| Item 1. | |
| (a) | Name of issuer:
Jefferson Capital, Inc. |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
600 South Highway 169, Suite 1575, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55426 |
| Item 2. | |
| (a) | Name of person filing:
This Schedule 13G is being jointly filed by J.C. Flowers IV L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership, JCF IV Coinvest JCAP L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership, JCF Associates IV L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership, JCF Associates IV Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company, and J. Christopher Flowers, a natural person and citizen of the United States of America (collectively, the "Reporting Persons").
The shares of common stock, $0.0001 par value per share (the "Common Stock"), of Jefferson Capital, Inc. (the "Issuer") reported herein are held directly by J.C. Flowers IV L.P. and JCF IV Coinvest JCAP L.P. The general partner of each of J.C. Flowers IV L.P. and JCF IV Coinvest JCAP L.P. is JCF Associates IV L.P. The general partner of JCF Associates IV L.P. is JCF Associates IV Ltd. J. Christopher Flowers controls JCF Associates IV Ltd and thus may be deemed to control each entity directly or indirectly controlled by JCF Associates IV Ltd, including J.C. Flowers IV L.P. and JCF IV Coinvest JCAP L.P. |
| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o J.C. Flowers & Co., 1301 Avenue of the Americas, 16th Floor, New York, New York 10019. |
| (c) | Citizenship:
See Item 2(a) above. |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share |
| (e) | CUSIP No.:
47248R103 |
| Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
| (a) |  Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
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| (b) | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (c) | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (d) | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
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| (e) | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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| (f) | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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| (g) | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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| (h) | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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| (i) | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
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| (j) | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
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| (k) | Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
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| Item 4. | Ownership |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
As of June 30, 2025, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock listed on such Reporting Person's cover page. As of June 30, 2025, J.C. Flowers IV L.P. directly held 13,492,856 shares of Common Stock and JCF IV Coinvest JCAP L.P. directly held 30,228,952 shares of Common Stock. |
| (b) | Percent of class:
Each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the percentage of shares of Common Stock listed on such Reporting Person's cover page. Calculations of the percentage of shares of Common Stock beneficially owned assume 64,685,082 shares of Common Stock outstanding following the Issuer's initial public offering, as reported in the prospectus ono Form 424B4 filed by the Issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 27, 2025. |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| | (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See each cover page hereof.
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| | (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See each cover page hereof.
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| | (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See each cover page hereof.
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| | (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See each cover page hereof.
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| Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
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Not Applicable
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Rule 13d-1(d)