Business First Bancshares, Inc.
About
Issuer
- Entity type
- Corporation
- Jurisdiction
- Louisiana
- Sector
- Fintech
- Headquarters
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Street
- 500 Laurel Street
- Zip
- 70801
Offering
- Total offering
- $85M
- Amount sold
- $85M
- First sale
- Apr 2, 2026
- Min investment
- $250k
- Securities
- Debt
- Federal exemption
- Rule 506(b)
- Investors so far
- 45
How this filing compares
Ranked #14 of 170 Fintech filings in April 2026 by offering amount.
Median Fintech filing in April 2026: $5M. This offering is 17.0× the median.
Other Louisiana filings this week: CinemaCore, Inc.
Leadership
David R. Melville, III — Executive Officer (also: Director)
Gregory Robertson — Executive Officer
Saundra Strong — Executive Officer
Carol M. Calkins — Director
George W. Cummings, III — Director
Ricky D. Day — Director
John Ducrest — Director
Mark P. Folse — Director
William G. Hall — Director
Joseph Vernon Johnson — Director
Rolfe H. McCollister, Jr. — Director
Patrick E. Mockler — Director
David A. Montgomery, Jr. — Director
Arthur J. Price — Director
Aimee Quirk — Director
Alejandro M. Sanchez — Director
Zeenat Sidi — Director
Keith A. Tillage — Director
Steven G. White — Director
Filing details
Business First Bancshares, Inc. filed a Form D with the SEC on April 14, 2026.