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: March 12, 2018
(Date of earliest event reported)
Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
814-00830 (Commission File Number) |
27-3008946 (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
|
150 Almaden Blvd., Suite 1250 San Jose, CA |
95113 (Zip Code) | |
(800) 976-8776
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On March 12, 2018, Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. issued a press release announcing its top portfolio holdings at the end of February 2018. The top holdings include Pivotal Systems, QMAT, IntraOp Medical, Nutanix and Revasum. The press release also announced that, as of February 28, 2018, the Fund’s top holdings constituted 65.0% of the Fund’s estimated net assets.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial statements:
None
(b) Pro forma financial information:
None
(c) Shell company transactions:
None
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated March 12, 2018.
SIGNATURE
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.
| Dated: March 12, 2018 | FIRSTHAND TECHNOLOGY VALUE FUND, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Kevin Landis | ||
| Kevin Landis | |||
| President | |||
| Exhibit Index | |
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release dated March 12, 2018 |