Maryland | 27-4443543 |
(State of incorporation) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
One Sansome Street, Suite 730, San Francisco, CA | 94104 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(650) 235-4769 | |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered | ||
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | SSSS | Nasdaq Capital Market |
Large accelerated filer o | Accelerated filer x |
Non-accelerated filer o (Do not check if a smaller reporting company) | Smaller reporting company o |
Emerging growth company o | |
| September 30, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | |||||
ASSETS | | | |||||
Investments at fair value: | | | |||||
Non-controlled/non-affiliate investments (cost of $94,863,935 and $105,869,607, respectively) | $ | 161,350,359 | $ | 170,067,233 | |||
Non-controlled/affiliate investments (cost of $47,576,383 and $42,333,854, respectively) | 30,241,445 | 5,931,863 | |||||
Controlled investments (cost of $13,291,886 and $22,960,942, respectively) | 8,251,634 | 22,816,733 | |||||
Total Portfolio Investments | 199,843,438 | 198,815,829 | |||||
Investments in U.S. Treasury bills (cost of $49,993,250 and $99,982,067, respectively) | 49,995,500 | 99,994,000 | |||||
Total Investments (cost of $205,725,454 and $271,146,470, respectively) | 249,838,938 | 298,809,829 | |||||
Cash | 45,155,784 | 28,184,163 | |||||
Escrow proceeds receivable | 2,086,145 | 2,494,582 | |||||
Interest and dividends receivable | 125,348 | 255,670 | |||||
Deferred financing costs | 5,502 | 267,541 | |||||
Prepaid expenses and other assets(3) | 2,332,410 | 207,769 | |||||
Total Assets | 299,544,127 | 330,219,554 | |||||
LIABILITIES | | | |||||
Accounts payable and accrued expenses(3) | 2,142,052 | 490,687 | |||||
Accrued incentive fees, net of waiver of incentive fees(1) | — | 4,660,472 | |||||
Accrued management fees, net of waiver of management fees(1) | — | 415,056 | |||||
Accrued interest payable | — | 475,000 | |||||
Payable for securities purchased | 44,742,449 | 89,480,103 | |||||
Deferred tax liability | — | 885,566 | |||||
4.75% Convertible Senior Notes due March 28, 2023(2) | 38,710,596 | 38,434,511 | |||||
Total Liabilities | 85,595,097 | 134,841,395 | |||||
Commitments and contingencies (Notes 7 and 10) | | | |||||
Net Assets | $ | 213,949,030 | $ | 195,378,159 | |||
NET ASSETS | | | |||||
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share (100,000,000 authorized; 19,041,519 and 19,762,647 issued and outstanding, respectively) | $ | 190,415 | $ | 197,626 | |||
Paid-in capital in excess of par | 189,155,021 | 192,322,399 | |||||
Accumulated net investment loss | (23,116,027 | ) | (16,228,294 | ) | |||
Accumulated net realized gain/(loss) on investments | 3,606,136 | (7,691,365 | ) | ||||
Accumulated net unrealized appreciation of investments | 44,113,485 | 26,777,793 | |||||
Net Assets | $ | 213,949,030 | $ | 195,378,159 | |||
Net Asset Value Per Share | $ | 11.24 | $ | 9.89 |
(1) | This balance references a related-party transaction. Refer to “Note 3—Related-Party Arrangements” for more detail. |
(2) | As of September 30, 2019 and December 31, 2018, the 4.75% Convertible Senior Notes due March 28, 2023 had a face value of $40,000,000. Refer to “Note 10—Debt Capital Activities” for a reconciliation of the carrying value to the face value. |
(3) | This balance includes a right of use asset and corresponding operating lease liability, respectively. Refer to "Note 7—Commitments and Contingencies—Operating Leases and Related Deposits" for more detail. |
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Nine Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||
2019 | 2018 | 2019 | 2018 | ||||||||||||
INVESTMENT INCOME | | | |||||||||||||
Non-controlled/non-affiliate investments: | | | |||||||||||||
Interest income | $ | 298,515 | $ | 164,310 | $ | 635,187 | $ | 174,922 | |||||||
Non-controlled/affiliate investments: | | | |||||||||||||
Interest income | 81,711 | 65,790 | 201,304 | 521,685 | |||||||||||
Controlled investments: | | | |||||||||||||
Interest income | — | 16,252 | 58,937 | 41,153 | |||||||||||
Dividend income | — | — | 200,000 | 350,000 | |||||||||||
Total Investment Income | 380,226 | 246,352 | 1,095,428 | 1,087,760 | |||||||||||
OPERATING EXPENSES | | | |||||||||||||
Management fees(1) | — | 1,345,090 | 848,723 | 3,954,732 | |||||||||||
Incentive fees/(Reversal of incentive fee accrual)(1) | — | 804,520 | (4,660,472 | ) | 4,863,939 | ||||||||||
