2025 Sponsors

Presenting Partner $100,000+

In honor of the late Richard H. Driehaus

Visionary Partner $50,000+

Backstop Foundation
Coghill Family Foundation

Mark and Anla Cheng Kingdon Foundation

Jim & Karen Frank

Hefter Family Foundation

Leadership Circle $25,000+

BlackRock
Spider Rock Logo
Crain's-IFK-Logo

Anonymous (3)

Balyasny Asset Management

Best Portion Foundation

Bluhm Family Logo
DRW-logo

Ira & Barbara Eichner Foundation

Eminence Capital
GCM Grosvenor Logo

Kovler Family Foundation

Lanter Family Foundation

Loop Capital Logo

John Hart & Carol Prins

The Malkin Family

Merrill-Logo
Origin Investments logo
Origin-Ventures-logo
Pentwater Capital Logo

Robert Polak

SB Wolf Foundation

Sachem Head Logo
Edward R. Phillipp Stifel
Tremblant-Logo
Pritzker-Organization-Logo
Walsh Construction

Zell Family Foundation

Preferred Investor Circle $15,000+

BDT & MSD
Gorter-Family-Foundation-Logo
Keeley Family Foundation Logo

David & Leslie Storch Family

William-Blair

Investor Circle $10,000+

50-South-Capital
Adams Street
Arch-Logo
Borealis Strat Cap Logo

Prime/Capri Interests, LLC

Calamos-Logo-2025
CIVC Logo
Dolan_McEniry
EY-logo
Fidelity-Investments
Gladius-Logo
Gillson Capital Logo
Golub Capital

Harris Family Foundation/Bill Friend

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DePaul-Keeley-Center-Logo
Keystone Capital

Klaff Family Foundation

Latham & Watkins Logo

Lakeview Investment Group

Levy Family Partners

Katten
Kirkland-&-Ellis-logo
Lucashill Logo
JP Morgan Private Bank Logo
Longview Asset Management

Mangone Foundation

RiverNorth Logo

Red Crane Charitable Fund

RiverspanPartners-Logo

Emily Sammon & Geoff Curtis

Second Avenue Logo
TD Securities

Impact Supporters $5,000+

ANONYMOUS (4)
Alexis & Jerry Bednyak Foundation
Addepar
Ariel Investments
Artisan Partners
BC Partners
Bernbaum Family
Ron and Susan Bernstein
Scott & Carly Bernstein
Bluestein Ventures
Bradley & Lauren Bass
Citco Fund Services Inc.
Citi Equities
CME Group Foundation
Constellation Wealth Capital
Crescent Grove Advisors
The Cynthia Elkins Foundation
Dawkins Advisory Group
DNS Capital
Clay Drury & Family
Elda River
Faegre Drinker
Federated Hermes, Inc.
Rich and Margery Feitler
Brian & Allison Feltzin
Gar Wood Securities, LLC
GEM Realty Capital
Glenmere Pharms
Jim Gordon, The Edgewater Funds
Paul & Dedrea Gray
Gresham Partners
Brian Grzelakowski
The Michelle and Corey Harris Family Fund
Harrison LLP/Bill Bass Foundation
Ambassador Bruce & Vicki Heyman
Julie & Ben Hockenberg
David & Joan Hoese

Intrinsic Edge Capital Management
Invesco
Steve & Christy King
Kovitz Investment Company
KF Partners, LLC
L&G
Liberty City Ventures
Lieb Family Giving Fund
Lorelei Partners, LLC
Magnetar Capital
Marex
Maverick Capital
MB Investments
MBB Capital Partners LLC
Mesirow
Russel & Randi Miron
NAV Fund Services
NB Private Wealth
Hank & Wendy Paulson
S. James Perlow
Pete & Lyndsy Pace
Prairie Management Group, LLC
PSP Partners, LLC
Michael and Lisa Rome
Readystate Asset Management
Reiner Family Fund
Segal Marco Advisors
SEI
Shorehill Capital LLC
Skylands Capital, LLC
Emanuel Tabachnik & Debra H. Levis
Tallwoods Partners
Tensile Capital Management LP
TT International
Vista Credit Partners
Vor Capital, LLP
Walton Street Capital, LLC
Wellington Management

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