John Orlando Joins Trinity Capital as Managing Director of Life Sciences
Investor - People | Mar 03, 2025 | Trinity Capital

Trinity Capital Inc., a prominent alternative asset manager, has appointed John Orlando as Managing Director of Life Sciences, strategically expanding its operations to the East Coast with a new office in Boston. John Orlando, joins the firm with extensive experience in venture lending and a proven record as a reliable figure within the Life Sciences community. Previously, he was involved with Flagship Pioneering, advising on strategic debt financing. Orlando's addition is seen as instrumental for Trinity's growth in the Northeast region, marking a pivotal move for the company as it remains active in lending to high-growth companies. Trinity Capital is focused on providing investors with stable returns, leveraging its capabilities in sourcing, vetting, and investing in private credit markets. The company's headquarters are in Phoenix, but its reach is international, supported by a network of strategically located professionals.
Sectors
- Alternative Asset Management
- Life Sciences
- Venture Capital and Private Equity
Geography
- United States – Trinity Capital is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and the expansion with John Orlando is focused on the Northeast, with a particular emphasis on Boston, Massachusetts.
Industry
- Alternative Asset Management – Trinity Capital Inc. is a leading alternative asset manager focusing on private credit markets, providing investors with access to high-growth, dynamic privately funded companies.
- Life Sciences – The appointment of John Orlando as Managing Director in the Life Sciences division reflects a strategic focus on expanding capabilities and presence in this industry, particularly in the Northeast U.S.
- Venture Capital and Private Equity – John Orlando's background in venture lending and strategic debt financing alternatives aligns with the venture capital and private equity sector's focus on providing growth capital solutions to innovative companies.
Financials
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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Trinity Capital Inc. | Company | Private Equity Firm | An alternative asset manager focused on providing investors access to the private credit market with a diversified and dynamic portfolio. |
John Orlando | Managing Director of Life Sciences | Person | Newly appointed to expand Trinity Capital's presence in the Life Sciences sector within the Northeast region. |
Flagship Pioneering | Former Employer | Company | John Orlando's previous employer, where he led a centralized debt advisory function. |
J.P. Morgan | Former Employer | Company | A previous employer of John Orlando, providing debt and banking services to venture-backed companies. |
Pacific Western Bank | Former Employer | Company | Another previous employer of John Orlando, involved in providing services to venture-backed companies. |