Harris & Harris Group Inc.

NEWS RELEASE

HARRIS & HARRIS GROUP, INC.	JANUARY 10, 2005
111 WEST 57TH STREET
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019
NASDAQ/NMS SYMBOL: TINY
CONTACT: CHARLES E. HARRIS
TEL. NO. (212) 582-0900

TELEVISION SERIES ON NANOTECHNOLOGY

Shareholders of Harris & Harris Group, Inc., may be interested in viewing the week-long series (January 10 through January 14) on nanotechnology on Report on Business Television, Canada's business news television station. Canadian and non-Canadian viewers can access the program on the internet to watch replays of the interviews (http://www.robtv.com/shows/past_archive.tv). Today, moderator Pat Bolland interviewed Josh Wolfe, Founder of Lux Capital, at 3:05 p.m. (ET) and Charlie Harris, Chairman & CEO of Harris & Harris Group at 3:15 p.m. (ET).

Harris & Harris Group is a publicly traded venture capital company that now makes initial investments exclusively in tiny technology, including nanotechnology, microsystems and microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). The Company's last 20 initial private equity investments have been in tiny-technology enabled companies. The Company has 17,248,845 common shares outstanding.

Detailed information about Harris & Harris Group, Inc. and its holdings can be found on its website at http://www.TinyTechVC.com.

This news 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 new release. Please see the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K 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, Harris & Harris Group, Inc., undertakes no obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements to reflect new events or uncertainties.