Costs incurred under Administration Agreement(1) | — | 355,599 | 306,084 | 1,176,857 | |||||||||||
Directors’ fees | 99,620 | 86,250 | 272,120 | 258,750 | |||||||||||
Professional fees | 807,143 | 552,179 | 4,179,093 | 1,218,875 | |||||||||||
Compensation expense | 3,070,409 | — | 3,702,517 | — | |||||||||||
Interest expense | 591,512 | 1,311,534 | 1,795,885 | 3,925,292 | |||||||||||
Income tax expense | 954 | (6,235 | ) | 34,666 | 142,264 | ||||||||||
Other expenses | 512,792 | 107,688 | 1,504,545 | 756,994 | |||||||||||
Total Operating Expenses | 5,082,430 | 4,556,625 | 7,983,161 | 16,297,703 | |||||||||||
Management fee waiver(1) | — | (402,074 | ) | — | (892,421 | ) | |||||||||
Incentive fee waiver(1) | — | — | — | (5,000,000 | ) | ||||||||||
Total operating expenses, net of waiver of management and incentive fees | 5,082,430 | 4,154,551 | 7,983,161 | 10,405,282 | |||||||||||
Net Investment Loss | (4,702,204 | ) | (3,908,199 | ) | (6,887,733 | ) | (9,317,522 | ) | |||||||
Realized Gains/(Losses) on Investments: | | | | | |||||||||||
Non-controlled/non-affiliated investments | 1,772,961 | (10,119,771 | ) | 23,632,332 | (7,532,483 | ) | |||||||||
Non-controlled/affiliate investments | — | — | (12,334,831 | ) | — | ||||||||||
Controlled investments | — | — | — | (680 | ) | ||||||||||
Net Realized Gain/(Loss) on Investments | 1,772,961 | (10,119,771 | ) | 11,297,501 | (7,533,163 | ) | |||||||||
Realized loss on partial repurchase of 5.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 | — | — | — | (397,846 | ) | ||||||||||
Change in Unrealized Appreciation/(Depreciation) of Investments: | | ||||||||||||||
Non-controlled/non-affiliated investments | (7,998,030 | ) | 16,245,474 | 2,279,117 | 36,655,159 | ||||||||||
Non-controlled/affiliate investments | 11,264,416 | (2,350,413 | ) | 19,067,052 | (10,979,378 | ) | |||||||||
Controlled investments | 4,924,309 | 247,314 | (4,896,043 | ) | 6,472,584 | ||||||||||
Net Change in Unrealized Appreciation/(Depreciation) of Investments | 8,190,695 | 14,142,375 | 16,450,126 | 32,148,365 | |||||||||||
Benefit from taxes on unrealized depreciation of investments | — | 214,404 | 885,566 | 1,225,275 | |||||||||||
Net Change in Net Assets Resulting from Operations | $ | 5,261,452 | $ | 328,810 | $ | 21,745,460 | $ | 16,125,108 | |||||||
Net Change in Net Assets Resulting from Operations per Common Share: | | ||||||||||||||
Basic | $ | 0.27 | $ | 0.02 | $ | 1.11 | $ | 0.77 | |||||||
Diluted(2) | $ | 0.25 | $ | 0.02 | $ | 1.00 | $ | 0.72 | |||||||
Weighted-Average Common Shares Outstanding | | | | | |||||||||||
Basic | 19,472,785 | 20,462,626 | 19,650,651 | 20,858,192 | |||||||||||
Diluted(2) | 23,204,129 | 20,462,626 | 23,381,995 | 27,728,434 |
(1) | This balance references a related-party transaction. Refer to “Note 3—Related-Party Arrangements” for more detail. |
(2) | For the three months ended September 30, 2018, 7,173,218 potentially dilutive common shares were excluded from the weighted-average common shares outstanding for diluted net change in net assets resulting from operations per common share because the effect of these shares would have been anti-dilutive. For three and nine months ended September 30, 2019 and the nine months ended September 30, 2018, 0 potentially dilutive common shares were excluded from the weighted-average common shares outstanding for diluted net change in net assets resulting from operations per common share. Refer to “Note 6—Net Change in Net Assets Resulting from Operations per Common Share—Basic and Diluted” for further detail. |
| Nine Months Ended September 30, | ||||||
2019 | 2018 | ||||||
Net Assets at Beginning of Year | $ | 195,378,159 | $ | 204,762,866 | |||
Change in Net Assets Resulting from Operations | | | |||||
Net investment gain | 619,702 | 7,473 | |||||
Net realized loss on investments | (4,065,693 | ) | (776,725 | ) | |||
Realized loss on partial repurchase of 5.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 | — | (397,846 | ) | ||||
Net change in unrealized appreciation of investments | 20,699,751 | 8,133,394 | |||||
Provision for taxes on unrealized appreciation of investments | (94,147 | ) | — | ||||
Net Change in Net Assets Resulting from Operations | 17,159,613 | 6,966,296 | |||||
Change in Net Assets Resulting from Capital Transactions | | | |||||
Repurchases of common stock | — | (1,241,428 | ) | ||||
Net Change in Net Assets Resulting from Capital Transactions | — | (1,241,428 | ) | ||||
