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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-22-045509
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220413
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220413
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220413

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Horizon Technology Finance Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001487428
		IRS NUMBER:				272114934
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	814-00802
		FILM NUMBER:		22824940

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		312 FARMINGTON AVENUE
		CITY:			FARMINGTON
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06032
		BUSINESS PHONE:		860-676-8654

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		312 FARMINGTON AVENUE
		CITY:			FARMINGTON
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06032
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<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
April 13, 2022</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 24pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; width: 32%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>27-2114934</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction<BR>
 of incorporation)</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(Commission File Number)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>312 Farmington Avenue</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Farmington, CT 06032</B></P>

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code)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Registrant&rsquo;s telephone number, including
area code: <B>(860) 676-8654</B></P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</FONT></TD></TR>
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is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR &sect;230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR &sect;240.12b-2). Emerging growth company <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></P>

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has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 20%; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Ticker symbol(s)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 38%; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name of each exchange on which registered</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Financial Information</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">On April 13, 2022, Horizon Technology Finance
Corporation (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) issued a press release announcing its investment portfolio update for the three months ended March
31, 2022. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report
on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed &ldquo;filed&rdquo; for any purpose
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &ldquo;Exchange Act&rdquo;), or otherwise subject to liabilities
of such Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 9.01</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Financial Statements and Exhibits</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">(d) Exhibits.</P>

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    <TD><A HREF="tm2212633d1_ex99-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">99.1</FONT></A></TD>
    <TD><A HREF="tm2212633d1_ex99-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Press release of the Company dated </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">April 13, 2022.</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURE</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    April 13, 2022</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION &nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 46%">/s/ Robert D. Pomeroy, Jr.</TD>
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    D. Pomeroy, Jr. </FONT></TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><I>Chief
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<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Horizon Technology Finance Provides First Quarter
2022 Portfolio Update</B></P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: center; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"> -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<I>Horizon Platform Originates $132 Million of New Loans in Q1, Including $73 Million of New Loans for HRZN - </I></P>



<P STYLE="text-align: center; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt">-<I>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Horizon Platform Ends
Quarter with Record Committed Backlog of $172 Million, Including $151 Million in HRZN Commitments - </I></P>



<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Farmington,
Connecticut &ndash; April 13, 2022 &ndash; </B></FONT>Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) (&ldquo;HRZN&rdquo; or the
 &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), a leading specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to venture capital backed
companies in the technology, life science, healthcare information and services, and sustainability industries, today provided its portfolio
update for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022 and an update on the lending platform (&ldquo;Horizon Platform&rdquo;) of Horizon Technology
Finance Management LLC (&ldquo;HTFM&rdquo;), its investment adviser.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&ldquo;We had a very productive start to 2022,
closing $132 million of loans originated through our lending platform in the first quarter, including $73 million of loans for HRZN,&rdquo;
said Gerald A. Michaud, President of HTFM. &ldquo;In addition, the Horizon Platform&rsquo;s committed backlog grew to a record $172 million
of debt investments, including $151 million in HRZN commitments, showcasing the strength of the Horizon brand to attract quality innovative
and diverse companies. HRZN also received $12 million in loan prepayments during the quarter, providing additional and accelerated income
and continuing to validate our predictive pricing strategy. With a robust backlog and an additional $165 million of new awards to go
along with a significant pipeline of new investment opportunities, we believe the Horizon Platform and HRZN remain well positioned to
continue growing and delivering additional value to HRZN&rsquo;s shareholders.&rdquo;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>First Quarter 2022 Portfolio Update</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Originations </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">During the first quarter of 2022, a total of
$131.9 million of loans funded through the Horizon Platform, including 16 loans totaling $73.2 million funded by HRZN as follows:</P>

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million to a new portfolio company, MyForest Foods Co., a producer of sustainable, meat alternative products using mycelium, or the roots
of mushrooms.</FONT></TD>
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million to a new portfolio company, a software-enabled services provider focused on planning, migration, operation and automation of
SAP in the cloud.</FONT></TD>
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million to a new portfolio company, a leader in indoor vertical farming.</FONT></TD>
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million to a new portfolio company, a developer of prescription digital diagnostic and therapeutic products focused on pediatric behavioral
health conditions.</FONT></TD>
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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt">&middot;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">$7.5
million to a new portfolio company, a leading grower and marketer of fresh organic culinary herbs, providing sustainable, USDA-certified
organic, regionally grown produce to retailers.</FONT></TD>
</TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt">&middot;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">$5.5
million to an existing portfolio company, NextCar Holding Company, Inc. dba Autonomy, an online platform offering high quality new and
used cars to consumers on a subscription basis.</FONT></TD>
</TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt">&middot;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">$5.0
million to a new portfolio company, Aerobiotix, LLC, a manufacturer of air disinfection systems for medical, healthcare and community
facilities that eliminate airborne pathogens to optimize indoor air quality.</FONT></TD>
</TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt">&middot;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">$5.0
million to a new portfolio company, Secure Transfusion Services, Inc., an operator of commercial blood collection centers that source
and distribute vital, in-demand blood components, such as platelets, to hospitals.</FONT></TD>
</TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt">&middot;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">$5.0
million to an existing portfolio company, Castle Creek Biosciences, Inc., a developer of gene therapies for patients with rare and serious
genetic diseases.</FONT></TD>
</TR></TABLE>

