’s Acquisition of Triple Threat Communications

Baird Capital Exits Portfolio Company PCASentinelOne to Acquire Jump Capital Port Co., Prompt Security, to Advance GenAI Security and Agent Security Strategy


Professional Advisor News

Troutman Pepper Locke Advises Arkstone Medical Solutions in Sale to ARCHIMED

Ropes & Gray Advises NIQ in $1.05 Billion IPO

Sidley Advises Advanced Power in Its Sale to ArcLight Capital Partners

Troutman Pepper Locke Represents Newly Weds Foods in Acquisition of Develey Mustard and Condiments Corporation Manufacturing Facility

Ropes & Gray Advises Audax Private Equity in Sale of Stout

Sidley Is Advising Azimut Group on Its Acquisition of North Square Investments

Troutman Pepper Locke Represents Nautic Partners in Acquisition of AccessIT Group

Ropes & Gray Advises Partners Group on Full Exit from Leading European Premium Caterer Vermaat

Sidley Represents KKR and bbp on the Sale of bbp to Actis

A New Brand of Uncertainty?

TSG Consumer Acquires PHLUR

Ropes & Gray Shortlisted for Five 2025 Law.com Asia Legal Awards

Sidley Represents RoundShield Partners in Strategic Transaction

Ropes & Gray Advised Bain Capital on Creation of a New Company Dedicated to Developing Innovative Immunology Therapies

Sidley Represents Herc Rentals in Sale of Cinelease

Ropes & Gray Advises Cordillera Investment Partners in Minority Investment in Denver Summit FC of National Women’s Soccer League

Sidley Represents Lido Advisors in Its Partnership With Olympus Wealth ManagementRopes & Gray Advises Cordillera Investment Partners in Minority Investment in the Professional Triathletes Organisation


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:

Pritzker Private Capital Port Co Valicor Environmental Services Acquires Clean Water Environmental

By Kathy Pyne | January 31, 2023

MONROE, OHIO – January 25, 2023 – Valicor Environmental Services (“Valicor”), North America’s largest provider of non-hazardous wastewater treatment and recycling services, today announced it…

IVCA Feature: Back to the Office Perspectives in 2023, as Reported by the Online Financial Press

By Kathy Pyne | January 31, 2023

As companies ramp up their rhetoric on employee return to the office space … after a pandemic-era period of working remotely from home … there…

Prairie Capital VII Partners With Royal Distributing

By Kathy Pyne | January 18, 2023

On November 4, 2022, Prairie Capital VII, LP partnered with senior management and KCM Capital (“KCM”) to recapitalize Royal Distributing (“Royal” or the “Company”). Headquartered…

IVCA Newsletter – January 18, 2023

By Kathy Pyne | January 18, 2023

Association News IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Decasonic June 26, 2023 IVCA Invitational Golf Event – Want to sponsor? Legislative News IVCA Provides Updates…

IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 01/18/2023

By Kathy Pyne | January 18, 2023

Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, January 18, 2023 DO NOT PASS GO – DO NOT COLLECT $200 The…

June 26, 2023 IVCA Invitational Golf Event – Want to sponsor?

By Kathy Pyne | January 17, 2023

January 18, 2023 Mark your calendars for the 2023 IVCA Invitational Golf Event on June 26, 2023, as we return to Olympia Fields Country Club!…

IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Decasonic

By Kathy Pyne | January 17, 2023

January 18, 2023 In this new year, the new member participants in the Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA) keeps expanding, giving the current membership new…

Pritzker Private Capital Elevates Chris Trick to Co-Head of its Manufactured Products Group

By Kathy Pyne | January 17, 2023

CHICAGO – January 12, 2023 – Pritzker Private Capital (“PPC”), a leader in family direct investing, today announced the elevation of Investment Partner Chris Trick to…

Pritzker Private Capital Port Co Valicor Environmental Services Acquires Usher Oil

By Kathy Pyne | January 17, 2023

Monroe, Ohio – January 5, 2023 – Valicor Environmental Services (“Valicor”), North America’s largest provider of non-hazardous wastewater treatment and recycling services, today announced it…

IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 12/21/22

By Kathy Pyne | January 17, 2023

Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, December 21, 2022 ILLINOIS FINANCES INFORM LOOK AHEAD TO 2023 SESSION Lawmakers convene for…