Total Change in Net Assets | 17,159,613 | 5,724,868 | |||||
Net Assets at March 31 | $ | 212,537,772 | $ | 210,487,734 | |||
Change in Net Assets Resulting from Operations | | | |||||
Net investment loss | $ | (2,805,231 | ) | $ | (5,416,796 | ) | |
Net realized gain on investments | 13,590,233 | 3,363,333 | |||||
Net change in unrealized appreciation/(depreciation) of investments | (12,440,320 | ) | 9,872,595 | ||||
Benefit from taxes on unrealized depreciation of investments | 979,713 | 1,010,871 | |||||
Net Change in Net Assets Resulting from Operations | (675,605 | ) | 8,830,003 | ||||
Change in Net Assets Resulting from Capital Transactions | | | |||||
Repurchases of common stock | (737,119 | ) | (2,169,124 | ) | |||
Net Decrease in Net Assets Resulting from Capital Transactions | (737,119 | ) | (2,169,124 | ) | |||
Total Change in Net Assets | (1,412,724 | ) | 6,660,879 | ||||
Net Assets at June 30 | $ | 211,125,048 | $ | 217,148,613 | |||
Change in Net Assets Resulting from Operations | | | |||||
Net investment loss | $ | (4,702,204 | ) | $ | (3,908,199 | ) | |
Net realized gain/(loss) on investments | 1,772,961 | (10,119,771 | ) | ||||
Net change in unrealized appreciation of investments | 8,190,695 | 14,142,375 | |||||
Benefit from taxes on unrealized depreciation of investments | — | 214,404 | |||||
Net Change in Net Assets Resulting from Operations | 5,261,452 | 328,810 | |||||
Change in Net Assets Resulting from Capital Transactions | | | |||||
Stock-based compensation | 1,449,121 | — | |||||
Repurchases of common stock | (3,886,591 | ) | (4,074,059 | ) | |||
Net Decrease in Net Assets Resulting from Capital Transactions | (2,437,470 | ) | (4,074,059 | ) | |||
Total Change in Net Assets | 2,823,982 | (3,745,249 | ) | ||||
Net Assets at September 30 | $ | 213,949,030 | $ | 213,403,364 | |||
Capital Share Activity | | | |||||
Shares outstanding at beginning of year | 19,762,647 | 21,246,345 | |||||
Shares issued | — | — | |||||
Shares repurchased | (721,128 | ) | (1,071,390 | ) | |||
Shares Outstanding at End of Period | 19,041,519 | 20,174,955 |
| Nine Months Ended September 30, | ||||||
2019 | 2018 | ||||||
Cash Flows from Operating Activities | | | |||||
Net change in net assets resulting from operations | $ | 21,745,460 | $ | 16,125,108 | |||
Adjustments to reconcile net change in net assets resulting from operations to net cash provided by operating activities: | | | |||||
Net realized (gain)/loss on investments | (11,297,501 | ) | 7,533,163 | ||||
Net change in unrealized appreciation of investments | (16,450,126 | ) | (32,148,365 | ) | |||
Change in deferred tax liability | (885,566 | ) | (1,568,789 | ) | |||
Amortization of discount on 5.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 | — | 492,170 | |||||
Amortization of discount on 4.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2023 | 276,084 | 188,091 | |||||
Amortization of deferred financing costs | — | 51,636 | |||||
Amortization of fixed income security premiums and discounts | (3,729 | ) | (25,909 | ) | |||
Write-off of deferred offering costs | 267,541 | 325,248 | |||||
Stock-based compensation | 1,449,121 | — | |||||
Paid-in-kind interest | (383,980 | ) | (254,881 | ) | |||
Adjustments to escrow proceeds receivable | 26,221 | — | |||||
Purchases of investments in: | | | |||||
Portfolio investments | (25,309,145 | ) | (6,676,590 | ) | |||
U.S. Treasury bills | (249,933,583 | ) | (299,911,885 | ) | |||
Proceeds from sales or maturity of investments in: | | | |||||
Portfolio investments | 52,322,735 | 34,892,791 | |||||
U.S. Treasury bills | 300,000,000 | 300,000,000 | |||||
Change in operating assets and liabilities: | | | |||||
Due from controlled investments | — | 840 | |||||
Prepaid expenses and other assets | (2,124,641 | ) | (189,201 | ) | |||
Interest and dividends receivable | 130,322 | (275,542 | ) | ||||
Deferred financing costs | (5,502 | ) | — | ||||
Escrow proceeds receivable | 408,437 | (2,038,825 | ) | ||||
Due to GSV Asset Management(1) | — | (231,610 | ) | ||||
Payable for securities purchased | (44,737,654 | ) | 91,551 | ||||
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | 1,651,365 | 93,040 | |||||
Accrued incentive fees(1) | (4,660,472 | ) | (136,061 | ) | |||
Accrued management fees(1) | (415,056 | ) | (110,109 | ) | |||
Accrued interest payable | (475,000 | ) | (1,056,563 | ) | |||
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities | 21,595,331 | 15,169,308 | |||||
Cash Flows from Financing Activities | | | |||||
