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April 24, 2024 There’s been a shift from banks being used as the primary lending vehicle to using private credit to fill the gap. Our Luncheon will feature an insightful panel who will discuss the state of the debt market and its impact on our various constituents.  Our panel includes: Registration is now open HERE!…

April 24, 2024 As the new member participants in the Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA) keeps expanding, the current membership are given new opportunities for networking, in addition to optimizing support and partnerships, which leads to guidance and new ideas for Venture Capital, Private Equity and support industries. The latest new member is North Branch…

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Join us for a fun and energizing day of golf, networking, and fundraising at the 2024 IVCA Invitational golf event in support of the IVCA Promoting Diversity Foundation on Monday, June 24, 2024, at Olympia Fields Country Club.   The Foundation funds year-round diversity initiatives focused on: Please contact Kathy Pyne at kpyne@illinoisvc.org if you…

Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, April 10, 2024 QIP RULES EXPECTED SOON IVCA members invested years of time and expertise in passing legislation in 2023 to clarify the definition of a qualified investment partnership. The legislation went into effect at the beginning of 2024, and the Illinois Department…

April 10, 2024 As the new member participants in the Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA) keeps expanding, the current membership are given new opportunities for networking, in addition to optimizing support and partnerships, which leads to guidance and new ideas for Venture Capital, Private Equity and support industries. The latest new member is Corazon Capital…

April 9, 2024 There’s been a shift from banks being used as the primary lending vehicle to using private credit to fill the gap. Our Luncheon will feature an insightful panel who will discuss the state of the debt market and its impact on our various constituents.  Our panel includes: Registration is now open HERE!…

Illinois Venture Capital Association Illinois Legislative ReportDavid Stricklin / Stricklin & AssociatesWednesday, March 27, 2024 LEGISLATURE ON SPRING BREAK Illinois lawmakers are not in the Capitol this week. The House returns next week with a deadline of next Friday to move bills out of committee. The Senate is out of session this week and next…

March 27, 2024 There’s been a shift from banks being used as the primary lending vehicle to using private credit to fill the gap. Led by Mark Birkett, Senior Managing Director, Hilco Corporate Finance, our Luncheon will feature an insightful panel where we discuss the state of the debt market and its impact on our various constituents. …

Join us for a fun and energizing day of golf, networking, and fundraising at the 2024 IVCA Invitational golf event in support of the IVCA Promoting Diversity Foundation on Monday, June 24, 2024, at Olympia Fields Country Club.   The Foundation funds year-round diversity initiatives focused on: Event information can be found HERE! Sponsorship information…