VCE Capital Partners

VCE Capital Partners is a venture capital firm based in the Southeastern United States that focuses on early-stage and expansion-stage investments in the life sciences and technology sectors. The firm is primarily known for managing specialized investment vehicles, including Louisiana Ventures, LP and Themelios Venture Partners, LP, which were established to commercialize research from institutions such as the Pennington Biomedical Research Center and Louisiana State University. VCE Capital Partners provides equity capital to companies with proprietary technology platforms and has been a founding investor in biotechnology startups like Esperance Pharmaceuticals. The firm's principals have a history of bridging the gap between academic laboratory discoveries and the commercial healthcare market.