Provide quantitative and qualitative information demonstrating the importance of private equity to a healthy Illinois economy.

Committee Strategy

Issue regular summaries and POV on the state of the industry in Illinois. Develop case studies for the media. Create a searchable repository of data on the IVCA website. Lead research efforts that support and attract attention to key IVCA issues.

Committee Members

Ellen Carnahan	- Seyen Capital
Thomas Gladden	- Adams Street Partners, LLC
Mark Glennon	- Leo Capital Holdings
John Hoesley	- Prism Capital
Steven Kaplan	- University of Chicago GSB
Adam Koopersmith	- New World Ventures
Heidi Levin	- Northern Trust Global Advisors
Keith McNiff	- Ernst & Young LLP
Maura O'Hara	- Illinois Venture Capital Association
Garrick Rice	- Sterling Partners, LLC
Brad Schmarak	- Reed Smith LLP
Bruce Zivian	- Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLP

• 2007 IVCA Annual Report
• Mission and Membership
• IVCA in the News
• Organizational Structure
• Investor Member Firms
• Service Provider Member Firms
• Honorary Members
• Academic Members
• Board of Directors
• Officers
• Committees
  • Executive Committee
  • IVCA PAC Board
  • IVCA Scholarship Program Committee
  • Research Committee
  • Marketing/Public Relations Committee
  • Membership Committee
  • Institutional Investors Committee
  • Legislative Committee
  • Events Committee
• Sponsoring Members
• Founding Members
• Staff

-Geographic Pref.- Midwest FocusAll U.S.North AmericaEuropeAsiaSouth AmericaAustraliaAfricaGlobal

-Stage Pref.- ANY STAGEANGELVC-SEED STAGEVC-START UPVC-EARLY STAGEVC-EXPANSION/GROWTH STAGEGROWTH STAGEBUYOUT/LATE STAGEMEZZANINEPIPES
View Stage Definitions

-Industry Class- AllAny IndustryBiotechnologyBusiness and Financial ServicesBusiness Products and ServicesComputers and PeripheralsConsumer Electronics/Wireless TechnologyConsumer Products and ServicesDirect MarketingEcommerceEducationElectronics/InstrumentationFinancial ServicesHealthcare ServicesHomeland SecurityIndustrial/EnergyIntellectual PropertyIT ServicesLife SciencesManufacturingMedia and EntertainmentMedical Devices and EquipmentNetworking and EquipmentNiche ManufacturingOther (please specify)Physical SciencesRetailing/DistributionSemiconductorsSoftwareTelecommunicationsTelecommunicationsTransportation/LogisticsValue Added DistributionOther

-Target Revenue- <$1 Million<$10 Million<$50 Million<$100 Million>$100 Million

Firm Description: