# Hercules Technology Growth Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> Hercules Technology Growth Capital is an investment firm. 38 investments on record, latest Aug 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/hercules-technology-growth-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Hercules Technology Growth Capital

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

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Quiet Investment firm

Debt Venture Series B

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 38 on record

Since the last cheque **4081** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$15M** Rounds led **0 of 38** Sole investor **26 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 97%**

Pitch Hercules Technology Growth Capital

## Hercules Technology Growth Capital highlights

- 01 38 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Debt and Venture: 83% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 26 rounds, median $15M
- 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 first **38 appearances**

- **2015** 8 rounds
- **Aug** **[Modumetal](https://millionrounds.com/company/modumetal)** Venture · US **$34M** With 6 others
- **Jul** **[Gynesonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/gynesonics)** Growth · US **$43M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[Proterra](https://millionrounds.com/company/proterra)** Debt · US **$25M** Sole investor
- **May** **[Machine Zone, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/machine-zone-inc)** Debt · US **$75M** Sole investor
- **May** **[ReachLocal](https://millionrounds.com/company/reachlocal)** Debt · US **$25M** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Message Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/message-systems)** Debt · US **$8.0M** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Message Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/message-systems)** Series C · US **$27M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Melinta](https://millionrounds.com/company/melinta)** Debt · US **$30M** Sole investor
- **2014** 13 rounds
- **Dec** **[ADMA Biologics](https://millionrounds.com/company/adma-biologics)** Debt · US **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[SOASTA](https://millionrounds.com/company/soasta)** Debt · US **$15M** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[nContact Surgical](https://millionrounds.com/company/ncontact-surgical)** Debt · US **$20M** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[Flowonix](https://millionrounds.com/company/flowonix)** Debt · US **$20M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Gamma Medica](https://millionrounds.com/company/gamma-medica)** Series B · US **$12M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[ChromaDex](https://millionrounds.com/company/chromadex)** Debt · US **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Edge Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/edge-therapeutics)** Debt · US **$10M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[UniQure](https://millionrounds.com/company/uniqure)** Debt · NL **$20M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[CareCloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/carecloud)** Debt · US **$26M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Nanotherapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanotherapeutics)** Debt · US **$30M** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[Neos Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/neos-therapeutics)** Debt · US **$20M** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[JumpStart](https://millionrounds.com/company/jumpstart)** Debt · US **$13M** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[ADMA Biologics](https://millionrounds.com/company/adma-biologics)** Debt · US **$15M** Sole investor
- **2013** 3 rounds
- **Dec** **[AcelRx Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/acelrx-pharmaceuticals)** Debt · US **$40M** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[Cell Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/cell-therapeutics)** Debt · US **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[ViewRay](https://millionrounds.com/company/viewray)** Venture · US **$30M** With 5 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[CapLinked](https://millionrounds.com/company/caplinked)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$2.1M** With 8 others
- **May** **[kaleo](https://millionrounds.com/company/kaleo)** Debt · US **$15M** Sole investor
- **2011** 1 round
- **Jun** **[CapLinked](https://millionrounds.com/company/caplinked)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 5 others
- **2008** 1 round
- **Jan** **[JAB Broadband](https://millionrounds.com/company/jab-broadband)** Venture · US **$15M** Sole investor
- **2007** 9 rounds
- **Dec** **[E-Band Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/e-band-communications)** Series B · US **$10M** With 4 others
- **Nov** **[Zayo](https://millionrounds.com/company/zayo)** Debt · US **$85M** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[Quartics](https://millionrounds.com/company/quartics)** Venture · US **$7.5M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Serious](https://millionrounds.com/company/serious)** Venture · US **$7.0M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Prism Career Institute, Philadelphia](https://millionrounds.com/company/prism-career-institute-philadelphia)** Debt · US **$3.0M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Purcell Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/purcell-systems)** Venture · US **$15M** Sole investor
- **May** **[QuatRx Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/quatrx-pharmaceuticals)** Series E · US **$44M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Waterfront Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/waterfront-media)** Debt · US **$8.0M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Blurb](https://millionrounds.com/company/blurb)** Debt · US **$2.5M** Sole investor
- **2006** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Elixir Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/elixir-pharmaceuticals)** Series C · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$46M** With 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 listed **2 in all**

**[nContact Surgical](https://millionrounds.com/company/ncontact-surgical)** Bought by AtriCure **$149M** Oct 2015

**[Purcell Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/purcell-systems)** Bought by [EnerSys](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enersys) **$115M** Sept 2013

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

## The cheque

Debt Venture Series B

Median round joined **$15M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$15M**

Led 0 of 38 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 26 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2015
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Debt *24*
- Venture *6*
- Series B *2*
- Series C *2*
- Seed *1*
- Series A *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2006 2015

Often in the room with

- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 2
- [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) 2
- [Wavemaker Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wavemaker-partners-3) 2

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## 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 Global** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Founders Fund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[**Wavemaker Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wavemaker-partners-3)

## 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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