Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company has experienced a significant transformation, with 97% of its assets now in public companies, which is a shift from a previous focus on private investments [28][43] - Since the company's strategy change in 2017, it has generated nearly $3 per share in gains, despite facing losses from legacy positions [28][43] - The company has initiated a discount management program to address the trading discount of its stock relative to its net asset value (NAV) [79][80] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company has shifted its focus away from private investments, which previously resulted in substantial losses, to a strategy centered on public companies that can be controlled [59][84] - Recent announcements from portfolio companies indicate positive developments, such as Synchronous becoming a pure play cloud service company and Intevac nearing certification for a new tool [53][54] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Small cap stocks have underperformed significantly, with the Russell Microcap index down 38% and the Russell Microcap Growth index down 49% from their highs [48][72] - The disparity in performance between small and large cap stocks is at a historical high, with a 3000 basis point difference noted [72] - The company believes that the current market conditions present a unique buying opportunity for microcap investments [45][46] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to narrow the discount at which its stock trades relative to NAV by actively engaging with its portfolio companies to create value [19][80] - The management emphasizes the importance of investing in companies that are expected to rise in value to increase NAV [29][80] - The company is open to exploring strategic partnerships or mergers to enhance its scale and asset base [61][62] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledges the challenges faced in the current market but believes that the worst may be over, citing potential peaks in inflation and interest rates [32][71] - The management is committed to a proactive approach in engaging with portfolio companies to unlock shareholder value [19][80] - The company expresses confidence in the long-term performance of small caps, citing historical trends of recovery following periods of underperformance [51][74] Other Important Information - The company has cut expenses significantly since 2017, moving out of high-cost locations and reducing its operational budget [86] - The management has indicated that they will continue to purchase company stock in the open market as part of their strategy to support share price [80] Q&A Session Summary Question: What happened with AgBiome's valuation? - The valuation of AgBiome has decreased significantly due to challenges in raising capital and the current financing environment, leading to a reassessment of risks [5][6][59] Question: What is the Board doing to address scale issues? - The Board is exploring various options, including potential mergers and partnerships, to enhance the company's scale and asset base [60][61] Question: How does the discount management program work? - The program involves monitoring the stock's trading discount relative to NAV and taking actions as necessary to narrow that discount [88][91]

Please turn to the next slide. For Q2 '23, our regular operating expenses were approximately $879,000 versus $741,000 the prior year -- $741,000 in the prior year. We will maintain a lean cost structure outside of fixed expenses for being a public company and focusing our expenses on activities solely designed to enhance our investment performance or increase our revenues from managing outside capital. The increase in operating expenses this year was primarily due to the addition of Matt Epstein to our inve ...

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Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company achieved a 5.7% increase in the value of public-related securities, contributing to a 3% increase in NAV for the quarter [4] - The book value increased to $6.52, with public assets representing nearly 88% of the total book value, approximately $6 per share [4][5] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The private portfolio experienced a slight decline, with AgBiome being the only notable holding that saw no change in value [5] - The company has made significant progress towards having 100% of its portfolio in easily valued public-related securities, with nearly 90% now in liquid assets [5][6] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company's public holdings outperformed the Russell Microcap Index, achieving a 5.7% positive return compared to a 2.9% decline for the index [14] - The company noted a significant discount in its stock price, trading at 67% of its book value, prompting a share buyback of over 370,000 shares [7][8] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The primary focus remains on investing in mispriced equities while also executing a $5 million share repurchase program [8] - The company aims to narrow the discount at which its stock trades relative to NAV by increasing the proportion of liquid assets in its portfolio [5][8] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the turnaround in public holdings, despite ongoing challenges in the financial markets [4][7] - The company anticipates that the restructuring of its private portfolio will lead to improved performance and shareholder value in the long term [9][12] Other Important Information - The company reported regular operating expenses of approximately $910,000 for Q1 2023, an increase from $859,000 in the prior year [17] - The Board of Directors approved EisnerAmper as the independent auditor for fiscal year 2023, expected to result in cost savings [18] Q&A Session Summary - No questions were recorded during the Q&A session, indicating a lack of immediate inquiries from participants [20][22]

Q1 2023 Performance Highlights - Stock Price decreased by 4.7% from $5.28 to $5.03[4] - NAV/Share increased by 3.2% from $6.32 to $6.52[4] - Cash + Public and Public-Related Securities increased by 5.8% from $56.8 million to $60.1 million[4] - Public portfolio net value increased by approximately $3.2 million from prior quarter[4] - Ending SMA assets decreased to $15.7 million vs $18.7 million as of end of Q4 2022[5] Portfolio Performance Details - Largest increases in public portfolio value: PBPB (+$4.3 million), ALTG (+$1.9 million), SNCR (+$1.8 million), IVAC (+$0.9 million)[4] - Largest decreases in public portfolio value: AREN (-$4.9 million), QBTS (-$0.8 million), PRBM (-$0.7 million)[4] - TARA second time-based payment to 180 ($1.1 million) initiated on March 31, 2023[4] - Public Portfolio Gross Total Return (Including SMA Carried Interest) was 5.7% in Q1 2023[22] Stock Buyback - On May 9, 2023, 373,679 shares of 180's stock were repurchased at $4.41 per share[20]

180 Degree Capital Corp (NASDAQ:TURN) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call February 28, 2023 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Daniel Wolfe - President and Portfolio Manager Kevin Rendino - CEO and Portfolio Manager Conference Call Participants Adam Waldo - Lismore Partners Daniel Wolfe Good morning, and welcome to 180 Degree Capital Corp's Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial Results Update Call. This is Daniel Wolfe, President and Portfolio Manager of 180 Degree Capital. Kevin Rendino, our Chief Executive Officer and ...

C O N F I D E N T I A L 1 Value Creation Through Constructive Activism Q2 2022 Shareholder Update Call August 9, 2022 Safe Harbor Statement C O N F I D E N T I A L This presentation may contain statements of a forward-looking nature relating to future events. Statements contained in this presentation that are forward-looking statements are intended to be made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to the in ...

180 Degree Capital Corp (NASDAQ:TURN) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call August 9, 2022 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Kevin Rendino - Chief Executive Officer and Portfolio Manager Daniel Wolfe - President and Portfolio Manager Conference Call Participants Adam Waldo - Lismore Partners Daniel Wolfe Good morning, and Welcome to 180 Degree Capital Corp.Â's Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results Update Call. This is Daniel Wolfe, President and Portfolio Manager of 180 Degree Capital. Kevin Rendino, our Chief Exe ...

180 Degree Capital Corp (NASDAQ:TURN) Q1 2022 Earnings Conference Call May 12, 2022 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Daniel Wolfe - President & Portfolio Manager Kevin Rendino - Chief Executive Officer & Portfolio Manager Conference Call Participants Adam Waldo - Lismore Partners Jonathan Freedman - Consilience Capital Daniel Wolfe Welcome to 180 Degree Capital Corp.'s First Quarter 2022 Financial Results Update Call. This is Daniel Wolfe, President and Portfolio Manager of 180 Degree Capital. Kevin Rendino, ...

1 Value Creation Through Constructive Activism Q1 2022 Shareholder Update Call May 12, 2022 Safe Harbor Statement This presentation may contain statements of a forward-looking nature relating to future events. Statements contained in this presentation that are forward-looking statements are intended to be made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to the inherent uncertainties in predicting future results ...