Hercules Capital Inc. (HTGC)

Profile

https://www.htgc.com

Hercules Capital Inc. is a specialty finance company and business development company focused on providing senior secured venture growth loans to high-growth, innovative companies backed by venture capital and institutional investors. Hercules Capital serves businesses across technology, life sciences, healthcare, and sustainable and renewable technology, offering financing solutions that can include structured debt, warrants, and other customized capital structures. The company supports companies at multiple stages of development, from growth-oriented ventures to more established businesses, helping them access non-dilutive funding for expansion, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and refinancing. With a model centered on venture lending, Hercules Capital plays a significant role in the private credit market by connecting entrepreneurial companies with flexible debt capital tailored to specialized industries.