Proceeds from the issuance of 4.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2023 | — | 40,000,000 | |||||
Deferred debt issuance costs | — | (1,846,620 | ) | ||||
Repurchases of common stock | (4,623,710 | ) | (7,484,610 | ) | |||
Repayment of 5.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 | — | (69,272,565 | ) | ||||
Realized loss on repurchase of 5.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 | — | 397,846 | |||||
Deferred offering costs | — | (178,910 | ) | ||||
Net Cash Used in Financing Activities | (4,623,710 | ) | (38,384,859 | ) | |||
Total Increase/(Decrease) in Cash Balance | 16,971,621 | (23,215,550 | ) | ||||
Cash Balance at Beginning of Year | 28,184,163 | 59,838,600 | |||||
Cash Balance at End of Period | $ | 45,155,784 | $ | 36,623,050 |
Nine Months Ended September 30, | |||||||
2019 | 2018 | ||||||
Supplemental Information: | | | |||||
Interest paid | $ | 2,007,872 | $ | 4,080,817 | |||
Taxes paid | $ | 34,666 | $ | 492,303 |
(1) | This balance references a related-party transaction. Refer to “Note 3—Related-Party Arrangements” for more detail. |
Portfolio Investments* | Headquarters/ Industry | Date of Initial Investment | Shares/ Principal | Cost | Fair Value | % of Net Assets | |||||||||||||
NON-CONTROLLED/NON-AFFILIATE | |||||||||||||||||||
Coursera, Inc. | Mountain View, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B | Online Education | 6/9/2013 | 2,961,399 | $ | 14,519,519 | $ | 34,768,769 | 16.25 | % | ||||||||||
Palantir Technologies, Inc. | Palo Alto, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares, Class A | Data Analysis | 5/7/2012 | 5,773,690 | 16,189,935 | 30,369,609 | 14.19 | % | ||||||||||||
Course Hero, Inc. | Redwood City, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A | Online Education | 9/18/2014 | 2,145,509 | 5,000,001 | 15,974,104 | 7.47 | % | ||||||||||||
Lyft, Inc.** | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares, Class A(3)(7) | On-Demand Transportation Services | 3/21/2014 | 304,829 | 4,296,894 | 12,449,216 | 5.82 | % | ||||||||||||
Nextdoor.com, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Social Networking | 9/27/2018 | 580,360 | 10,006,578 | 11,124,195 | 5.20 | % | ||||||||||||
Neutron Holdings, Inc. (d/b/a/ Lime) | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred Shares, Series D | Micromobility | 1/25/2019 | 41,237,113 | 10,006,800 | 10,491,783 | 4.90 | % | ||||||||||||
Parchment, Inc. | Scottsdale, AZ | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series D 8% | E-Transcript Exchange | 10/1/2012 | 3,200,512 | 4,000,982 | 9,249,630 | 4.32 | % | ||||||||||||
SharesPost, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B | Online Marketplace Finance | 7/19/2011 | 1,771,653 | 2,259,716 | 7,601,668 | 3.55 | % | ||||||||||||
Common shares | 7/20/2011 | 770,934 | 123,987 | 1,093,939 | 0.51 | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 2,383,703 | 8,695,607 | 4.06 | % | |||||||||||||||
Enjoy Technology, Inc. | Menlo Park, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B | On-Demand Commerce | 7/29/2015 | 1,681,520 | 4,000,280 | 5,785,270 | 2.70 | % | ||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A | 10/16/2014 | 879,198 | 1,002,440 | 2,752,022 | 1.29 | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 5,002,720 | 8,537,292 | 3.99 | % | |||||||||||||||
Aspiration Partners, Inc. | Marina Del Rey, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A | Financial Services | 8/11/2015 | 540,270 | 1,001,815 | 7,525,788 | 3.52 | % | ||||||||||||
Convertible Promissory Note 5%, Due 1/31/2021 | 8/12/2019 | $ | 280,000 | 281,190 | 570,171 | 0.27 | % | ||||||||||||
Total | 1,283,005 | 8,095,959 | 3.78 | % | |||||||||||||||
Treehouse Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. | Los Angeles, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Cannabis REIT | 9/11/2019 | 312,500 | 7,500,000 | 7,500,000 | 3.51 | % | ||||||||||||
Clever, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B | Education Software | 12/5/2014 | 1,799,047 | 2,000,601 | 2,000,001 | 0.93 | % | ||||||||||||
A Place for Rover Inc. (f/k/a DogVacay, Inc.) | Seattle, WA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Peer-to-Peer Pet Services | 11/3/2014 | 707,991 | 2,506,119 | 1,078,061 | 0.50 | % | ||||||||||||
Tynker (f/k/a Neuron Fuel, Inc.) | Mountain View, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A 8% | Computer Software | 8/8/2012 | 534,162 | 309,310 | 789,491 | 0.37 | % | ||||||||||||
