Investor

Hercules Technology Growth Capital

Last cheque observed Aug 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietInvestment firm

DebtVentureSeries B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 38 on record
Since the last cheque4081days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$15MRounds led0 of 38Sole investor26 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 97%
Pitch Hercules Technology Growth Capital

Hercules Technology Growth Capital highlights

  1. 01

    38 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Debt and Venture: 83% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 26 rounds, median $15M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first38 appearances

  1. 2015

    8 rounds

  2. Aug
    ModumetalVenture · US$34MWith 6 others
  3. Jul
    GynesonicsGrowth · US$43MWith 5 others
  4. Jun
    ProterraDebt · US$25MSole investor
  5. May
    Machine Zone, Inc.Debt · US$75MSole investor
  6. May
    ReachLocalDebt · US$25MSole investor
  7. Feb
    Message SystemsDebt · US$8.0MSole investor
  8. Feb
    Message SystemsSeries C · US$27MWith 2 others
  9. Feb
    MelintaDebt · US$30MSole investor
  10. 2014

    13 rounds

  11. Dec
    ADMA BiologicsDebt · US$5.0MSole investor
  12. Dec
    SOASTADebt · US$15MSole investor
  13. Nov
    nContact SurgicalDebt · US$20MSole investor
  14. Nov
    FlowonixDebt · US$20MWith 2 others
  15. Oct
    Gamma MedicaSeries B · US$12MWith 1 other
  16. Sept
    ChromaDexDebt · US$5.0MSole investor
  17. Sept
    Edge TherapeuticsDebt · US$10MSole investor
  18. Jul
    UniQureDebt · NL$20MSole investor
  19. Jun
    CareCloudDebt · US$26MSole investor
  20. Jun
    NanotherapeuticsDebt · US$30MSole investor
  21. Apr
    Neos TherapeuticsDebt · US$20MSole investor
  22. Apr
    JumpStartDebt · US$13MSole investor
  23. Feb
    ADMA BiologicsDebt · US$15MSole investor
  24. 2013

    3 rounds

  25. Dec
    AcelRx PharmaceuticalsDebt · US$40MSole investor
  26. Dec
    Cell TherapeuticsDebt · US$5.0MSole investor
  27. Dec
    ViewRayVenture · US$30MWith 5 others
  28. 2012

    2 rounds

  29. Nov
    CapLinkedSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$2.1MWith 8 others
  30. May
    kaleoDebt · US$15MSole investor
  31. 2011

    1 round

  32. Jun
    CapLinkedSeed · USUndisclosedWith 5 others
  33. 2008

    1 round

  34. Jan
    JAB BroadbandVenture · US$15MSole investor
  35. 2007

    9 rounds

  36. Dec
    E-Band CommunicationsSeries B · US$10MWith 4 others
  37. Nov
    ZayoDebt · US$85MWith 2 others
  38. Aug
    QuarticsVenture · US$7.5MSole investor
  39. Aug
    SeriousVenture · US$7.0MSole investor
  40. Jul
    Prism Career Institute, PhiladelphiaDebt · US$3.0MSole investor
  41. Jul
    Purcell SystemsVenture · US$15MSole investor
  42. May
    QuatRx PharmaceuticalsSeries E · US$44MWith 3 others
  43. Apr
    Waterfront MediaDebt · US$8.0MSole investor
  44. Jan
    BlurbDebt · US$2.5MSole investor
  45. 2006

    1 round

  46. Nov
    Elixir PharmaceuticalsSeries C · US · deals.venturebeat.com$46MWith 7 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

nContact SurgicalBought by AtriCure$149MOct 2015
Purcell SystemsBought by EnerSys$115MSept 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Hercules Technology Growth Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

500 GlobalAngel2rounds togetherFounders FundVC firm2rounds togetherWavemaker PartnersVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Hercules Technology Growth Capital

What does Hercules Technology Growth Capital invest in?

Hercules Technology Growth Capital invests most often at Debt and Venture (83% of the rounds on record).

How active is Hercules Technology Growth Capital?

38 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2015.

How big are Hercules Technology Growth Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M.

Does Hercules Technology Growth Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 38 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Hercules Technology Growth Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (97%).

Is Hercules Technology Growth Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2015.

Who does Hercules Technology Growth Capital invest alongside?

Most often 500 Global (2 rounds together), Founders Fund (2 rounds together) and Wavemaker Partners (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Hercules Technology Growth Capital?

Hercules Technology Growth Capital is an investment firm.

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