IVCA Newsletter – October 14, 2026
Association News
IVCA Feature: EY Shares Insights Ahead of the 2026 IVCA CFO Summit on October 22
IVCA Launches New AI Education Series for PE & VC Professionals
Applications are now being accepted: 2027 IVCA Scholar Program
Introducing the IVCA Academy: Expanding Access to Careers in Finance and Investing
NEW MEMBER RESOURCE: IVCA Scholar & Alumni Directory
Legislative News
IVCA Provides Updates for State Legislative Issues 10/14/2026
IVCA Events
October 22, 2026 - IVCA CFO Summit
November 11, 2026 - IVCA AI Education Series - Intro to AI for PE & VC Investors Presented by Vokal
December 7, 2026 - IVCA Awards Dinner - SAVE THE DATE!
March 10, 2027 - IVCA AI Education Series - Pending confirmation
May 12, 2027 - IVCA AI Education Series - AI Risk, Governance & Compliance - Andersen Consulting
June 9, 2027 - IVCA AI Education Series - AI in Healthcare - Vokal
Other Events of Interest
October 28 - 18th Annual Invest For Kids Conference
November 12 - Midwest BioBuilders Summit
December 8, 2026 - BDO’s Annual Private Equity Fund CFO Roundtable
Industry News
Monroe Capital Supports Battery Ventures’ Investment in Phigenics
Thoma Bravo Completes Sale of Command Alkon
Wynnchurch Capital Port Co ORS Nasco Acquires Techniweld & PowerWeld and Three Essendant Brands
Monroe Capital Prices $398.9 Million Private Credit CLO
RCP Advisors 25th Anniversary Video
Kinzie Capital Partners Expand Team, Advancing Client Service and Portfolio Value Creation
Professional Advisor News
Troutman Pepper Locke Advises eSecLending in Sale to Capitolis
Sidley Represents Diversis Capital in Its Acquisition of Majority Ownership of Tideworks Technology
Ropes & Gray Recognised as a Leading Law Firm in Legal 500 UK 2027
Sidley Represents Nous Research in US$90 Million Series B Financing
Ropes & Gray Advises Bain Capital and Portfolio Company Evident on Acquisition of CrestOptics S.p.A
Sidley Represents Galvanize in US$70 Million Financing for AMP
Ropes & Gray Advised Kohlberg in Acquisition of Majority Interest in Advanced Industrial Devices
Sidley Represents InfraBridge in Sale of 50% Interest in 5.4 GW Power Portfolio to ArcLight
Ropes & Gray Advised Gridiron Capital in its Investment in Weed Man
Sidley Represents Invenergy in Strategic Equity Partnership With HASI
Ropes & Gray Advised Monomoy Capital Partners in Platform Investment in Creedence Energy Services
Sidley Represents Electronics for Imaging in Combination With Agfa Digital Printing Solutions
Ropes & Gray Advised Stride Consumer Partners in Acquiring Greek Yogurt Brand Clio Snacks
Ropes & Gray Advised Audax Private Equity in Sale of Rensa Filtration to AEA Investors and BCI
Ropes & Gray Advises Celli Group, an Ardian Portfolio Company, on its Capital Strengthening
Ropes & Gray Shortlisted for Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards North America 2026
Job Postings
Please view the full details for each Job Posting listed below, on our website HERE. Once at Job Postings please scroll down the pages to view the jobs. They are listed chronologically as received, most current first.
NEW! Pritzker Alternative Strategies - Investment Analyst / Associate
NEW! 50 South Capital - Analyst, Investments
NextGen Growth Partners - Senior Analyst, Investments
Decasonic - AI Operations Manager
TechNexus Venture Collaborative - Sr. Accountant