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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 Foundation Awards Grant to Chicago:Blend
The IVCA Foundation is proud to announce an expanded grant to Chicago:Blend, deepening the nonprofit’s work to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in Chicago’s venture…
IVCA Newsletter – October 15, 2025
Association News IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Lockton Companies Celebrate 25 Years with Us! Exploring AI in Private Capital: IVCA’s Panel Draws 120+ Attendeeshttps://illinoisvc.org/ivca-annual-awards-dinner/…
Celebrate 25 Years with Us!
Join Us in Celebrating 25 Years of IVCA Leadership 2025 marks the 25th anniversary of the Illinois Venture Capital Association and we’re celebrating with our…
Exploring AI in Private Capital: IVCA’s Panel Draws 120+ Attendees
On October 7, IVCA welcomed more than 120 attendees to The Chicago Club for a dynamic panel discussion on how venture capital and private equity…
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 10/15/2025
Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & Associates Wednesday, October 15, 2025 LEGISLATURE WRESTLES WITH TRANSIT / BEARS / ENERGY /…
IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Lockton Companies
October 15, 2025 As the new member participants in the Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA) keeps expanding, the current membership are given new opportunities for…
IVCA Newsletter – October 1, 2025
Association News Only 6 days left until October 7th’s IVCA Panel: Leveraging AI to Transform VC & PE Firms sponsored by Ropes & Gray Deadline…
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 10/01/2025
Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & Associates Wednesday, October 1, 2025 LINING UP FOR VETO SESSIONLegislators and the governor return…
Deadline Extended: IVCA Rising Star Award
The 2025 IVCA Rising Star Award recognizes a rising private equity or venture capital firm that is demonstrating exceptional promise and leadership in Illinois’s investment…
Only 6 days left until October 7th’s IVCA Panel: Leveraging AI to Transform VC & PE Firms sponsored by Ropes & Gray
Tuesday, October 711:30 AM – 1:30 PMThe Chicago Club | The Daniel Burnham Room | 81 E Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60605 Join us…

