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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 15, 2026
TriplePoint Private Venture Credit Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Maryland | | 814-01327 | | 84-3383695 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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2735 Sand Hill Road, Suite 100 Menlo Park, California | | 94025 |
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(650) 854-2090
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
n/a
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 15, 2026, Sajal K. Srivastava notified TriplePoint Private Venture Credit Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to resign from his positions as (1) a member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and (2) President and Chief Investment Officer of the Company, in each case effective as of the close of business on December 31, 2026. To assist in an orderly transition, Mr. Srivastava will continue to serve in his current roles during the transition period. His resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
On September 18, 2026, on the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, the Board decreased the size of the Board to four members from five members, effective as of the close of business on December 31, 2026.
On September 18, 2026, the Board appointed Ian Schworer to serve as Chief Investment Officer of the Company, effective as of the close of business on December 31, 2026.
Mr. Schworer, 45, will also serve as the Chief Investment Officer of TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp., a business development company, TriplePoint Capital LLC (“TPC”) and TriplePoint Advisers LLC, effective as of December 31, 2026. Mr. Schworer has worked at TPC in various capacities since 2014. Mr. Schworer has more than 20 years of experience working in a variety of venture capital, investment banking, management consulting and computer & systems engineering roles. He has significant experience investing in and advising high-growth technology companies. At TPC, Mr. Schworer currently serves as Chief Credit Officer, U.S., overseeing all U.S. Investment and Credit Underwriting functions. Mr. Schworer is also an integral member of the firm’s Credit Committee. Prior to joining TPC, Mr. Schworer was an investment banker in Barclays Capital’s Technology, Media and Telecommunication (TMT) group, a management consultant for Booz Allen Hamilton and an electrical engineer at Lockheed Martin and Intel. Mr. Schworer has an M.B.A. from U.C. Berkeley – Haas School of Business and a M.S in Electrical Engineering and a B.S in Computer Engineering from Virginia Tech.
The Company will not pay cash compensation or provide other benefits directly to Mr. Schworer. Mr. Schworer is an employee of TPC, the direct sole owner of the Company’s investment adviser and the indirect sole owner of the Company’s administrator.
Mr. Schworer: (i) was not appointed as the Company’s Chief Investment Officer pursuant to any arrangement or understanding with any other person; (ii) does not have a family relationship with any of the Company’s directors or other executive officers; and (iii) other than as disclosed herein, has not engaged, since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year, nor currently proposes to engage, in any transaction in which the Company was or is a participant.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| TriplePoint Private Venture Credit Inc. |
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| By: | /s/ Mike L. Wilhelms |
| Name: | Mike L. Wilhelms |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer |
Date: September 21, 2026