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Trinity Capital Inc. Enhances Presence in Europe with New Appointment

In a strategic move to strengthen its equipment finance operations in Europe, Trinity Capital Inc. has announced the appointment of Brian Geraghty as Managing Director based in Dublin, Ireland. This decision marks a significant expansion for Trinity Capital, known for its role as a leading alternative asset manager.

Experience That Counts

Brian Geraghty brings over 15 years of rich experience in originating loans tailored for high-growth companies. His deep understanding of the industry, paired with his established network of relationships, is expected to catalyze the growth of Trinity’s Equipment Finance division across Europe.

Prior to joining Trinity Capital, Geraghty co-led the investment team at Claret Capital Partners, where he contributed significantly by providing capital to various enterprises throughout Europe. His tenure at Silicon Valley Bank is notable, as he played a pivotal role in leading their Irish operations, successfully originating over $500 million in debt financing during his eight-year stint there. His career has seen him facilitate capital inflow exceeding $1 billion for companies across a variety of sectors including technology, asset-based lending, and life sciences.

Exciting Growth Ahead

The expanding presence in Europe aligns with Trinity Capital's long-term strategy to tap into the burgeoning equipment finance market. Geraghty expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “I am thrilled to join the Trinity team during such an exciting time of rapid growth. I look forward to contributing to the expansion of their Equipment Finance business across Europe and supporting their commitment to serving innovative companies.”

Ryan Little, Senior Managing Director of Equipment Finance at Trinity Capital, welcomed Geraghty to the team. He noted, “We are pleased to have Brian on board. His proven track record in venture lending and extensive network will be invaluable as we broaden our Equipment Finance portfolio.”

About Trinity Capital Inc.

Founded in 2008, Trinity Capital Inc. operates as an international alternative asset manager, aiming to deliver consistent returns for its investors through providing access to private credit markets. The company’s investment strategy encompasses five distinct lending verticals: Sponsor Finance, Equipment Finance, Tech Lending, Asset-Based Lending, and Life Sciences. This extensive portfolio showcases Trinity Capital's ability to serve as a long-term partner for innovative companies seeking tailored debt solutions.

Since its inception, Trinity Capital has successfully deployed more than $4.7 billion across over 420 investments. At the helm, the dedicated team is strategically positioned not only in the United States but now prominently features presence in Europe as well.

Looking Forward

The addition of Brian Geraghty is anticipated to significantly propel Trinity Capital’s aims in the European market. As the firm continues to grow, its strategic decisions exemplify a strong commitment to supporting innovative and growth-oriented companies through customized financial solutions. For more information, visit trinitycapital.com and stay connected via LinkedIn and X.