Subject: Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available for the 2026 IVCA Annual Awards Dinner

September 2, 2026

The IVCA Annual Awards Dinner returns to the Four Seasons Chicago on December 7, 2026, bringing together Illinois' leading private equity and venture capital professionals for an evening of recognition, networking, and celebration.


As IVCA's flagship event, the Awards Dinner attracts more than 300 senior-level attendees, including investment professionals, portfolio company executives, institutional investors, and industry advisors. The evening recognizes outstanding firms, portfolio companies, and leaders who have made a significant impact on Illinois' investment ecosystem.


Congratulations again to our 2025 award recipients:

  • Venture Capital Portfolio Company of the Year: Simple Mills
  • Private Equity Portfolio Company of the Year: Door and Window Guard Systems (DAWGS)
  • Richard J. Daley Award: Bruce N. Barron, Origin Ventures
  • Stanley C. Golder Award: Robert P. Morgan, 50 South Capital
  • Rising Star Award: M25
  • IVCA Foundation Award: Shoshana M. Vernick


Sponsorship opportunities are now available and provide exceptional visibility before, during, and after the event.


View Sponsorship Opportunities: https://www.illinoisvc.org/copy-of-ivca-annual-awards-dinner61195000

For questions or to reserve a sponsorship level, please contact Christie Pruyn at cpruyn@illinoisvc.org.

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