4C Insights (f/k/a The Echo Systems Corp.) | Chicago, IL | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Social Data Platform | 3/30/2012 | 436,219 | 1,436,404 | 226,642 | 0.11 | % | ||||||||||||
Fullbridge, Inc. | Cambridge, MA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Business Education | 5/13/2012 | 517,917 | 6,150,506 | — | — | % | ||||||||||||
Promissory note 1.47%, Due 11/9/2021(4) | 3/3/2016 | $ | 2,270,458 | 2,270,858 | — | — | % | ||||||||||||
Total | 8,421,364 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||||
Total Non-controlled/Non-affiliate | $ | 94,863,935 | $ | 161,350,359 | 75.42 | % |
Portfolio Investments* | Headquarters/ Industry | Date of Initial Investment | Shares/ Principal | Cost | Fair Value | % of Net Assets | |||||||||||||
NON-CONTROLLED/AFFILIATE(1) | |||||||||||||||||||
Ozy Media, Inc. | Mountain View, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series C-2 6%(8) | Digital Media Platform | 9/11/2019 | 683,482 | 2,414,178 | 3,156,106 | 1.48 | % | ||||||||||||
Common Warrants, Strike Price $0.01, Expiration Date 4/9/2028 | 4/9/2018 | 295,565 | 30,647 | 1,362,555 | 0.64 | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B 6% | 10/3/2014 | 922,509 | 4,999,999 | 5,001,420 | 2.34 | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A 6% | 12/11/2013 | 1,090,909 | 3,000,200 | 5,037,476 | 2.35 | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series Seed 6% | 11/2/2012 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 2,308,843 | 1.08 | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 10,945,024 | 16,866,400 | 7.88 | % | |||||||||||||||
GreenAcreage Real Estate Corp. | New York, NY | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Cannabis REIT | 8/12/2019 | 375,000 | 7,501,530 | 7,500,000 | 3.51 | % | ||||||||||||
NestGSV, Inc. (d/b/a GSV Labs, Inc.) | San Mateo, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Derivative Security, Expiration Date 8/23/2024(10) | Global Innovation Platform | 8/23/2019 | 1 | 8,555,124 | 3,772,217 | 1.76 | % | ||||||||||||
Convertible Promissory Note 8% Due 8/23/2024***(10) | 2/17/2016 | $ | 1,010,198 | 1,028,838 | 1,010,198 | 0.47 | % | ||||||||||||
Preferred Warrants Series A-3, Strike Price $1.33, Expiration Date 4/4/2021 | 4/4/2014 | 187,500 | — | 24,375 | 0.01 | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred Warrants Series A-4, Strike Price $1.33, Expiration Date 10/6/2021 | 10/6/2014 | 500,000 | — | 145,000 | 0.07 | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred Warrants Series A-4, Strike Price $1.33, Expiration Date 7/18/2021 | 7/8/2016 | 250,000 | 74,380 | 67,500 | 0.03 | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred Warrants Series B, Strike Price $2.31, Expiration Date 11/29/2021 | 11/29/2016 | 100,000 | 29,275 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred Warrant Series B, Strike Price $2.31, Expiration Date 5/29/2022 | 5/29/2017 | 125,000 | 70,379 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred Warrant Series B, Strike Price $2.31, Expiration Date 12/31/2023 | 12/31/2018 | 250,000 | 5,080 | 5,000 | 0.00 | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 9,763,076 | 5,024,290 | 2.35 | % | |||||||||||||||
EdSurge, Inc. | Burlingame, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A-1 | Education Media Platform | 11/12/2015 | 378,788 | 501,360 | 248,587 | 0.12 | % | ||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A | 2/28/2014 | 494,365 | 500,801 | 261,676 | 0.12 | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 1,002,161 | 510,263 | 0.24 | % | |||||||||||||||
CUX, Inc. (d/b/a CorpU) | Philadelphia, PA | ||||||||||||||||||
Senior Subordinated Convertible Promissory Note 10% Due 2/14/2020***(6) | Corporate Education | 11/26/2014 | $ | 1,360,489 | 1,362,249 | 340,492 | 0.16 | % | |||||||||||
Convertible preferred shares, Series D 6% | 5/31/2013 | 169,033 | 778,607 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Convertible preferred shares, Series C 8% | 3/29/2012 | 615,763 | 2,006,077 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred Warrants Series D, Strike Price $4.59, Expiration Date 2/14/2020 | 5/31/2013 | 16,903 | — | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 4,146,933 | 340,492 | 0.16 | % | |||||||||||||||
Maven Research, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series C | Knowledge Networks | 7/2/2012 | 318,979 | 2,000,447 | — | — | % | ||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B | 2/28/2012 | 49,505 | 217,206 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 2,217,653 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||||
