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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

 

 

 

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

On March 18, 2026, Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (the “Company”), and CR Financial Holdings, Inc. (“CRFH”) entered into a limited liability company agreement (the “LLC Agreement”) to co-manage a newly-formed joint venture, HRZN CRFH LLC (the “Joint Venture”). The Joint Venture is expected to invest in a manner consistent with the Joint Venture’s investment strategy and any investment guidelines adopted by the Company’s board of directors from time to time.

 

The Company and CRFH have committed in the aggregate to invest up to $100,000,000.00 in the Joint Venture, with the Company committing to invest up to $87,500,000.00 and CRFH committing to invest up to $12,500,000.00. Investments by each of the Company and CRFH in the Joint Venture will be made in the form of membership interests. All investments by the Joint Venture must approved by the unanimous vote of the Joint Venture’s investment committee, which is comprised of an equal number of representatives designated by each of the Company and CRFH. Further, all other decisions regarding the management of the Joint Venture require the approval of the majority of the Joint Venture’s board of directors, which is comprised of an equal number of representatives from each of the Company and CRFH.

 

The description above is only a summary of the material terms of the LLC Agreement and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the LLC Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K.

 

 

On March 19, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the launch of the Joint Venture, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1

The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such Section.

 

 

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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.