IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 10/12/22

Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, October 12, 2022 IVCA BILL HEARING IN HOUSE REVENUE The IVCA has been diligently pursuing a change in statute to better define an investment partnership to include a private equity fund. Our bill, SB 2430, was approved by the Illinois State Senate unanimously…

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IVCA Feature: New Member Profile of Red Arts Capital

September 28, 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 Red Arts…

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2023 IVCA Scholar Program – Now accepting applications through October 14, 2022!

September 28, 2022 The IVCA Scholar Program is intended to create an inclusive industry with more gender, racial and ethnic diversity by providing undergraduate students exposure to a possible career in the venture capital/private equity industry.  The IVCA Scholarship provides undergraduate students a very rare opportunity to be placed with a venture capital or private equity firm for 10…

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IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 09/28/22

Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, September 28, 2022 ILLINOIS AMENDMENT #1 Might the most important policy decision Illinois voters make in November be on getting relatively little attention or notice on the TV screen? Advocates call it a Workers Rights Amendment while business groups and conservative policy think tanks…

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Mark your calendars! June 26, 2023 IVCA Invitational Golf Event

September 28, 2022 Mark your calendars for the 2023 IVCA Invitational Golf Event on June 26, 2023, as we return to Olympia Fields Country Club! IVCA thanks the nearly 200 attendees who participated in the 2022 event and a special thanks goes out to our Sponsors: Champion Sponsors: PwC RSM Winston & Strawn LLP Wintrust Bank…

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Oh no, I missed them! No worries, we have the recordings here!

September 14, 2022 On November 18th, IVCA presented its 4th in the series for the IVCA Diversity Program Series. If you missed them, we have the recordings and handouts HERE! In an effort to develop a common language for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in our industry, IVCA is offered an educational event per quarter through 2022.  The…

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IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 09/14/22

Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, September 14, 2022 CRIME CONTROL Television ads and press conferences focused on crime and violence in Chicago are driving the campaign for Governor at this stage in the race. Republican State Senator Darren Bailey is challenging incumbent Governor JB Pritzker with charges that…

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Next IVCA Event! Sign up today for the November 18 Webcast!

September 14, 2022 Registration is open for the 4th and last in our Diversity Series “Inclusion in Action”! On November 18 via Zoom, IVCA presents “Strategies for Survival: Cultivating Mentors and Allies for Success “Date:  Thursday, November 18, 2022 Location:  IVCA Webcast via Zoom Time: 12:00noon – 1:30pm CST  To Register: We know that when people are…

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October 20, 2022 – IVCA CFO Summit for Finance Professionals of VC/PE Firms (only)

The University of Chicago Gleacher Center450 N. Cityfront Plaza DriveChicago, IL United States Thursday, October 20, 20228:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST Category: IVCA Events Finance Professionals and staff, please join us for the 2022 IVCA CFO Summit presented by PwC! To Register: Certified for 8 CPE creditsDate: Thursday, October 20, 2022Time:8:00am – Continental Breakfast8:30am – 4:30pm…

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Save the Date!  June 26, 2023 IVCA Invitational Golf Event

September 14, 2022 Mark your calendars for the 2023 IVCA Invitational Golf Event on June 26, 2023, as we return to Olympia Fields Country Club! IVCA thanks the nearly 200 attendees who participated in the 2022 event and a special thanks goes out to our Sponsors: Champion Sponsors: PwC RSM Winston & Strawn LLP Wintrust…

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