Overview

Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTGC) is the leading specialty finance company providing venture debt and equity to venture capital and private equity backed technology and life science companies. We offer growth capital to companies at all stages of development and specialize in venture debt in the forms of senior and subordinated working capital loans, senior revolving loans and bridge loans, venture leasing and select direct equity capital.

Our investment professionals understand how to structure financing solutions that balance the growth capital needs of our portfolio companies without sacrificing equity ownership.  The less dilutive financing solutions Hercules provides have proven to be attractive among portfolio companies as well as with the existing venture capital and private equity sponsors or shareholders.  Hercules is committed to building a diversified portfolio of private and public companies and transforming them into market leaders.

Hercules Technology Growth Capital, founded in 2003, consists of a seasoned team of eleven managing directors and principals with more than 217 years of venture capital and specialty technology lending and investing experience, is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional offices in Boston, Massachusetts, Boulder, Colorado, and Chicago, Illinois.

Recent Hercules News

Hercules Technology Growth Capital’s Manuel Henriquez and David Lund to Participate in BB&T Capital Markets’ Specialty Finance Hercules Technology Growth Capital Announces Three Portfolio Companies who have Secured Additional Equity Rounds of Capital Hercules Technology Growth Capital’s Manuel Henriquez and David Lund to Present at the Eighth Annual JMP Securities Research Conference Hercules Technology Announces First Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Declares a $0.30 Cash Dividend Hercules Technology Growth Capital Announces a Cash Dividend of $0.30 per Share Hercules Technology Growth Capital Announces $15 Million Open Market Share Repurchase Program Hercules Technology Growth Capital’s Sam Bhaumik to Participate in ThinkEquity’s 5th Annual Private Company & Venture Capital Summit Hercules to Announce First Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Quarterly Dividend Hercules Technology’s Kathy Conte to be Featured Speaker at the 11th Annual C21 BioVentures Conference Hercules Technology Successfully Completes Full Repayment of its $130.0 Million Citigroup and Deutsche Bank Credit Facility Hercules Technology Announces Additional SBIC Borrowing Capacity Increase to $150 Million of Long Term Capital Attributed to Stimulus Bill Passage Hercules Technology Growth Capital Announces Record Fourth Quarter Net Investment Income EPS of $0.34 and Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results Hercules Technology Growth Capital Announces its Fourteenth Consecutive Quarterly Dividend of $0.32 per Share