---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-019267"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HRZN"
cik: "0001487428"
company_name: "Horizon Technology Finance Corp"
filed_at: "2023-07-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T12:38:40.302976+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Monroe Capital completes acquisition of Horizon Technology Finance Management, advisor to HRZN

## Summary
- Stockholders approved new Advisory Agreement effective upon closing of Monroe's acquisition of Advisor on June 30, 2023.
- Horizon Technology Finance Management LLC, a venture debt lender and advisor to HRZN, was acquired by Monroe Capital LLC.
- Horizon's current management team and investment professionals will continue to serve as officers and senior management.
- Monroe Capital expands into venture debt, complementing its existing direct lending products across CLOs, middle market, opportunistic, and real estate.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-019267
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HRZN
- cik: 0001487428
- company_name: Horizon Technology Finance Corp
- filed_at: 2023-07-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487428/000143774923019267/0001437749-23-019267-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487428/000143774923019267/hrzn20230630_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-019267.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Horizon Technology Finance Corp entered into Advisory Agreement with Horizon Technology Finance Management LLC (effective 2023-06-30).
  - Action: entry
  - Counterparty: Horizon Technology Finance Management LLC
  - Effective: 2023-06-30
  source text: On June 30, 2023, a new Investment Management Agreement (the “ Advisory Agreement ”) by and between Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (the “ Company ”) and its registered investment adviser, Horizon Technology Finance Management LLC (the “ Advisor ”), became effective.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487428/000143774923019267/0001437749-23-019267-index.htm

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