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Hercules Capital
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Hercules Capital, Inc.

A leading business development company that provides debt and equity capital to privately-held technology and life-sciences

Capital market
Invalid Date
04/30/2012
New York Stock Exchange
100
12-31
Common stock
1 North B Street, Suite 2000, San Mateo, California 94401
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Hercules Capital, Inc., is a specialized financial firm focused on providing priority secured loans to companies supporting venture capital in technology-related markets, including the technology, biotechnology, life science, energy and renewable energy technology industries at all stages of development. The company invests through its main office in Palo Alto, California, or through the company's offices in Boston, Massachusetts, New York, NY, Boulder, Colorado and McLean, according to company insiders. The company aims to be the leading structured debt financing provider of choice for companies supporting venture capital in technology-related markets that require complex, personalized financing solutions. The company's strategy is to evaluate and invest in a wide range of technology-related markets, including the technology, biotechnology, life science, energy and renewable energy technology industries, and provide a full range of growth capital products. The company invests primarily in structured debt with warrants and, to a lesser extent, in senior debt and equity investments. The company mainly invests in private companies, but also has public companies. The company was founded in Maryland in September 2004 and began investing in December 2003.