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A term loan to VC-backed companies, sized off your last equity round. The sites are: Hercules Capital, TriplePoint Capital, Trinity Capital, Runway Growth Capital, Horizon Technology Finance, Western Technology Investment, Partners for Growth, Claret Capital Partners, Columbia Lake Partners.
Updated October 2026. Plain-text copy for agents: blog.txt.
Sites named in this post
Hercules Capital, TriplePoint Capital, Trinity Capital, Runway Growth Capital, Horizon Technology Finance, Western Technology Investment, Partners for Growth, Claret Capital Partners, Columbia Lake Partners
Hercules Capital — Venture debt
Hercules Capital is a Venture debt site. The product is Venture debt. Cash typically arrives in about 6 weeks. Requirements: Minimum raise $5M, Institutional VC backing. Available in US.
Largest venture lender; typical borrower is $20M+ ARR.
- Funding type
- Venture debt
- Time to cash
- About 6 weeks
- Requirements
- Minimum raise $5M, Institutional VC backing
- Regions
- US
- Profile
- Hercules Capital on B2B Agent
- Website
- https://www.htgc.com
TriplePoint Capital — Venture debt
TriplePoint Capital is a Venture debt site. The product is Venture debt. Cash typically arrives in about 6 weeks. Requirements: Minimum raise $3M, Institutional VC backing. Available in US.
Earlier-stage focus than Hercules; $3–50M facilities.
- Funding type
- Venture debt
- Time to cash
- About 6 weeks
- Requirements
- Minimum raise $3M, Institutional VC backing
- Regions
- US
- Profile
- TriplePoint Capital on B2B Agent
- Website
- https://www.triplepointcapital.com
Trinity Capital — Venture debt & equipment
Trinity Capital is a Venture debt site. The product is Venture debt & equipment. Cash typically arrives in about 6 weeks. Requirements: Minimum raise $2M, Institutional VC backing. Available in US.
Term loans and equipment financing for venture-backed companies.
- Funding type
- Venture debt
- Time to cash
- About 6 weeks
- Requirements
- Minimum raise $2M, Institutional VC backing
- Regions
- US
- Profile
- Trinity Capital on B2B Agent
- Website
- https://trinitycap.com
Runway Growth Capital — Growth-stage debt
Runway Growth Capital is a Venture debt site. The product is Growth-stage debt. Cash typically arrives in about 2 months. Requirements: Minimum raise $10M, Institutional VC backing. Available in US.
$10–100M checks for later-stage companies; lighter warrants.
- Funding type
- Venture debt
- Time to cash
- About 2 months
- Requirements
- Minimum raise $10M, Institutional VC backing
- Regions
- US
- Profile
- Runway Growth Capital on B2B Agent
- Website
- https://www.runwaygrowth.com
Horizon Technology Finance — Venture debt
Horizon Technology Finance is a Venture debt site. The product is Venture debt. Cash typically arrives in about 6 weeks. Requirements: Minimum raise $1M, Institutional VC backing. Available in US.
Venture lending to tech and life-science companies.
- Funding type
- Venture debt
- Time to cash
- About 6 weeks
- Requirements
- Minimum raise $1M, Institutional VC backing
- Regions
- US
- Profile
- Horizon Technology Finance on B2B Agent
- Website
- https://www.horizontechfinance.com
Western Technology Investment — Venture debt
Western Technology Investment is a Venture debt site. The product is Venture debt. Cash typically arrives in about 4 weeks. Requirements: Minimum raise $1M, Institutional VC backing. Available in US.
Long-running venture lender to early and growth-stage startups.
- Funding type
- Venture debt
- Time to cash
- About 4 weeks
- Requirements
- Minimum raise $1M, Institutional VC backing
- Regions
- US
- Profile
- Western Technology Investment on B2B Agent
- Website
- https://www.westerntech.com
Partners for Growth — Venture & growth debt
Partners for Growth is a Venture debt site. The product is Venture & growth debt. Cash typically arrives in about 6 weeks. Requirements: Institutional VC backing. Available in US, Global.
Flexible growth debt, including for less conventional borrowers.
- Funding type
- Venture debt
- Time to cash
- About 6 weeks
- Requirements
- Institutional VC backing
- Regions
- US, Global
- Profile
- Partners for Growth on B2B Agent
- Website
- https://www.pfgrowth.com
Claret Capital Partners — Growth debt
Claret Capital Partners is a Venture debt site. The product is Growth debt. Cash typically arrives in about 2 months. Requirements: Institutional VC backing. Available in UK, EU.
European venture and growth debt.
- Funding type
- Venture debt
- Time to cash
- About 2 months
- Requirements
- Institutional VC backing
- Regions
- UK, EU
- Profile
- Claret Capital Partners on B2B Agent
- Website
- https://www.claret-capital.com
Columbia Lake Partners — Growth debt
Columbia Lake Partners is a Venture debt site. The product is Growth debt. Cash typically arrives in about 2 months. Requirements: Institutional VC backing. Available in UK, EU.
European growth debt for venture-backed tech.
- Funding type
- Venture debt
- Time to cash
- About 2 months
- Requirements
- Institutional VC backing
- Regions
- UK, EU
- Profile
- Columbia Lake Partners on B2B Agent
- Website
- https://clpgrowth.com