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PRESS RELEASE
Harris & Harris Group's Chairman and CEO, Charles E. Harris, was recognized as a 2003 Small Times Magazine Best of Small Tech Business Leader Award Finalist. The 2003 Small Times Magazine Best of Small Tech Awards recognize the best people, products and companies in nanotechnology, MEMS and microsystems. "The 2003 Small Times Magazine Best of Small Tech Award winners and finalists are already impacting lives," said Steve Crosby, President and Publisher of Small Times Media. "Small tech is passing the research and development stage; now it's being incorporated in real products." Mel P. Melsheimer, Harris & Harris Group's President, said: "Because we at Harris & Harris Group were among the earliest venture capital investors in small tech, having made our first investment in a nanotechnology company in 1994, and we now makes new investments only in small tech, with emphasis on nanotechnology, recognition from Small Times Magazine means a lot to us. We view this award for Charlie as recognition for our company as a whole. We are as proud to receive this award for 2003 as we were last year to receive a 2002 Small Times Magazine Best of Small Tech Company Finalist Award." The recipients of the Small Times Magazine Best of Small Tech Awards, along with the finalists, were selected by nominations and applications submitted by companies and individuals. Small Times Media news staff and an industry panel of experts reviewed the applicants and selected one winner and four finalists in six categories, plus lifetime achievement and other. The panel considered accomplishments between October 1, 2002 and September 1, 2003. A complete list of winners and finalists can be found in the November/December issue of Small Times� magazine and online at www.smalltimes.com. About Small Times Media Small Times Media LLC is the leading source of business news about the small tech industry, which includes nanotechnology, MEMS and microsystems. The company offers full news coverage through its bimonthly magazine, Small Times(R), daily Web site, www.smalltimes.com, and a weekly e-newsletter, Small Times Direct(TM). Free subscriptions are available to qualified individuals by visiting smalltimes.com. Small Times Media also offers custom research, based in part on the most accurate and comprehensive database in the industry. Small Times Media is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Mich. 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 12 initial private equity investments have been in tiny-technology enabled companies. Harris & Harris Group, Inc. is a Business Development Company with 11,498,845 common shares outstanding. Detailed information about Harris & Harris Group, Inc. and its holdings can be found on its website at http://www.TinyTechVC.com. Contact: Mel P. Melsheimer President - Harris & Harris Group, Inc. (212) 582-0900 and/or Kelli Felker Small Times Media 734-528-6263 [email protected] This press 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 press release. Please see the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and recent Prospectus 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. |
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