Curious.com, Inc. | Menlo Park, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Online Education | 11/22/2013 | 1,135,944 | 12,000,006 | — | — | % | ||||||||||||
Total Non-controlled/Affiliate | $ | 47,576,383 | $ | 30,241,445 | 14.13 | % |
Portfolio Investments* | Headquarters/ Industry | Date of Initial Investment | Shares/ Principal | Cost | Fair Value | % of Net Assets | |||||||||||||
CONTROLLED(2) | |||||||||||||||||||
StormWind, LLC(5) | Scottsdale, AZ | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series C 8% | Interactive Learning | 1/7/2014 | 2,779,134 | 4,000,787 | 4,593,188 | 2.15 | % | ||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B 8% | 12/16/2011 | 3,279,629 | 2,019,687 | 2,699,990 | 1.26 | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A 8% | 2/25/2014 | 366,666 | 110,000 | 78,258 | 0.04 | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 6,130,474 | 7,371,436 | 3.45 | % | |||||||||||||||
SPBRX, INC. (f/k/a GSV Sustainability Partners, Inc.) | Cupertino, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Class A***(9) | Clean Technology | 4/15/2014 | 14,300,000 | 7,151,412 | 880,198 | 0.41 | % | ||||||||||||
Common shares | 4/15/2014 | 100,000 | 10,000 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 7,161,412 | 880,198 | 0.41 | % | |||||||||||||||
Total Controlled | $ | 13,291,886 | $ | 8,251,634 | 3.86 | % | |||||||||||||
Total Portfolio Investments | $ | 155,732,204 | $ | 199,843,438 | 93.41 | % | |||||||||||||
U.S. Treasury | |||||||||||||||||||
U.S. Treasury bill, 0%, due 10/3/2019***(3) | 9/27/2019 | $ | 50,000,000 | 49,993,250 | 49,995,500 | 23.37 | % | ||||||||||||
TOTAL INVESTMENTS | $ | 205,725,454 | $ | 249,838,938 | 116.77 | % |
* | All portfolio investments are non-control/non-affiliated and non-income-producing, unless otherwise identified. Equity investments are subject to lock-up restrictions upon their initial public offering (“IPO”). Preferred dividends are generally only payable when declared and paid by the portfolio company's board of directors. The Company’s directors, officers, employees and staff, as applicable, may serve on the board of directors of the Company’s portfolio investments. (Refer to “Note 3—Related-Party Arrangements”). All portfolio investments are considered Level 3 and valued using significant unobservable inputs, unless otherwise noted. (Refer to “Note 4—Investments at Fair Value”). All of the Company's portfolio investments are restricted as to resale, unless otherwise noted, and were valued at fair value as determined in good faith by the Company’s Board of Directors. (Refer to "Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies—Investments at Fair Value"). |
** | Indicates assets that Sutter Rock Capital Corp. believes do not represent “qualifying assets” under Section 55(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”). Of the Company’s total investments as of September 30, 2019, 4.98% of its total investments are non-qualifying assets. |
*** | Investment is income-producing. |
(1) | “Affiliate Investments” are investments in those companies that are “Affiliated Companies” of Sutter Rock Capital Corp., as defined in the 1940 Act. In general, a company is deemed to be an “Affiliate” of Sutter Rock Capital Corp. if Sutter Rock Capital Corp. owns 5% or more of the voting securities (i.e., securities with the right to elect directors) of such company. For the Schedule of Investments In, and Advances To, Affiliates, as required by SEC Regulation S-X, Rule 12-14, refer to “Note 4—Investments at Fair Value”. |
(2) | “Control Investments” are investments in those companies that are “Controlled Companies” of Sutter Rock Capital Corp., as defined in the 1940 Act. In general, under the 1940 Act, the Company would “Control” a portfolio company if the Company owned more than 25% of its outstanding voting securities (i.e., securities with the right to elect directors) and/or had the power to exercise control over the management or policies of such portfolio company. For the Schedule of Investments In, and Advances To, Affiliates, as required by SEC Regulation S-X, Rule 12-14, refer to “Note 4—Investments at Fair Value”. |
(3) | Denotes an investment considered Level 1 or Level 2 and valued using observable inputs. |
