8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 28, 2023

HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

312 Farmington Avenue

Farmington , CT 06032

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 676-8654

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:

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). Emerging growth company ☐

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. ☐

Annual Meeting Results

On June 28, 2023, Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (the “Company”) reconvened the annual meeting of its stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), which was originally convened and adjourned on May 25, 2023.  At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved four proposals. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on April 6, 2023, the supplemental disclosures to the definitive proxy statement as filed with the SEC on April 11, 2023 and the amendment to the definitive proxy statement as filed with the SEC on May 9, 2023. As of April 3, 2023, the record date for the Annual Meeting, 28,389,081 shares of the Company’s common stock were eligible to vote.

Proposal 1: **** The Company’s stockholders elected two Class I directors of the Company, each of whom will serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders, or until his successor is duly elected and qualified or until his earlier resignation, removal from office, death or incapacity. The two directors were elected pursuant to the voting results set forth below:

Proposal 2: **** The Company’s stockholders approved a new investment management agreement between the Company and Horizon Technology Finance Management LLC, the Company’s investment advisor. The voting results are set forth below:

Proposal 3: **** The Company’s stockholders elected one Class II director of the Company, who will serve until the 2024 annual meeting of stockholders, or until his successor is duly elected and qualified or until his earlier resignation, removal from office, death or incapacity. The director was elected pursuant to the voting results set forth below :

Proposal 4: **** The Company’s stockholders elected one Class III director of the Company, who will serve until the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders, or until his successor is duly elected and qualified or until his earlier resignation, removal from office, death or incapacity. The director was elected pursuant to the voting results set forth below:

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SIGNATURE

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.

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