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million to an existing portfolio company, a medical data company improving healthcare outcomes with its proprietary smart medical devices.</FONT></TD>
</TR></TABLE>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
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                                            million to an existing portfolio company, Spineology, Inc., a developer of anatomy-conserving
                                            technology solutions for use in lumbar spinal fusion procedures.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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million to an existing portfolio company, Dropoff, Inc., a same-day delivery service for healthcare and other companies.</FONT></TD>
</TR></TABLE>

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million to an existing portfolio company, a builder of conservation memorial forests that offer sustainable alternatives to cemeteries.</FONT></TD>
</TR></TABLE>

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                                            million to an existing portfolio company, Unagi, Inc., a developer of premium portable electric
                                            scooters that are offered for sale and on an affordable monthly subscription program.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt">&middot;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">$1.0
million to an existing portfolio company, Alula, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of security systems sold exclusively to professional
distributors and dealers.</FONT></TD>
</TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt">&middot;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">$0.4
million to an existing company, MacuLogix, Inc., a medical device company in the optometry and ophthalmology industry.</FONT></TD>
</TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.5in; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Liquidity Events </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">HRZN experienced liquidity events from two portfolio
companies in the first quarter of 2022, including principal prepayments of $12.0 million, compared to $55.0 million of principal prepayments
and $0.4 million of warrant and equity proceeds during the fourth quarter of 2021:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt">&middot;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">In
                                            February, LiquiGlide, Inc. prepaid its outstanding principal balance of $2.0 million on its
                                            venture loan, plus interest, end-of-term payment and prepayment fee. HRZN continues to hold
                                            warrants in the company. </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; width: 100%"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 10pt">&middot;</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">In
                                            February, Quip NYC Inc. prepaid its outstanding principal balance of $10.0 million on its
                                            venture loan, plus interest, end-of-term payment and prepayment fee. HRZN continues to hold
                                            warrants in the company. </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.5in; text-align: justify"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>Principal Payments Received</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">During the first quarter of 2022, HRZN received
regularly scheduled principal payments on investments totaling $1.9 million, compared to regularly scheduled principal payments totaling
$2.9 million during the fourth quarter of 2021.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Commitments</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">During the quarter ended March 31, 2022, HRZN
closed new loan commitments totaling $100.4 million to 11 companies, compared to new loan commitments of $114.9 million to 10 companies
in the fourth quarter of 2021. HTFM&rsquo;s other managed funds, during the quarter, closed new loan commitments totaling $60.0 million
of unfunded loan approvals and commitments.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Pipeline and Term Sheets </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">As of March 31, 2022, HRZN&rsquo;s unfunded loan
approvals and commitments (&ldquo;Committed Backlog&rdquo;) were $150.8 million to 20 companies. This compares to a Committed Backlog
of $124.5 million to 23 companies as of December 31, 2021. HRZN&rsquo;s portfolio companies have discretion whether to draw down such
commitments and the right of a portfolio company to draw down its commitment is often subject to achievement of specific milestones and
other conditions to borrowing. Accordingly, there is no assurance that any or all of these transactions will be funded by HRZN. HTFM&rsquo;s
other managed funds ended the quarter with a total of $20.8 million of unfunded loan approvals and commitments.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">During the quarter, HTFM received signed term
sheets that are in the approval process, which may result in the Horizon Platform providing up to an aggregate of $165.0 million of new
debt investments. These opportunities are subject to underwriting conditions including, but not limited to, the completion of due diligence,
negotiation of definitive documentation and investment committee approval, as well as compliance with HTFM&rsquo;s allocation policy.
Accordingly, there is no assurance that any or all of these transactions will be completed or funded by HRZN.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Warrant and Equity Portfolio</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">As of March 31, 2022, HRZN held a portfolio of
warrant and equity positions in 85 portfolio companies, including 71 private companies, which provides the potential for future additional
returns to HRZN&rsquo;s shareholders.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>About Horizon Technology Finance </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Horizon Technology
Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) is a leading specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to venture
capital backed companies in the technology, life science, healthcare information and services, and sustainability industries. The investment
objective of </FONT>HRZN is to maximize its investment portfolio&rsquo;s return by generating current income from the debt investments
it makes and capital appreciation from the warrants it receives when making such debt investments. Horizon Technology Finance Management
LLC is headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut, with a regional office in Pleasanton, California, and investment professionals located
in Portland, Maine, Austin, Texas, and Reston, Virginia. To learn more, please visit <U>www.horizontechfinance.com</U>.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>Forward-Looking Statements</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><I>Statements included herein may constitute
 &quot;forward-looking statements&quot; within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements other than
statements of historical facts included in this press release may constitute forward-looking statements and are not guarantees of future
performance, condition or results and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in
the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in Horizon&rsquo;s filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Horizon undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement made herein. All forward-looking
statements speak only as of the date of this press release.</I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><I>&nbsp;</I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>Contacts:</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Investor Relations:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">ICR</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Garrett Edson</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><U>ir@horizontechfinance.com</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(860) 284-6450</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Media Relations:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">ICR</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Chris Gillick</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><U>HorizonPR@icrinc.com</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(646) 677-1819</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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