TriplePoint Venture Growth

TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. (the “Company”) is an externally managed, closed-end, non-diversified management investment company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. It was formed to expand the venture growth stage business segment of its sponsor, TriplePoint Capital LLC (“TriplePoint Capital”). The Company’s investment objective is to maximize its total return to stockholders primarily in the form of current income and, to a lesser extent, capital appreciation by primarily lending with warrants to venture growth stage companies focused in technology, life sciences and other high growth industries backed by a select group of leading venture capital investors.

Jim Labe

Co-Founder and CEO

10 past transactions

Dia&Co

Series C in 2022
Dia&Co is an e-commerce platform that specializes in selling clothing and accessories for women who wear plus-sized apparel. The company operates a try-on-at-home model, allowing customers to complete an online survey about their fashion preferences. Based on this information, Dia&Co sends a five-item box containing a selection of clothing and accessories. Customers can purchase the items they like while returning the rest at no additional cost. Each box includes a $20 styling fee that can be applied as a credit toward any purchase from that box. Additionally, if a customer decides to keep all the items, they receive a 25 percent discount. Dia&Co aims to meet the diverse style needs of the plus-size community, offering a variety of apparel such as tops, denim, pants, dresses, skirts, and outerwear.

Capital on Tap

Debt Financing in 2018
Capital on Tap is a provider of a comprehensive small business credit card and spend management platform designed to assist small business owners in managing their expenses and accessing funding. The platform features a streamlined application process that takes just two minutes, allowing most applicants to receive instant credit decisions. With Capital on Tap, businesses can issue unlimited employee cards, benefit from high credit limits, and earn cashback rewards on all purchases. The company has dedicated the past decade to understanding the needs of small business owners and has garnered recognition as one of Europe’s fastest-growing businesses. To date, over 200,000 small business customers have utilized their services, collectively spending more than $5 billion on Capital on Tap Business Credit Cards. By simplifying business funding and spending, Capital on Tap aims to save time and money for its users.

Bluevine

Debt Financing in 2017
Bluevine is a financial technology company focused on providing innovative banking solutions tailored for small business owners. Since its inception in 2013, the company has experienced significant growth, serving over 400,000 customers across the United States and facilitating more than $13 billion in financing. Bluevine offers products such as business lines of credit and invoice factoring, which allow small businesses to access capital based on their needs. Invoice factoring enables businesses to receive an immediate advance on unpaid invoices, assisting them in managing payroll, purchasing supplies, and supporting growth initiatives. With a commitment to enhancing the financial future of small businesses, Bluevine combines advanced technology with industry expertise to empower entrepreneurs and help them focus on their core operations.

Optoro

Debt Financing in 2016
Optoro, Inc. operates a robust reverse logistics platform aimed at managing distressed inventory for retailers, manufacturers, and third-party providers. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., with an additional location in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, Optoro specializes in asset recovery solutions, facilitating the remarketing of customer returns, overstock, and refurbished products through various online channels. The company offers a comprehensive returns management system that encompasses the entire returns lifecycle, from initiation to resale, while also providing inventory management services including warehousing, fulfillment, and eco-friendly disposal. By leveraging data analytics and multi-channel marketing, Optoro enables clients to optimize the recovery of returned and excess inventory, thereby minimizing environmental waste and enhancing operational efficiency. The company serves a diverse clientele both in the United States and internationally.

Zepz

Venture Round in 2016
Zepz is an online service that facilitates international money transfers, allowing users to send funds to friends and family living abroad through various digital platforms such as computers, smartphones, or tablets. It provides a convenient and cost-effective alternative to traditional money transfer methods, which often involve high fees and in-person agents. Zepz enables recipients to receive money through several options, including bank deposits, cash pickups, mobile money accounts, or mobile airtime top-ups. The service is accessible to senders in 50 countries and supports transfers to over 140 destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas, effectively catering to a global customer base.

Zepz

Debt Financing in 2016
Zepz is an online service that facilitates international money transfers, allowing users to send funds to friends and family living abroad through various digital platforms such as computers, smartphones, or tablets. It provides a convenient and cost-effective alternative to traditional money transfer methods, which often involve high fees and in-person agents. Zepz enables recipients to receive money through several options, including bank deposits, cash pickups, mobile money accounts, or mobile airtime top-ups. The service is accessible to senders in 50 countries and supports transfers to over 140 destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas, effectively catering to a global customer base.

Zepz

Debt Financing in 2016
Zepz is an online service that facilitates international money transfers, allowing users to send funds to friends and family living abroad through various digital platforms such as computers, smartphones, or tablets. It provides a convenient and cost-effective alternative to traditional money transfer methods, which often involve high fees and in-person agents. Zepz enables recipients to receive money through several options, including bank deposits, cash pickups, mobile money accounts, or mobile airtime top-ups. The service is accessible to senders in 50 countries and supports transfers to over 140 destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas, effectively catering to a global customer base.
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