JC Flowers & Co

General contacts

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

1998

AUM

$18 000 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe North America Asia

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

J.C. Flowers & Co. is a private equity firm based in New York, founded in 1998 by J. Christopher Flowers. The firm is known for its expertise in the financial services sector, leveraging a team of 27 professionals with deep industry knowledge. J.C. Flowers & Co. distinguishes itself through its ability to navigate complex market dynamics and execute strategic investments globally.

The firm primarily invests in the financial services sector, including fintech and related subsectors. It focuses on buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth equity investments, with a geographical focus on the United States and the United Kingdom. J.C. Flowers & Co. manages several funds, including J.C. Flowers Fund IV and V, with assets under management totaling over $16 billion.

Notable investments by J.C. Flowers & Co. include Republic Finance - consumer finance, Monte Paschi Banque - national banks, and Strategica Group - consulting services. The firm has a track record of successful exits, including CFG Bank and Castle Trust Bank.

Industry

HealthTech Telecommunications Real Estate Other Fintech Financial Services SaaS Software

JC Flowers & Co Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
J.C. Flowers Fund IV L.P	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$628 M	December 2016
J.C. Flowers Fund V L.P	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$1100 M	August 2022
J.C. Flowers I, L.P.	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Real Estate SaaS Software	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$900 M	October 2002
J.C. Flowers II, L.P.	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Real Estate SaaS Software	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$7000 M	October 2006

Contacts

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J. Christopher Flowers Managing Director, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Managing Director, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

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Thierry Porté Managing Director & Vice Chairman

Managing Director & Vice Chairman

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FAQs about JC Flowers & Co

Is JC Flowers & Co a venture capital or private equity firm?

JC Flowers & Co is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.

Where is JC Flowers & Co located?

JC Flowers & Co is located in New York, New York, United States.

When was JC Flowers & Co founded?

JC Flowers & Co was founded in 1998.

What sectors and industries does JC Flowers & Co invest in?

JC Flowers & Co invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, Telecommunications, Real Estate, Other, Fintech, Financial Services, SaaS, Software.

What is JC Flowers & Co geographical focus of investments?

JC Flowers & Co invests in companies and startups in Europe, North America, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does JC Flowers & Co typically invest in?

JC Flowers & Co invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of JC Flowers & Co investment?

JC Flowers & Co usually invests $50-100 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for JC Flowers & Co?

JC Flowers & Co has around $18 000m assets under management.

When was JC Flowers & Co last fund created?

JC Flowers & Co last fund was created/launched in 2022-08-03

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