(4) | As of September 30, 2019, the investments noted had been placed on non-accrual status. |
(5) | Sutter Rock Capital Corp.’s investments in StormWind, LLC are held through Sutter Rock Capital Corp.'s wholly owned subsidiary, GSVC SW Holdings, Inc. |
(6) | Interest will accrue daily on the unpaid principal balance of the note. Interest began compounding annually on November 26, 2015. Accrued interest is not payable until the earlier of (a) the closing of a subsequent equity offering by CUX, Inc. (d/b/a CorpU), or (b) the maturity of the note. |
(7) | On March 29, 2019, Lyft, Inc. priced its initial public offering for 32,500,000 Class A common shares at a price of $72.00 per share. Sutter Rock Capital Corp.'s 176,266 Series D preferred shares and 128,563 Series E preferred shares of Lyft, Inc. automatically converted to Class A common shares immediately prior to the close of the offering. As of August 19, 2019 Sutter Rock Capital Corp.'s shares of common stock in Lyft, Inc. were no longer restricted. At September 30, 2019, Sutter Rock Capital Corp. valued is common shares of Lyft, Inc. based on its September 30, 2019 closing price. |
(8) | On September 11, 2019, Sutter Rock Capital Corp. agreed to convert its 5% Convertible Promissory Note due 12/31/2018 to Ozy Media, Inc. and all related accrued interest, into 683,482 shares of Ozy Media, Inc.'s Series C-2 preferred shares. |
(9) | The SPBRX, INC. (f/k/a GSV Sustainability Partners, Inc.) preferred shares held by Sutter Rock Capital Corp. do not entitle Sutter Rock Capital Corp. to a preferred dividend rate. During the three months ended September 30, 2019, SPBRX, INC. declared, and Sutter Rock Capital Corp. received, an aggregate of $0 in cash distributions. Sutter Rock Capital Corp. does not anticipate that SPBRX, INC. will pay distributions on a quarterly or regular basis or become a predictable distributor of distributions. |
(10) | On August 23, 2019, Sutter Rock Capital Corp. amended the structure of its investment in NestGSV, Inc. (d/b/a GSV Labs, Inc.). As part of the agreement, Sutter Rock’s equity holdings (warrants notwithstanding) were restructured into a derivative security. NestGSV, Inc. (d/b/a GSV Labs,Inc.) has the right to call the position at any time over a five year period, while Sutter Rock Capital Corp. can put the shares to NestGSV, Inc. (d/b/a GSV Labs, Inc.) at the end of the five year period. As part of the agreement, previously accrued interest under Sutter Rock Capital Corp.’s 12% Convertible Promissory Note due 12/31/2019 will be capitalized into the principal of the extended note, and the interest on the note is reduced from 12% to 8%. The Convertible Promissory Note’s maturity was extended to August 23, 2024. Under the amended structure, Sutter Rock Capital Corp.’s fully diluted ownership in the company decreased from 50.0% to 8.5%. As such, Sutter Rock Capital Corp.'s investments in NestGSV, Inc. (d/b/a GSV Labs, Inc.) have been recategorized from controlled investments to non-controlled/affiliated investments. |
Portfolio Investments* | Headquarters/ Industry | Date of Initial Investment | Shares/ Principal | Cost | Fair Value | % of Net Assets | |||||||||||||
NON-CONTROLLED/NON-AFFILIATE | |||||||||||||||||||
Palantir Technologies, Inc. | Palo Alto, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares, Class A | Data Analysis | 5/7/2012 | 5,773,690 | $ | 16,189,935 | $ | 34,053,394 | 17.43 | % | ||||||||||
Spotify Technology S.A.** | Stockholm, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares(3)(7) | On-Demand Music Streaming | 8/6/2012 | 235,360 | 10,002,084 | 26,713,360 | 13.67 | % | ||||||||||||
Coursera, Inc. | Mountain View, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B | Online Education | 6/9/2013 | 2,961,399 | 14,519,519 | 23,111,889 | 11.83 | % | ||||||||||||
Dropbox, Inc.** | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares(3)(8) | Cloud Computing Services | 11/15/2011 | 874,990 | 13,656,926 | 17,876,046 | 9.15 | % | ||||||||||||
Lyft, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series E | On-Demand Transportation | 3/11/2015 | 128,563 | 2,503,585 | 6,583,483 | 3.37 | % | ||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series D | 3/21/2014 | 176,266 | 1,792,749 | 9,026,269 | 4.62 | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 4,296,334 | 15,609,752 | 7.99 | % | |||||||||||||||
Course Hero, Inc. | Redwood City, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A | Online Education | 9/18/2014 | 2,145,509 | 5,000,001 | 14,106,625 | 7.22 | % | ||||||||||||
