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GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ Keating Capital, Inc. ] (aKeatinga or the aCompanya) (Nasdaq: KIPO) will host an earnings call on Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time to review portfolio company investments and financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2012.

Keating Capital invites stockholders, analysts and interested parties to attend the call. You may pre-register at [ https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/s/showReg?udc=s1p06dzivwt4 ], and participate in the call by dialing (800) 741-8620.

A slide presentation will accompany the earnings call and will be available one business day prior to the call at [ http://ir.keatingcapital.com/events.cfm ]. Select the Q3 2012 Earnings Call Slides link to download and print the presentation.

An archived audio replay of the call together with the slide presentation will be available within approximately three hours after completion of the call at [ http://ir.keatingcapital.com/events.cfm ]. This archived recording will be available until the Companyas next quarterly conference call which has been tentatively scheduled for February 28, 2013.

About Keating Capital, Inc.

Keating Capital ([ www.KeatingCapital.com ]) is a business development company that specializes in making pre-IPO investments in innovative, emerging growth companies that are committed to and capable of becoming public. We provide investors with the ability to participate in a unique fund that allows our stockholders to share in the potential value accretion that we believe typically occurs once a company transforms from private to public status. Keating Capitalas shares are listed on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol aKIPO.a

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release may contain statements of a forward-looking nature relating to future events. These forward-looking statements are subject to the inherent uncertainties in predicting future results and conditions. These statements reflect Keating Capitalas current beliefs, and a number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in this press release, including the factors set forth in aRisk Factorsa set forth in Keating Capitalas Form 10-K and Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (aSECa), and subsequent filings with the SEC.Please refer to Keating Capitalas SEC filings for a more detailed discussion of the risks and uncertainties associated with its business, including but not limited to the risks and uncertainties associated with investing in micro- and small-cap companies.Except as required by the federal securities laws, Keating Capital undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.The reference to Keating Capitalas website has been provided as a convenience, and the information contained on such website is not incorporated by reference into this press release.