<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001144204-12-055025.txt : 20121005
<SEC-HEADER>0001144204-12-055025.hdr.sgml : 20121005
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20121005181624
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-12-055025
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20121002
FILED AS OF DATE:		20121005
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20121005

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Crowder David V.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001559748

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	814-00852
		FILM NUMBER:		121133135

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GSV CAPITAL CORP.
		STREET 2:		2956 WOODSIDE ROAD
		CITY:			WOODSIDE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94062

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GSV Capital Corp.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001509470
		IRS NUMBER:				274443543
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2965 WOODSIDE ROAD
		CITY:			WOODSIDE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94062
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(650) 294-4777

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2965 WOODSIDE ROAD
		CITY:			WOODSIDE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94062

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NeXt Innovation Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110331

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NeXt BDC Capital Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110105
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<DESCRIPTION>OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT
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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2012-10-02</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001509470</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>GSV Capital Corp.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>GSVC</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001559748</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Crowder David V.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O GSV CAPITAL CORP.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>2965 WOODSIDE ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>WOODSIDE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94062</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive Vice President</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>GSVC Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>7100</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>GSVC Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>50</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Custodian of minor son's shares.</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ David V. Crowder</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-10-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
</XML>
</TEXT>
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