Nextdoor.com, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Social Networking | 9/27/2018 | 580,360 | 10,006,578 | 10,097,442 | 5.17 | % | ||||||||||||
SharesPost, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B | Online Marketplace Finance | 7/19/2011 | 1,771,653 | 2,259,716 | 5,943,577 | 3.04 | % | ||||||||||||
Common shares(13) | 7/20/2011 | 770,934 | 123,987 | 855,327 | 0.44 | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 2,383,703 | 6,798,904 | 3.48 | % | |||||||||||||||
Parchment, Inc. | Scottsdale, AZ | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series D 8% | E-Transcript Exchange | 10/1/2012 | 3,200,512 | 4,000,982 | 6,151,161 | 3.15 | % | ||||||||||||
Enjoy Technology, Inc. | Menlo Park, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B | On-Demand Commerce | 7/29/2015 | 1,681,520 | 4,000,280 | 4,000,000 | 2.05 | % | ||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A | 10/16/2014 | 879,198 | 1,002,440 | 2,091,436 | 1.07 | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 5,002,720 | 6,091,436 | 3.12 | % | |||||||||||||||
A Place for Rover Inc. (f/k/a DogVacay, Inc.) | Seattle, WA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Peer-to-Peer Pet Services | 11/3/2014 | 707,991 | 2,506,119 | 3,511,661 | 1.80 | % | ||||||||||||
Knewton, Inc. | New York, NY | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series E | Online Education | 12/16/2013 | 375,985 | 4,999,999 | 2,021,690 | 1.03 | % | ||||||||||||
Convertible Promissory Note 8% Due 12/31/2019(12) | 7/23/2018 | $ | 134,405 | 135,213 | 134,405 | 0.07 | % | ||||||||||||
Total | 5,135,212 | 2,156,095 | 1.10 | % | |||||||||||||||
Clever, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B | Education Software | 12/5/2014 | 1,799,047 | 2,000,601 | 2,000,001 | 1.02 | % | ||||||||||||
Aspiration Partners, Inc. | Marina Del Rey, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A | Financial Services | 8/11/2015 | 540,270 | 1,001,815 | 999,975 | 0.51 | % | ||||||||||||
Tynker (f/k/a Neuron Fuel, Inc.) | Mountain View, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A 8% | Computer Software | 8/8/2012 | 534,162 | 309,310 | 789,492 | 0.41 | % | ||||||||||||
4C Insights (f/k/a The Echo Systems Corp.) | Chicago, IL | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Social Data Platform | 3/30/2012 | 436,219 | 1,436,404 | — | — | % | ||||||||||||
Fullbridge, Inc. | Cambridge, MA | ||||||||||||||||||
Common shares | Business Education | 5/13/2012 | 517,917 | 6,150,506 | — | — | % | ||||||||||||
Promissory Note 1.49% Due 11/9/2021(4) | 3/3/2016 | $ | 2,270,458 | 2,270,858 | — | — | % | ||||||||||||
Total | 8,421,364 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||||
Total Non-controlled/Non-affiliate | $ | 105,869,607 | $ | 170,067,233 | 87.05 | % |
Portfolio Investments* | Headquarters/ Industry | Date of Initial Investment | Shares/ Principal | Cost | Fair Value | % of Net Assets | |||||||||||||
NON-CONTROLLED/AFFILIATE(1) | |||||||||||||||||||
Ozy Media, Inc. | Mountain View, CA | ||||||||||||||||||
Convertible Promissory Note 5% Due 12/31/2018(11) | Digital Media Platform | 8/31/2016 | $ | 2,102,384 | $ | 2,102,384 | $ | 3,153,575 | 1.61 | % | |||||||||
Preferred shares, Series B 6% | 10/3/2014 | 922,509 | 4,999,999 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series A 6% | 12/11/2013 | 1,090,909 | 3,000,200 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred shares, Series Seed 6% | 11/2/2012 | 500,000 | 500,000 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Common Warrants, Strike Price $0.01, Expiration Date 4/9/2028(11) | 4/9/2018 | 295,565 | 30,647 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 10,633,230 | 3,153,575 | 1.61 | % | |||||||||||||||
CUX, Inc. (d/b/a CorpU) | Philadelphia, PA | ||||||||||||||||||
Senior Subordinated Convertible Promissory Note 10% Due 2/14/2020***(6) | Corporate Education | 11/26/2014 | $ | 1,360,489 | 1,361,969 | 1,360,489 | 0.70 | % | |||||||||||
Convertible preferred shares, Series D 6% | 5/31/2013 | 169,033 | 778,607 | 878,005 | 0.45 | % | |||||||||||||
Convertible preferred shares, Series C 8% | 3/29/2012 | 615,763 | 2,006,077 | — | — | % | |||||||||||||
Preferred Warrants Series D, Strike Price $4.59, Expiration Date 2/14/2020(9) | 5/31/2013 | 16,903 | — | 19,946 | 0.01 | % | |||||||||||||
Total | 4,146,653 | 2,258,440 | 1.16 | % | |||||||||||||||
EdSurge, Inc. | Burlingame, CA |