Direct Lending

Hercules Capital

Hercules Capital is a direct lender on Termgrid. It is active in United States, United Kingdom.

Primary Market:United States, United Kingdom
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About Hercules Capital

Hercules Capital is a direct lender, active across United States and United Kingdom. The firm deploys unitranche / senior debt direct lending with sector activity in Healthcare, Others and Software.

Hercules Capital has 5 verified press mentions from tracked finance publishers in the last 12 months.

Compared to other direct lenders active in United States profiled on Termgrid, Hercules Capital is one of 213 firms in this segment, with a published ticket band of $10M – $300M.

Investment Criteria

Criteria for Hercules Capital's Direct Lending strategy
Ticket Size
USD 10.00 MILLION to 300.00 MILLION
Target EBITDA
Subscriber only
AUM
4500.00 MILLION
Latest Fund Size
Subscriber only

Sector Focus

Industries Hercules Capital actively finances
HealthcareOthersSoftwareTechnology (ex Software)

Products

Products Hercules Capital deploys across strategies
Unitranche / Senior Debt Direct Lending

Currency Capability

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Relationship Management

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Termgrid's platform allows sponsors to track activity across their deals and portfolio with Hercules Capital automatically. Subscribers can see their live relationship trackers.

Deal Execution

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Termgrid subscribers execute and manage their transactions with Hercules Capital end to end, from NDA through negotiation to signing.

Precedents

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Termgrid automatically builds a precedent database across your transactions with Hercules Capital, so your team gets to insights faster.

Why Termgrid

Termgrid is the end-to-end platform for private capital markets. It is used to run deals, manage portfolios and track relationships across the capital markets ecosystem.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What strategy does Hercules Capital run?

Hercules Capital runs a single direct lending strategy on Termgrid. Its criteria, ticket sizes and sector preferences are documented in the Investment Criteria section above. Single-strategy firms typically concentrate deployment within a defined mandate rather than spreading capital across multiple fund vehicles.

Which debt instruments does Hercules Capital provide?

Hercules Capital deploys Unitranche / Senior Debt Direct Lending across its strategy. These instruments are used in sponsor-backed transactions and direct corporate financings where Hercules Capital participates as a lender. Specific tranching, pricing and structuring are negotiated per transaction; the standard band sits in the Investment Criteria section.

Where does Hercules Capital lend?

Hercules Capital is active in United States and United Kingdom. Sponsors running cross-border processes can include Hercules Capital where any of these geographies match the borrower or transaction. Regional focus reflects current deployment patterns recorded by Termgrid; firms periodically extend their mandate, so check the platform for the most current view.

Which sectors does Hercules Capital finance?

Hercules Capital has shown lending activity in Healthcare, Others, Software, Technology (ex Software). Sector appetite can shift fund to fund and from year to year, so it is worth confirming current appetite with the deal team before running a process. Hercules Capital's recent deal activity is referenced in the news section above.

How do I connect with Hercules Capital?

Termgrid subscribers can route opportunities to Hercules Capital directly via the platform's deal execution workflow. The platform manages introductions, NDA exchange, materials sharing and term-sheet collaboration end-to-end. If you are not a Termgrid subscriber, request a demo to see the routing options and what the workflow looks like for Hercules Capital specifically.

How current is this profile?

This profile was last updated on 2025-09-16. Profile data is refreshed on a rolling basis from verified sources: firm-published materials, regulatory filings, and direct submissions from the lender. Press coverage from tracked finance publishers is aggregated nightly and shown in the news section above.

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