IVCA Newsletter – July 9, 2025
Association News
IVCA Feature: Perspectives on Internships and the 2025 IVCA Scholar Program
Now Accepting Nominations: 2025 IVCA Portfolio Company of the Year Awards
Legislative News
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues – 7/9/2025
IVCA Events
July 15, 2025 – LegislatorConnection Luncheon with IL Sen. Sue Rezin and IL Sen. John Curran
July 30, 2025 – Aim for Fun on July 30th with IVCA at Flight Club – Come Meet the 2025 IVCA Scholars
October 23, 2025 – IVCA CFO Summit for Finance Professionals of Venture Capital and Private Equity firms
December 8, 2025 – IVCA Annual Awards Dinner – Presented by Kirkland & Ellis LLP – Save the Date!
Other Events of Interest
July 21-27. 2025 – TechWeek Chicago
July 22, 2025 – TechChicago Capital Summit 2025
September 25, 2025 – 2025 Momentum Awards
October 9, 2025 – MVCA 18th Annual Awards Celebration
Industry News
Pfingsten Completes Third Acquisition for Cloud ERP Services Platform
GTCR Announces Strategic Investment in Clear Capital
IFC Commits $50 Million to Victory Park Capital to Expand SME Financing in Emerging Markets
HPA Invests in Handspring’s $12M Series A, Expanding High Quality Mental Health Care for Kids
Deeto Has Raised a $12.5M Series Led by Jump Capital
Pritzker Private Capital Completes Acquisition of Buckman
Monroe Capital and AIP Capital Announce Aircraft Leasing Venture
Monroe Capital Leads $100 Million Investment in NFS Capital, LLC
Olo Enters into Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Thoma Bravo
Wynnchurch Capital Exits Northstar Aerospace
Thoma Bravo Port Co Solifi acquires lease and loan management technology company Leasepath
ARCH’s Keith Crandell talks biotech investing with Axios Pro
Cressey & Company Promotes Dan Vollman to PrincipalVictory Park Capital Named Specialty & Asset-Backed Lender Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor
Professional Advisor News
Sidley Represents MarcyPen Capital Partners and Brand Velocity Group in Growth Investment in GLD
Vedder Price Represents Wynnchurch Capital in Sale of Northstar Aerospace to GE Aerospace
Sidley Represents Ezee Fiber in Acquisition of Tachus Fiber Internet
Troutman Pepper Locke Advises DataBahn in $17 Million Series A
Sidley Advises Athora on £5.7 Billion Acquisition of Pension Insurance Corporation Group Limited
Sidley Represents Warner Music Group in US$1.2 Billion Joint Venture With Bain Capital
Sidley Represents Investor in Control Investment in Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx
Job Postings
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Sandbox Industries – Associate position (Clinical Innovation)