Finding opportunity for the Private Equity Community

At Jefferies, our clients know us for our ability to provide expertise from the initial investment strategy through to the final exit. We work with our clients in multiple capacities and across a broad range of sectors. Our dedicated services for the venture community typify this ability. Our professionals provide you with comprehensive services, from guidance on exit strategies to post-transaction monetary needs. We tailor these services to meet your needs and objectives. Accordingly, we deliver them in two distinct but complementary ways. Our investment banking professionals provide the capital markets expertise and advisory services necessary to get liquidity for your portfolio companies. Then, Jefferies Venture Services provides the after-market trading insights and access to the power of the Jefferies trading platform to maximize your execution in the public markets.

Investment banking services for venture-backed companies
Our senior level professionals provide the full range of investment banking services, with in-depth knowledge across a vast range of industries. From IPOs to leveraged finance, we have the capital markets expertise you need to raise funds. We bring unique investment opportunities to the private equity community, and our dedicated specialists provide guidance and insight through every phase of the M&A process. So whether your objective is to enter into new investments, or to develop the appropriate exit strategy, we can help create the solution, structure the transaction and identify buyers or investors for your offering – no matter how complex the situation.

Institutional liquidity & execution from Jefferies Venture Services (JVS)
Created as a natural extension of our powerful institutional sales and trading operation, JVS is dedicated to providing liquidity and trading expertise to venture funds and their limited partners. Whether you need help selling a large block of an illiquid security, distributing shares to your limited partners, or managing multiple limited partner investments, JVS delivers superior execution and an unparalleled level of attention. Our dedicated restricted securities professionals also facilitate compliance with selling restrictions and expedite the removal of any restrictive legends.