Conference features over 40 Fast-Growing Companies and a Panel on Investing in Emerging Markets with a Focus on Africa

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2012/PRNewswire/ -- Merriman Capital, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: MERR), will hold its Investor Summit 2012 in New York City, Wednesday, February 1. Senior executives from more than 40 innovative,fast-growing U.S. and international companies will present and conduct one-on-one meetings with institutional investors.

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The presenting companies represent industries that are growing faster than the overall economy, such as Materials Technology, Clean Energy, Technology and Telecommunications, and Resources, including Precious Metals, Critical Metals and Rare Earths Materials. There will also be a lunchtime keynote panel on investing in Emerging Markets with a focus on Africa.

"Merriman Capital has re-focused its mission on advising, financing, trading and investing in fast-growing companies that are unknown to many on Wall Street," said Jon Merriman, CEO of Merriman Capital. "Through our Capital Markets Advisory Group, and as the leading investment bank advisor for OTCQX companies, we have established relationships with some of the top emerging-growth companies from around the world. We believe high growth areas found in Africa, Australia, Canadaand South Americaoffer significant opportunities for investors as the global economy rebounds."

Company presentations will be held in three tracks throughout the day. Investor Summit 2012 is made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship support of DLA Piper, Liolios Group, Inc., OTC Markets, National Securities, vFinance, Nitetables Inc., PR Newswire's Vintage Filings and SNN Wire's Micro Cap Review.

Additional detailed information on the conference can be found at http://tinyurl.com/7gwdhvx.

Following is a tentative list of participating companies, which is subject to change:

Participating Company 

Ticker

Company Website

Acorn Energy, Inc.

ACFN

http://www.acornenergy.com

Active Power Inc.

ACPW

http://www.activepower.com

Alexium International Group Ltd.

AXXIY.QX

http://www.alexiuminternational.com

American DG Energy, Inc.

ADGE

http://www.americandginc.com

Aquaflow Bionomic Corporation

Private

http://www.aquaflowgroup.com

Audio Pixels Holding Ltd.

AKP.AX

http://www.gloprop.com.au

BMC

Private

http://www.buildwithbmc.com

Carbon Energy Limited

CNXAY.QX

http://www.carbonenergy.com.au

Carbonscape Ltd.

Private

http://carbonscape.com

Casablanca Mining Ltd.

CUAU.PK

http://www.casablancamining.com

ChromaDex Corporation

CDXC.OB

http://www.chromadex.com

Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp.

CIDM

http://www.cinedigm.com

Colombia Energy Resources, Inc.

CERX.QX

http://www.colombiaenergyresources.com

CUI Global, Inc.

CUGI.OB

http://www.cuiglobal.com

Enova Systems Inc.

ENA

http://www.enovasystems.com

Frontier Rare Earths Limited

FREFF.QX

http://www.frontierrareearths.com

GigOptix, Inc.

GGOX.QX

http://www.gigoptix.com

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.

GUKYF.QX

http://www.gulfkeystone.com

Innovaro, Inc.

INV

http://www.innovaro.com

International Petroleum Ltd.

ITPLY.QX

http://www.internationalpetroleum.com.au

ISC8

IRSN

http://www.isc8.com

KIT digital, Inc.

KITD

http://www.kitd.com

Klondex Mines Ltd.

KLNDF.QX

http://www.klondexmines.com

Lantronix, Inc.

LTRX

http://www.lantronix.com

Lonrho Plc

LOHOY.QX

http://www.lonrho.com

Microbiogen Pty Ltd

Private

http://www.microbiogen.com/index.php

Mitek Systems, Inc.

MITK

http://www.miteksystems.com

Monarques Resources Inc.

MRQRF.QX

http://www.monarquesresources.com/en

Nemaska Lithium Inc.

NMKEF.QX

http://www.nemaskaexploration.com/en

Olympus Pacific Minerals Inc.

OLYMF.QX

http://www.olympuspacific.com

On Track Innovations Ltd.

OTIV

http://www.otiglobal.com

OTC Markets Group Inc

OTCM.QX

http://www.otcmarkets.com

Points International Ltd.

PCOM

http://www.points.com

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc.

QTWW

http://www.qtww.com

RX Gold & Silver Inc.

RXEXF.QX

http://www.rxexploration.com

Stronghold Metals, Inc.

SDMTF.QX

http://www.strongholdmetals.com

Talison Lithium Limited

TLH.TO

http://www.talisonlithium.com

Totally Green, Inc.

TLGN.PK

http://www.totallygreen.com

Towerstream Corporation

TWER

http://www.towerstream.com

Victoria Oil & Gas Plc

VOG.L

http://www.victoriaoilandgas.com

Wilhelmina International, Inc.

WHLM.QX

http://www.wilhelmina.com

This list is for informational purposes only and should not be regarded as an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities or other instruments of the companies mentioned.

About Merriman Capital, Inc.

Merriman Capital, Inc. is an investment banking firm providing equity and options execution services, market making, and differentiated research for high growth companies. We also provide capital raising, advisory, and M&A services. Merriman Capital, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: MERR) and is the leading investment banking firm for OTCQX companies. For more information, please go to http://www.merrimanco.com/.

Merriman Capital, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer and member of The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) http://www.finra.org/ and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) http://www.sipc.org/contact.cfm

Note to Investors

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements based on our current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties. This release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of offers to buy any securities of the Company. Forward-looking statements in this release are based on information available to us as of the date hereof. Our actual results may differ materially from those stated or implied in such forward-looking statements, due to risks and uncertainties associated with our business, which include the risk factors disclosed in our Form 10-K/A filed on April 28, 2011and our Form 10-Q filed on November 14, 2011. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding our expectations, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future and can be identified by forward-looking words such as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "should," and "would" or similar words. We assume no obligation to update the information included in this press release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. The Form 10-K/A filed on April 28, 2011and 10-Q filed on November 14, 2011, together with this press release and the financial information contained herein, are available on our website, www.merrimanco.com. Please click on "Investor Relations."

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