PRESS
RELEASE
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FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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HARRIS & HARRIS GROUP,
INC.
®
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OCTOBER
26, 2009
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111
WEST 57th
STREET, SUITE 1100
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NEW
YORK, NEW YORK 10019
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CONTACT:
DOUGLAS W. JAMISON
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NASDAQ/GM
SYMBOL: TINY
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TEL.
NO. (212) 582-0900
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HARRIS
& HARRIS GROUP FILES
TO
DEREGISTER SHARES NOT SOLD IN OFFERING
Harris
& Harris Group, Inc., announced today that it has filed a post-effective
amendment to its shelf registration statement on Form N-2 with the Securities
and Exchange Commission to deregister 2,112,500 shares of its common stock that
were not sold in its recent underwritten public offering that closed on October
9, 2009.
Harris
& Harris Group is a publicly traded venture capital company that invests in
nanotechnology and microsystems.
Detailed information about Harris &
Harris Group and its holdings, including articles on nanotechnology, cleantech
and venture capital, can be found on its website at www.HHVC.com.
This
press release may contain statements of a forward-looking nature relating to
future events. These forward-looking statements are subject to the
inherent uncertainties in predicting future results and
conditions. These statements reflect the Company's current beliefs,
and a number of important factors could cause actual results to differ
materially from those expressed in this press release. Please see the Company's
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, as well
as subsequent filings, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a
more detailed discussion of the risks and uncertainties associated with the
Company's business, including but not limited to the risks and uncertainties
associated with venture capital investing and other significant factors that
could affect the Company's actual results. Except as otherwise
required by Federal securities laws, the Company undertakes no obligation to
update or revise these forward-looking statements to reflect new events or
uncertainties. The reference to the website www.HHVC.com has been
provided as a convenience, and the information contained on such website is not
incorporated by reference into this press release.