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Hercules Capital Closes Offering of $287.5 Million of Convertible Unsecured Notes
SAN MATEO, Calif., March 10, 2025--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) ("Hercules" or the "Company"), today announced that it has closed a private offering of $287.5 million aggregate principal amount of its 4.750% Convertible Unsecured Notes due 2028 (the "Convertible Notes"), which amount includes the additional $37.5 million aggregate principal amount of Convertible Notes issued pursuant to the initial purchasers’ exercise in full of its overallotment option. The Convertible Notes were sold o
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