Save the Date: Harris & Harris Group "Meet the Portfolio Day" Wednesday April 30, 8am-1pm, The Harvard Club

CEO's Presenting From Seven of Our Most Exciting Portfolio Companies

NEW YORK, March 12, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Harris & Harris Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:TINY), an investor in transformative companies enabled by disruptive science, will be hosting "Meet the Portfolio Day" on Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at the Harvard Club in New York City, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The CEOs of seven of our portfolio companies working in critical areas such as supercomputing, diabetes, cancer and agriculture will be presenting. We are excited to present an update on our corporate strategy as well.

Invited executives from Metabolon, D-Wave Systems, Adesto Technologies, HzO, Champions Oncology, Echopixel and AgBiome are expected to present.

Our portfolio will be of interest to financial, healthcare technology, technology and electronics investors. In addition, both small and microcap growth and value investors are encouraged to attend. If you are interested in attending, please contact Rob Burns, Senior Vice President of Harris & Harris Group, at 212-582-0900 or via email at rob@hhvc.com.

Detailed information about Harris & Harris Group and its holdings can be found on its website at www.HHVC.com and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/harrisharrisvc.

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CONTACT: ROB BURNS
         (212) 582-0900

Released March 12, 2014