2025 Sponsors
Presenting Partner $100,000+
In honor of the late Richard H. Driehaus
Visionary Partner $50,000+


Mark and Anla Cheng Kingdon Foundation
Jim & Karen Frank
Hefter Family Foundation
Leadership Circle $25,000+
Anonymous (3)

Best Portion Foundation
Ira & Barbara Eichner Foundation


John Hart & Carol Prins
The Malkin Family


Robert Polak




Zell Family Foundation
Preferred Investor Circle $15,000+




David & Leslie Storch Family
Investor Circle $10,000+









Harris Family Foundation/Bill Friend









Mangone Foundation

Red Crane Charitable Fund

Impact Supporters $5,000+
Alexis & Jerry Bednyak Foundation
Addepar
Artisan Partners
BC Partners
Bernbaum Family
Ron and Susan Bernstein
Bluestein Ventures
Crescent Grove Advisors
The Cynthia Elkins Foundation
Dawkins Advisory Group
Faegre Drinker
Federated Hermes, Inc.
Rich and Margery Feitler
Brian & Allison Feltzin
Gar Wood Securities, LLC
GEM Realty Capital
Glenmere Pharms
Gresham Partners
Brian Grzelakowski
The Michelle and Corey Harris Family Fund
Harrison LLP/Bill Bass Foundation
David & Joan Hoese
Intrinsic Edge Capital Management
Invesco
Kovitz Investment Company
Lieb Family Giving Fund
Lorelei Partners, LLC
Magnetar Capital
MB Investments
MBB Capital Partners LLC
Mesirow
NAV Fund Services
S. James Perlow
Pete & Lyndsy Pace
Prairie Management Group, LLC
PSP Partners, LLC
Michael and Lisa Rome
ReadyState Asset Management
Reiner Family Fund
SEI
Shorehill Capital LLC
Tallwoods Partners
Tensile Capital Management LP
Vor Capital, LLP
Walton Street Capital, LLC
Wellington Management
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