---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-009876"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SVVC"
cik: "0001495584"
company_name: "Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-03-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T05:20:19.480057+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Firsthand Technology Value Fund reports FY2023 NAV of $0.18/share, down from $4.44

## Summary
- Net assets fell to $1.3M from $30.6M; NAV per share dropped to $0.18 from $4.44.
- Net realized and unrealized losses on investments totaled $30.4M for the year.
- Adviser waived base management fee from Oct 2023 through Dec 2024 and waived $2.5M accrued fee.
- Total investment income was $0.1M; net investment income after fee waiver was $1.1M.
- Portfolio fair value $8.7M includes public/private securities; liabilities $7.55M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-009876
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SVVC
- cik: 0001495584
- company_name: Firsthand Technology Value Fund, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-03-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1495584/000143774924009876/0001437749-24-009876-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1495584/000143774924009876/sccv20240325_8k.htm

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