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Insider Purchase by Theodosopoulos Nikos (Dir)

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Trade Summary

5 days ago, Theodosopoulos Nikos, serving as Dir at Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC), purchased 6,165 shares at $15.93 per share, for a total transaction value of $98,208.00. Following this transaction, Theodosopoulos Nikos now holds 18,923 shares of HTGC.

This purchase represents a 48.00% increase in Theodosopoulos Nikos's stake in the company. This is considered a high-conviction trade given the significant change in ownership.

The trade was executed on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Thursday, February 19, 2026, 2 days after the trade was made.

Hercules Capital, Inc. operates in the FINANCIAL SERVICES sector, specifically within the ASSET MANAGEMENT industry. Insider buying activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Theodosopoulos Nikos

Dir

Nikos Theodosopoulos is an experienced corporate executive and independent director with over 38 years in senior management across financial services and technology industries[[5]](https://investor.htgc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/517/hercules-capital-announces-the-appointment-of-mr-nikos). He was appointed to the board of Hercules Capital in September 2023, serving on the Audit and Compensation Committees[[4]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/HTGC/people/nikos-theodosopoulos)[[5]](https://investor.htgc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/517/hercules-capital-announces-the-appointment-of-mr-nikos). His background includes 17 years at UBS (1995–2012), where he most recently served as Managing Director of Technology Equity Research, followed by a senior equity research analyst role at Bear, Stearns & Co.[[5]](https://investor.htgc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/517/hercules-capital-announces-the-appointment-of-mr-nikos). Earlier in his career, he held various engineering and technical positions at AT&T Bell Laboratories and AT&T Network Systems from 1985 to 1994[[5]](https://investor.htgc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/517/hercules-capital-announces-the-appointment-of-mr-nikos). He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, and an MBA from NYU Stern[[4]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/HTGC/people/nikos-theodosopoulos). Since 2012, Theodosopoulos has served as an independent director, advisor, consultant, and angel investor in the technology sector[[5]](https://investor.htgc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/517/hercules-capital-announces-the-appointment-of-mr-nikos). Beyond his role at Hercules Capital, he serves as a director at Adtran Holdings and previously held board positions at Arista Networks, Harmonic, ADVA Optical Networking, and Motion Intelligence[[4]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/HTGC/people/nikos-theodosopoulos). He is designated as an "audit committee financial expert" under SEC rules[[4]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/HTGC/people/nikos-theodosopoulos). In February 2026, Theodosopoulos purchased 6,165 shares of Hercules Capital common stock at an average price of $15.93, increasing his direct holdings to 18,923 shares[[1]](https://ng.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/hercules-capital-director-theodosopoulos-buys-98208-in-htgc-stock-93CH-2349868)[[7]](https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/hercules-capital-director-theodosopoulos-buys-98208-in-htgc-stock-93CH-4514393).

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Trade Price

$15.93

Quantity

6,165

Total Value

$98,208.00

Shares Owned

18,923

Trade Date

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

5 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Filed 2 days after trade

FINANCIAL SERVICESASSET MANAGEMENT

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