Merriman Holdings Inc (MERR)

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Merriman Capital Advisory Clients Presenting at the Third Annual Marcum LLP Microcap Conference

SAN FRANCISCO, May 22, 2014 - Merriman Capital, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: MERR), is pleased to announce the firm's advisory clients that will be presenting at the Third Annual Marcum LLP MicroCap Conference. The conference will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2014 in New York City at the Grand Hyatt Hotel.

"Marcum hosts one of the premier microcap conferences anywhere," commented Douglas Rogers, Managing Director and Head of the Capital Markets Advisory Group at Merriman Capital. Doug continued, "It is one of the best opportunities of the year for Merriman's Capital Markets clients to gain critical exposure with a high quality investor audience. We are proud to be a Platinum sponsor for the third year in a row, and invite conference attendees to meet our presenting clients."

Cryoport (OTC: CYRX) - Presentation: 9amET, Track: Healthcare & Life Sciences, Breakout: Julliard
http://www.cryoport.com/

Calpian Inc. (OTC: CLPI) - Presentation: 11amET, Track: Financial & Asset Management Services, Breakout: Morosco
http://www.calpian.com/

Medient Studios (OTC: MDNT) - Presentation: 11:30amET, Track: Technology, Media & Telecommunication, Breakout: Plymouth
http://www.medient.com/

hopTo (OTC: HPTO) - Presentation: 2:00pmET, Track: Technology, Media & Telecommunication, Breakout: Julliard
http://hopto.com/

American Sands Energy (OTC: AMSE) - Presentation: 2:30pmET, Track: Energy & Natural Resources, Breakout: Edison
http://www.americansands.com/

Pressure BioSciences (OTC: PBIO) - Presentation: 2:30pmET, Track: Healthcare & Life Sciences, Breakout: Winter Garden
http://www.pressurebiosciences.com/

Milestone Scientific (OTC: MLSS) - Presentation: 2:30pmET, Track: Healthcare & Life Sciences, Breakout: Alvin
http://www.milesci.com/

SNAP Interactive, Inc. (OTC: STVI) - Presentation: 3:30pmET, Track: Technology, Media & Telecommunication, Breakout: Plymouth
http://www.snap-interactive.com/

Blue Calypso (OTC: BCYP) - Presentation: 4:00pmET, Track: Technology, Media & Telecommunication, Breakout: Plymouth
http://bluecalypso.com/

Midwest Energy Emissions (OTC: MEEC) - Presentation: 4:30pmET, Track: Energy & Natural Resources, Breakout: Edison
http://www.midwestemissions.com/

For more information on the conference and a complete list of companies that are confirmed to participate, please visit http://www.marcumllp.com/MicroCap.

About Merriman Capital, Inc.
Merriman Capital, Inc. is a full service investment bank and Broker-Dealer that facilitates efficient capital formation through a proprietary digital network, as well as Capital Markets Advisory and comprehensive Corporate Brokerage services for public and private companies. The firm also provides equity and options execution services for sophisticated investors and differentiated research for high growth companies. Merriman Capital, Inc. is a wholly owned brokerage subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: MERR) and is a leading advisory firm for publicly traded, high-growth companies.

Digital Capital Network, powered by Merriman Capital, is a capital marketplace that enables highly targeted and more efficient execution of transactions. Please visit our website for more information on how you can be a part of our Digital Capital Network: http://www.digitalcapitalnetwork.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/.

About Marcum LLP
Marcum LLP is one of the largest independent public accounting and advisory services firms in the United States. Ranked #15 nationally, Marcum LLP offers the resources of 1,300 professionals, including over 160 partners, in 23 offices throughout the U.S., Grand Cayman and China. Headquartered in New York City, the Firm's presence runs deep, with full-service offices strategically located in major business markets. Marcum is a member of the Marcum Group, an organization providing a comprehensive range of professional services spanning accounting and advisory, technology solutions, wealth management, and executive and professional recruiting. The Marcum Group companies include Marcum LLP; Marcum Technology LLC; Marcum Search LLC; Marcum Financial Services LLC; Marcum Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP; MarcumBuchanan Associates LLC; and Marcum Cronus Partners LLC. For more information, visit www.marcumllp.com.


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 any entity. 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 filed on March 31, 2014. 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 filed on March 31, 2014, 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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At the Company:

Douglas Rogers
Merriman Capital, Inc.
Managing Director
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