Horizon Technology Finance Management

Horizon Technology Finance Management, LLC is a venture lending firm that specializes in providing structured debt products, including senior and subordinated venture loans, secured working capital loans, and equipment loans, to development-stage companies primarily in the technology and life sciences sectors. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut, with additional offices in Pleasanton, California, and Reston, Virginia, Horizon focuses on investments in areas such as cloud computing, biotechnology, and alternative energy. The firm targets companies in the Mid-Atlantic and Western regions of the United States, offering loans ranging from $1 million to $25 million, with repayment terms of up to 48 months. With a team that has collectively originated over $5 billion in venture loans, Horizon aims to support innovative companies by providing essential capital to fuel their growth.

Brendan Burke

Investment Associate

Gibson Cooper

Investment Associate

Daniel Devorsetz

Executive Vice President, COO and CIO

Mishone B. Donelson

Senior Vice President

Kevin J. May

Senior Managing Director

Todd A. McDonald

Senior Managing Director

Gerald A. Michaud

President

Robert R. Michaud

Vice President - Technology

Gary P. Moro

Vice President - Senior Credit Officer

Robert D. Pomeroy Jr.

CEO

Haitham Shehadah

Vice President of Credit

Daniel R. Trolio

Executive Vice President and CFO

Kevin T. Walsh

Senior Managing Director

Past deals in Virginia

Soli Organic

Debt Financing in 2022
Soli Organic is a company that specializes in the cultivation, packing, and shipping of fresh organic culinary herbs. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Harrisonburg, Virginia, it operates a production facility in Jefferson, Georgia. Soli Organic offers a diverse range of products, including various herbs such as basil, cilantro, dill, mint, and thyme, as well as herb blends and microgreens. The company provides a year-round supply of these organic herbs to grocery stores, enabling consumers to enjoy locally sourced, flavorful ingredients throughout the year. In addition to its agricultural operations, Soli Organic also offers refrigerated transportation services to ensure efficient delivery. It primarily serves retailers across several states in the southeastern United States, including Georgia, Florida, and North Carolina.

Embody

Venture Round in 2021
Embody, Inc. is a regenerative medicine company based in Norfolk, Virginia, that specializes in the development and commercialization of implantable medical devices aimed at soft tissue restoration and regeneration. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on creating innovative biomaterials and technologies, such as microfluidic biofabrication and electrospinning, to address the needs of patients with sports injuries. Embody's product offerings include collagen-based implants designed for tendon and ligament repairs, specifically targeting conditions like Achilles tendon injuries and rotator cuff tears. The company's mission is to enhance the quality of life for warfighters, athletes, and others suffering from orthopedic injuries by replicating the biological and biomechanical properties of native tissue, ultimately facilitating a return to pre-injury performance.

Embody

Debt Financing in 2021
Embody, Inc. is a regenerative medicine company based in Norfolk, Virginia, that specializes in the development and commercialization of implantable medical devices aimed at soft tissue restoration and regeneration. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on creating innovative biomaterials and technologies, such as microfluidic biofabrication and electrospinning, to address the needs of patients with sports injuries. Embody's product offerings include collagen-based implants designed for tendon and ligament repairs, specifically targeting conditions like Achilles tendon injuries and rotator cuff tears. The company's mission is to enhance the quality of life for warfighters, athletes, and others suffering from orthopedic injuries by replicating the biological and biomechanical properties of native tissue, ultimately facilitating a return to pre-injury performance.

Digital Signal

Debt Financing in 2016
Digital Signal, founded in 2001 and based in Chantilly, Virginia, specializes in three-dimensional long-range facial recognition technology tailored for both government and commercial clients. The company develops LIDAR-based biometric solutions designed to identify non-cooperative individuals and detect faces in crowded environments. Its technology offers comprehensive identity intelligence, encompassing enrollment, monitoring, and identity analytics. By leveraging the advanced capabilities of 3D facial scanning, Digital Signal's solutions can accurately identify subjects in motion or at various angles, even when wearing sunglasses, which enhances surveillance efficiency and effectiveness. The company also provides customized applications to meet specific customer requirements.

Grab Media

Private Equity Round in 2009
Grab Media (formerly Grab Networks) is a leading premium video distribution company that connects premium video content from a wide collection of professional sources and brand-name advertisers to ideal viewers. Marketers rely on Grab Media to position their message in front of large-scale, engaged audiences, so they can focus on brand promotion.
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