Jefferson Capital Partners

In addition to providing capital for those times when strategic opportunities require greater capital than is available from traditional financing sources, Jefferson Capital Partners forms a value-added alliance with entrepreneurs, business owners, private equity groups and often with co-investors that will contribute to the successful implementation of their business strategy.

Lester F. Alexander III

Partner

Francis T. Cazayoux Jr.

Partner

Thomas L. Davenport II

Partner

Paul F. Giffin

Partner

William J. Harper

Partner

Joseph V. Truhe

Partner

Past deals in Louisiana

Louisiana Pepper Exchange

Private Equity Round in 2021
Louisiana Pepper Exchange, L.L.C. operates as a vertically integrated pepper company that offers pepper mash, pepper purees, and pepper powders to kitchens, co-packers, and sauce makers. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

AxoSim

Private Equity Round in 2020
AxoSim, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in New Orleans, Louisiana, that specializes in developing innovative platforms for drug discovery in neuroscience. The company offers Nerve-on-a-Chip, a platform designed to predict clinical neurotoxicity and model human neurodegenerative diseases, thereby streamlining the drug development process for biopharmaceutical companies. AxoSim's technologies include NerveSim, which provides an in vitro model featuring Schwann cell myelination and essential metrics for human translation, and BrainSim, which focuses on human-relevant oligodendrocyte myelination. Additionally, AxoSim grows living human cells in a three-dimensional environment that mimics nerve tissue, enhancing the relevance of its models for testing neurotoxicity and related diseases. Founded in 2014, AxoSim aims to advance neuroscience and improve the efficiency of developing effective therapies.