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: September 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
(Address of principal executive offices)

  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)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

  [  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

  [X] Emerging growth company
  [X] If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events

 

On September 12, 2018, Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc. issued a press release announcing its top portfolio holdings at the end of August 2018. The top holdings include Pivotal Systems, IntraOp Medical, Revasum, QMAT and Roku. The press release also announced that, as of August 31, 2018, the Fund’s top holdings constituted 80.8% 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 September 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: September 12, 2018 FIRSTHAND TECHNOLOGY VALUE FUND, INC.
       
  By: /s/ Kevin Landis  
    Kevin Landis  
    President  

 

 

 

Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release dated September 12, 2018