EXHIBIT 99.1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13D with respect to the common stock, par value $0.001 per share, of BTHC VII, Inc., and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement shall be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing.  The undersigned further agree that any amendments to such statement on Schedule 13D shall be filed jointly on behalf of each of them without the necessity of entering into additional joint filing agreements.

The undersigned further agree that each party hereto is responsible for timely filing of such statement on Schedule 13D and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such party contained therein; provided that no party is responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning any other party, unless such party knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.

This Joint Filing Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original instrument, but all of such counterparts together shall constitute but one agreement.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Joint Filing Agreement this 7^th day of August, 2007.

/s/ Seymour Holtzman                                                           

Seymour Holtzman

SH INDEPENDENCE, LLC

By: /s/ Seymour Holtzman

     Name: Seymour Holtzman

     Title:   Managing Member

HOLTZMAN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

By:  SH Independence, LLC, its Managing Member

By: /s/ Seymour Holtzman

     Name: Seymour Holtzman

     Title:   Manager

HOLTZMAN OPPORTUNITY FUND, L.P.

By: Holtzman Financial Advisors, LLC, its General Partner

By:  SH Independence, LLC, its Managing Member

By: /s/ Seymour Holtzman

     Name: Seymour Holtzman

     Title:   Manager