IVCA Profile: Neal Sáles-Griffin, Managing Director of TechStars Chicago, on the Class of 2022
June 22, 2022 One of the most successful accelerator and founder facilitation programs in Chicago is Techstars, an annual mentorship course that allows entrepreneurs, start-ups and companies to participate in a 13-week forum that teaches them how to improve and execute their business ideas. The program culminates in Demo Day – where the Techstars participants…
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Association News IVCA Profile: Neal Sáles-Griffin, Managing Director of TechStars Chicago, on the Class of 2022 Find out “How to be an Upstander When You See Bias in Action” on June 29th! Legislative News IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 06/22/2022 IVCA Events June 29, 2022 – IVCA Webcast: Inclusion in Action Series,…
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Association News IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of 5th Century Partners Next Event June 29: How to be an Upstander When You See Bias in Action Legislative News IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 06/08/2022 IVCA Events June 29, 2022 – IVCA Webcast: Inclusion in Action Series, Part 2 – How to be…
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Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, June 8, 2022 GOVERNOR SIGNS IVCA BILL Easily the most significant legislative initiative of the IVCA has been to establish and then further improve the Technology Development Account, today known as the Illinois Growth and Innovation Fund. An evergreen fund at approximately $1…
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June 8, 2022 Registration is available below for upcoming dates in our Series of “Inclusion in Action” program! June 29, 2022 – IVCA Webcast: Inclusion in Action Series, Part 2 – How to be an Upstander When You See Bias in Action In an effort to develop a common language for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion…
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June 8, 2022 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 support and partnerships. This advantage keeps evolving the association and its advocation of Venture Capital, Private Equity and satellite industries. The latest new member is 5th Century…
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Association News IVCA Feature: Highlights of 2022 IVCA Spring Luncheon … “What Limited Partners are Talking About” Legislative News IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 05/25/2022 IVCA Events June 29, 2022 – IVCA Webcast: Inclusion in Action Series, Part 2 – How to be an Upstander When You See Bias in Action July…
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Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, May 25, 2022 IVCA BILL AWAITS GOV SIGNATURE The IVCA bill to improve the Technology Development Account/Illinois Growth and Innovation Fund run by the Illinois Treasurer is nearing the deadline for action by the governor. SB 3777 was approved unanimously by the Illinois Senate…
Read MoreIVCA Feature: Highlights of 2022 IVCA Spring Luncheon … “What Limited Partners are Talking About”
May 25, 2022 For the first time since 2019, the IVCA Spring Luncheon convened in person on May 18, 2022, at The Chicago Club, and from the enthusiastic buzz in the room there was a gratitude that everyone was together again. The event was sponsored by advisory and assurance firm Baker Tilly and the law…
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Association News IVCA Feature: First Quarter 2022 Report Card for Venture Capital & Private Equity Sign up! “What Limited Partners are Talking About” Find out on May 18th! Sign up! IVCA Diversity Series Continues – Register Now for 6/29, 9/8 and 11/18 Sessions! Sign up! “Web3 is coming. Are your teams ready?” on July 12th…
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