---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001398344-23-006862"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SVVC"
cik: "0001495584"
company_name: "Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-03-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T07:48:48.837375+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Firsthand Tech Value Fund NAV drops to $4.44 from $13.75; net loss $64.1M for FY 2022

## Summary
- Net assets $30.6M ($4.44/share) vs $94.8M ($13.75/share) a year earlier.
- Net investment loss $12.4M; net realized/unrealized losses $51.7M for FY 2022.
- Portfolio fair value $40.1M ($5.82/share) including $0.10/share cash.
- Total liabilities $9.59M; shares outstanding 6,893,056.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001398344-23-006862
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SVVC
- cik: 0001495584
- company_name: Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-03-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1495584/000139834423006862/0001398344-23-006862-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1495584/000139834423006862/fp0082942-1_8k.htm

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