Christian  Follmann net worth and biography

Christian Follmann Biography and Net Worth

Christian Follmann was promoted to Chief Operating Officer in February 2022. Christian has served a long-term tenure of more than 15 years at Hercules and has made strategic contributions to the growth of the Company’s infrastructure and operations. Christian first joined Hercules as an analyst intern in the Palo Alto office in July 2006 and was promoted to the role of associate in December 2009 and then director of investment analysis and strategy in August 2011. He was promoted to Sr. Director of Operations and Strategic Projects in 2016. Christian has a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business from both Northeastern University and Reutlingen University in Germany.

What is Christian Follmann's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Christian Follmann is at least $1.39 million as of May 24th, 2023. Mr. Follmann owns 72,634 shares of Hercules Capital stock worth more than $1,385,130 as of April 27th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Follmann may own. Additionally, Mr. Follmann receives an annual salary of $630,500.00 as COO at Hercules Capital. Learn More about Christian Follmann's net worth.

How old is Christian Follmann?

Mr. Follmann is currently 41 years old. There are 6 older executives and no younger executives at Hercules Capital. The oldest executive at Hercules Capital is Mr. Roy Y. Liu, Managing Director, who is 63 years old. Learn More on Christian Follmann's age.

What is Christian Follmann's salary?

As the COO of Hercules Capital, Inc., Mr. Follmann earns $630,500.00 per year. There are 2 executives that earn more than Mr. Follmann. The highest earning executive at Hercules Capital is Mr. Scott Bluestein, CEO, Chief Investment Officer, President & Director, who commands a salary of $3,670,000.00 per year. Learn More on Christian Follmann's salary.

How do I contact Christian Follmann?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Follmann and other Hercules Capital executives is 400 HAMILTON AVE SUITE 310, PALO ALTO CA, 94301. Hercules Capital can also be reached via phone at (650) 289-3060 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Christian Follmann's contact information.

Has Christian Follmann been buying or selling shares of Hercules Capital?

Christian Follmann has not been actively trading shares of Hercules Capital during the last ninety days. Most recently, on Wednesday, May 24th, Christian Follmann bought 455 shares of Hercules Capital stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $13.73 per share, with a total value of $6,247.15. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 72,634 shares of the company's stock, valued at $997,264.82. Learn More on Christian Follmann's trading history.

Who are Hercules Capital's active insiders?

Hercules Capital's insider roster includes Scott Bluestein (CEO), Gayle Crowell (Director), Thomas Fallon (Director), Christian Follmann (COO), and Wade Loo (Director). Learn More on Hercules Capital's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Hercules Capital?

In the last year, Hercules Capital insiders bought shares 2 times. They purchased a total of 7,655 shares worth more than $104,599.15. The most recent insider tranaction occured on May, 24th when COO Christian Follmann bought 455 shares worth more than $6,247.15. Insiders at Hercules Capital own 2.5% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Hercules Capital.

Information on this page was last updated on 5/24/2023.

Christian Follmann Insider Trading History at Hercules Capital

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
5/24/2023Buy455$13.73$6,247.1572,634View SEC Filing Icon  
5/26/2022Buy420$14.24$5,980.8048,869View SEC Filing Icon  
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Christian Follmann Buying and Selling Activity at Hercules Capital

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Hercules Capital Company Overview

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Hercules Capital, Inc. is a business development company. The firm specializing in providing venture debt, debt, senior secured loans, and growth capital to privately held venture capital-backed companies at all stages of development from startups to expansion stage including select publicly listed companies and select special opportunity lower middle market companies that require additional capital to fund acquisitions, recapitalizations and refinancing and established-stage companies. The firm provides growth capital financing solutions for capital extension; management buy-out and corporate spin-out financing solutions; company, asset specific, or intellectual property acquisition financing; convertible, subordinated and/or mezzanine loans; domestic and international corporate expansion; vendor financing; revenue acceleration by sales and marketing development, and manufacturing expansion. It provides asset-based financing with a focus on cash flow; accounts receivable facilities; equipment loans or leases; equipment acquisition; facilities build-out and/or expansion; working capital revolving lines of credit; inventory. The firm also provides bridge financing to IPO or mergers and acquisitions or technology acquisition; dividend recapitalizations and other sources of investor liquidity; cash flow financing to protect against share price volatility; competitor acquisition; pre-IPO financing for extra cash on the balance sheet; public company financing to continue asset growth and production capacity; short-term bridge financing; and strategic and intellectual property acquisition financings. It also focuses on customized financing solutions, emerging growth, mid venture, and late venture financing. The firm invests primarily in structured debt with warrants and, to a lesser extent, in senior debt and equity investments. The firm generally seeks to invest in companies that have been operating for at least six to 12 months prior to the date of their investment. It prefers to invest in technology, SaaS Finance, energy technology, sustainable and renewable technology, and life sciences. Within technology the firm focuses on advanced specialty materials and chemicals; communication and networking, consumer and business products; consumer products and services, digital media and consumer internet; electronics and computer hardware; enterprise software and services; gaming; healthcare services; information services; business services; media, content and information; mobile; resource management; security software; semiconductors; semiconductors and hardware; and software sector. Within energy technology, it invests in agriculture; clean technology; energy and renewable technology, fuels, and power technology; geothermal; smart grid and energy efficiency and monitoring technologies; solar; and wind. Within life sciences, the firm invests in biopharmaceuticals; biotechnology tools; diagnostics; drug discovery, drug platform, development, and delivery; medical devices and equipment; surgical devices; therapeutics; pharma services; and specialty pharmaceuticals. Within sustainable and renewables, it invests in Vehicle Technology, Energy Generation and Storage, Ag Technology, Advanced Materials, and Industry 4.0. It also invests in educational services. The firm invests primarily in United States based companies and considers investment in the West Coast, Mid-Atlantic regions, Southeast and Midwest, particularly in the areas of software, biotech, and information services. The firm prefers to invest between $5 million and $200 million in equity per transactions. It invests generally between $1 million and $40 million in companies focused primarily on business services, communications, electronics, hardware, and healthcare services. The firm invests primarily in private companies but also have investments in public companies. For equity investments, the firm seeks to represent a controlling interest in its portfolio companies which may exceed 25% of the voting securities of such companies. The firm seeks to invest a limited portion of its assets in equipment-based loans to early-stage prospective portfolio companies. These loans are generally for amounts up to $3 million but may be up to $15 million for certain energy technology venture investments. The firm allows certain debt investments have the right to convert a portion of the debt investment into equity. It also co-invests with other private equity firms. The firm seeks to exit its investments through initial public offering, a private sale of equity interest to a third party, a merger or an acquisition of the company or a purchase of the equity position by the company or one of its stockholders. The firm has structured debt with warrants which typically have maturities of between two and seven years with an average of three years; senior debt with an investment horizon of less than three years; equipment loans with an investment horizon ranging from three to four years; and equity related securities with an investment horizon ranging from three to seven years. The firm prefers to invest through its balance sheet capital. The firm formerly known as Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. Hercules Capital, Inc. was founded in December 2003 and is based in San Mateo, California with additional offices in North America and Europe.
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Volume

830,046 shs

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685,190 shs

Market Capitalization

$3.09 billion

P/E Ratio

8.26

Dividend Yield

8.44%

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1.34