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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>BayCom Corp</name>
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        <title>BayCom Corp</title>
        <cusip>07272M107</cusip>
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          <isin value="US07272M1071"/>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1203755.25000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Maravai LifeSciences Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Maravai LifeSciences Holdings Inc</title>
        <cusip>56600D107</cusip>
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          <isin value="US56600D1072"/>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>PAR Technology Corp</name>
        <lei>549300HYPTHBJQINVG57</lei>
        <title>PAR Technology Corp</title>
        <cusip>698884103</cusip>
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          <isin value="US6988841036"/>
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        <balance>19284.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Forrester Research Inc</name>
        <lei>549300UUSFXYLJ80Z897</lei>
        <title>Forrester Research Inc</title>
        <cusip>346563109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US3465631097"/>
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        <balance>48475.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>447909.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.411853092860</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Alphamin Resources Corp</name>
        <lei>529900YI7Z8X5I42E192</lei>
        <title>Alphamin Resources Corp</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="MU0456S00006"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>43153.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43905000"/>
        <valUSD>14693.70000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.013510882323</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>MU</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Repay Holdings Corp</name>
        <lei>2549006EJ42T73ZKUI98</lei>
        <title>Repay Holdings Corp</title>
        <cusip>76029L100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US76029L1008"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>96214.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>535911.98000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.492771983737</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Unrealized gain or loss on foreign income receivables and payables are not included when applicable" noteItem="B.5.d"/>
      <explntrNote note="Security Litigation and gains or losses on FX Currency and Gains from Advisor are currently excluded from the gain or loss calculations when applicable." noteItem="B.5.d"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2025-04-25</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>ROYCE CAPITAL FUND</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>John Schwartz</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>John Schwartz</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Associate General Counsel</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
