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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 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!…
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 03/15/2023
Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, March 15, 2023 IVCA PARTNERSHIP BILL CLEARS SENATE COMMITTEE On a unanimous vote…
IVCA Feature: The Latest on What Venture Capital and Private Equity Don’t Like
The opinions on what trends the Venture Capital and Private Equity industries don’t like are as prevalent as the success factors within the institutions. For…
Don’t miss “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 Newsletter – March 1, 2023
Association News IVCA Feature: 2023 Investment Trends for Venture Capital and Private Equity, According to Financial Press Meet IVCA’s New Executive Director at Happy Hour…
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 03/01/2023
Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, March 1, 2023 VALLAS/JOHNSON RUNOFF While not a state office there is no…
IVCA Feature: 2023 Investment Trends for Venture Capital and Private Equity, According to Financial Press
As we are now two months into the new year, the trends for investments in the Venture Capital and Private Equity industries are emerging. What…