On and effective July 17, 2019, the Board of Directors of GSV Capital Corp. elected Lisa Westley as a director of the Company. She will serve as a director for a term expiring in 2020 and until her successor is duly elected and qualified. In connection with Ms. Westley's election to the Board, the Board increased the number of directors that constitutes the full Board to five directors from four directors, effective July 17, 2019, in accordance with its bylaws.
SuRo Capital Corp. is an internally managed, non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The Company's investment objective is to maximize its portfolio's total return, principally by seeking capital gains on its equity and equity-related investments, and to a lesser extent, income from debt investments. The Company invests principally in the equity securities of what it believes to be rapidly growing venture-capital-backed emerging companies. The Company may invest in these portfolio companies through offerings of the prospective portfolio companies, transactions on secondary marketplaces for private companies, or negotiations with selling stockholders. It may invest in private credit and in founders equity, founders warrants, forward purchase agreements, and private investment in public equity transactions of special purpose acquisition companies. It invests in various industries, such as online education, pharmaceutical technology and home improvement finance.
SURO CAPITAL CORP. 
