Hercules Capital appoints Alfred B. Fichera as independent director

Hercules Capital, Inc.

Board expanded from 7 to 8; Fichera elected Class I director, term expiring 2029.
Fichera will serve on Audit Committee; ex-KPMG global head of alternative investments (1982-2019).
No interested-person or transaction disclosures; qualifies as NYSE independent director.
Fichera entitled to standard non-employee director retainer and restricted stock awards.

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Alfred B. Fichera

independent director

HTGC · Hercules Capital, Inc.

Effective: 2026-09-17
Filed: September 17, 2026, 4:16 PM ET

On September 17, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Hercules Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from seven to eight directors and elected Alfred B. Fichera as an independent director of the Company to fill the vacancy created by the increase.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Alfred B. Fichera was elected as independent director at Hercules Capital, Inc..

Action: elected
Role: independent director

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On September 17, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Hercules Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from seven to eight directors and elected Alfred B. Fichera as an independent director of the Company to fill the vacancy created by the increase.

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