VOTE BY TELEPHONE OR INTERNET OR MAIL
24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK
TELEPHONE
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To vote your shares by telephone, call toll free 1-800-337-3503______________. You will be prompted to enter the 14-digit control number on this proxy card. Follow the simple recorded instructions using this proxy card as a guide. If you vote by phone, you need not return the proxy card by mail.
INTERNET VOTING
www.proxy-direct.com
To vote your shares by the Internet, contact the Fund at www.proxy-direct.com. You will be prompted to enter the 14-digit control number on this proxy card. Follow the simple instructions at the website, using your proxy card as a guide. If you vote by the Internet, you need not return the proxy card by mail.
MAIL
You can vote your shares by completing and returning this proxy card. Please mark your proxy, date and sign it below and return it promptly in the accompanying envelope which requires no postage if mailed in the United States.
Firsthand Technology Leaders Fund
Proxy for Meeting of Shareholders – May __, 2012
Proxy Solicited on Behalf of the Board of Trustees
The shareholder(s) of Firsthand Technology Leaders Fund whose signature(s) appears below hereof does/do hereby appoint Kevin Landis and Omar Billawala, and each of them, as proxies of the undersigned, each with power to appoint his substitute, for the Meeting of Shareholders of Firsthand Technology Leaders Fund, a separate series of Firsthand Funds, to be held on May __, 2012, at the _____________ at ______________, San Jose, California 95113, and at all adjournments thereof (the “Meeting”), and thereat to vote the shares held in the name of the undersigned on the record date for said meeting on the matters listed on the reverse side. Such shares are entitled to one vote for every dollar of net asset value represented by the share balance printed below.
Please read the proxy statement prior to voting.
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The Board of Trustees recommends a vote FOR the proposal listed below. The shares represented hereby will be voted as indicated at right or FOR if no choice is indicated.
| Proposal 1: To approve a proposed Agreement and Plan of Reorganization, dated December __, 2011 that provides for the reorganization of Firsthand Technology Leaders Fund into Firsthand Technology Opportunities Fund. | FOR [ ] | AGAINST | ABSTAIN |
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| Proposal 2: To approve such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment(s). | FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN |
