IVCA Newsletter
September 11, 2013
Association News
IVCA Q&A: Luke Tanen, Executive Director of the Chicago Innovation Awards, on the Nominees and Upcoming Ceremony
Action Item: IVCA Portfolio Company Awards Nomination Deadline: September 13th
Action Item: IVCA Individual Awards Nomination Deadline: September 13th
Register today! IVCA Hosts Wall Street Prep 'Capitalization Table Modeling' Seminar
IVCA Events
IVCA Event - October 17 - 2013 IVCA CFO Summit For Finance Professionals at Venture Capital & Private Equity firms Only
IVCA Hosted Event - September 27 - Capitalization Table Modeling Seminar (presented by Wall Street Prep)
IVCA Event - November 12 - Educational Luncheon - Topic TBD
Other Events of Interest
September 12 - MVCA Investor Dinner
September 12 - Fall SBIA Northeast Private Equity Cocktail
October 2 - CEC Momentum Awards
October 2 - Chicago Innovation Showcase
October 7 - 2013 iBIO iCON Awards Dinner
October 10-11 - Share the Vision 2013 - Illinois Office of Technology Management and Research Park
October 13-15 - National Summit for Middle Market Funds
October 14-20 - 2013 Chicago Ideas Week
October 30 - 2013 Chicago Innovation Awards
November 5-6 - Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium
Industry News
BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners and Sandbox Industries Participate in $21.5M Funding of ZeOmega, Led by Bregal Sagemount
Hyde Park Venture Partners Participates in $2M Financing of LevelEleven
Blitsy Secures $1 Million in Funding from Chicago Ventures, FireStarter Fund, and Group of Leading Angel Investors
First Analysis and four of its analysts recognized in 2013 top analyst rankings
OCA Ventures-Backed SwipeSense Makes the Cut in ‘WSJ Startup of the Year’ Documentary Series
Madison Dearborn-Backed EVO Payments International Acquires Integrated Payments Software License from IP Commerce
BASF extends agreement with Motorola Solutions-Backed Apprion
Datamark Boosts Student Enrollment Marketing Using Motorola Solutions-Funded KXEN’s Predictive Analytics
Motorola Solutions' Portfolio Company, BriefCam, Announces the Next Generation: BriefCam Syndex
Baird Capital’s Michael Liang Examines Opportunities by Subsector
Baird Capital Adds Walker, Gregorka To Venture Capital Group
Riverside Company Adds Financial-Services Training Company to OnCourse Learning Platform
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