Hercules Capital Overview

  • www.htgc.com
  • Palo Alto, United States
  • 51 to 200 Employees
  • 2003
  • Company - Public (HTGC)
  • Investment & Asset Management
  • $100 to $500 million (USD)

CompetitorsWestern Technologies, Silicon Valley Bank
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Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) is the leading specialty finance company focused on providing senior secured loans to venture capital-backed companies in technology-related markets, including technology, biotechnology, life science, energy, and renewable technology ...
Mission: At Hercules, we provide venture debt to entrepreneurial companies at all stages of development to further their growth and help them achieve key milestones.

Hercules Capital Reviews

3.6
69%
Recommend to a Friend
92%
Approve of CEO
Scott Bluestein
Scott Bluestein
9 Ratings
5.0
Former Employee, less than 1 year

"Great Experience"

8 Mar 2023 - Analyst in Palo Alto, CA
Recommends
Positive Outlook
Approves of CEO

Pros

Very close knit company culture

Cons

Little performance feedback or reviews
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Diversity & Inclusion at Hercules Capital

3.4
(5 reviews)

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Hercules Capital Interviews

Experience
Positive63%
Neutral38%
Getting an Interview
Recruiter25%
Other25%
Campus Recruiting25%
Difficulty
2.8
Average
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  1. Investment Analyst Interview

    Anonymous Employee in New York, NY
    Accepted Offer
    Positive Experience
    Average Interview
    Application

    I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Hercules Capital (New York, NY)

    Interview

    One screen call with an upper manager. Interview day was was five stages (30 mins each) with mostly upper management and execs. The interviews were mostly behavioral, with two of the interviewers asking technical finance questions about tech startups and types of valuations.
    Interview

    what approach did you take to fixing a bad investment? Of the three, what financial statement is the most important? Give me two or three examples of KPIs.

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Employees rate Hercules Capital 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 42 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

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Overall, 69% of employees would recommend working at Hercules Capital to a friend. This is based on 39 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

63% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Hercules Capital as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Hercules Capital.

67% of employees think that Hercules Capital has a positive business outlook. This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

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