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The Illinois Venture Capital Association advocates for a strong venture capital and private equity industry in Illinois by:
- promoting pro-growth public policy initiatives,
- providing educational programming in private equity,
- facilitating member networking, and
- endorsing communication and shared programs with organizations of mutual interest.
In addition, IVCA works with entrepreneurial organizations in the Midwest to encourage a strong cycle of innovation and business creation leading to superior investment opportunities.
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One of the big stories in the last couple of months has been IBM’s move to acquire Chicago-based Initiate Systems. From the first announcement on February 3rd, to the closing on March 1st, IBM moved rapidly towards acquisition of this privately held software company that focuses on data integrity and master data management technologies, particularly on healthcare and government platforms. The IVCA sat down to talk with Apex Venture Partner's Armando Pauker... Read More...
On March 23, IVCA will host the next of our Toolkit Series: Becoming a High Impact Board Member. This event is intended to help board members understand how to serve effectively on private company boards. We have two outstanding panelists who are experienced investors, CEOs and board members: Harry Kraemer and Rick Crandall. Sponsored by Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, the event includes a buffet luncheon.
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