Triplepoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. current report, 26 March 2015

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K filing by TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. reports preliminary estimates of results of operations and financial condition as of March 26, 2015. The data is unaudited and subject to final financial closing procedures.

Key Financial Metrics

  • Net Asset Value (NAV): Estimated between $14.45 and $14.55 per share as of March 26, 2015.
  • Revenue, Profit, Cash Flow, Debt, Liquidity: The filing text does not provide specific values for these metrics; only the NAV range is disclosed.

Material Changes and Portfolio Events

In March 2015, the Company moved portfolio company Coraid Inc. to Category 5 and non-accrual status. Key details include:

  • Coraid Inc. represented approximately 5% of the Company's total assets as of December 31, 2014.
  • The Company has accelerated outstanding obligations owed by Coraid Inc.
  • A foreclosure agreement has been entered into, allowing a third party to purchase certain assets and assume the Company's loans.
  • The Company expects a reduction in the fair value of these assets for the quarter ending March 31, 2015, which may be partially offset by fair value changes in other portfolio assets.

Outlook, Risks, and Management Commentary

Management notes that actual results may differ materially from these preliminary estimates due to final adjustments. There is no assurance that events will not occur requiring loan term modifications or resulting in unrealized and/or realized losses that could adversely impact financial condition and results of operations.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the final audited Net Asset Value (NAV) once the financial closing is complete.
  • Monitor the final settlement terms of the Coraid Inc. foreclosure and the actual realized loss impact.
  • Review the upcoming quarterly report for the full impact of the Coraid Inc. write-down and any offsetting gains in other portfolio assets.
  • Confirm if the 5% asset concentration in Coraid Inc. triggers any specific covenant or liquidity concerns.