Press Release

HALO Technology Holdings to Present at the Roth Capital Partners 18th Annual Growth Conference

GREENWICH, Conn. – February 15, 2006 - HALO Technology Holdings (OTCBB: HALO) an enterprise software holding company, today announced that it will participate in the Roth Capital Partners Growth Conference on February 21st, 2006 in Dana Point, California. Ron Bienvenu, chief executive officer, will present at the conference at 2:30 p.m. Pacific time (5:30 p.m. EST).

A live webcast of the presentation will be accessible via the HALO Technology Holdings website. To access the webcast, visit the Events section on the company’s home page at www.haloholdings.com. A replay of the webcast will be available for 90 days.

About the Roth Capital Partners 18th Annual Growth Stock Conference

Roth Capital Partners will hold its 18th Annual Growth Stock Conference on February 20-22, 2006 at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort & Spa in Dana Point, California. Recognized as one of the nation's largest institutional investor conferences for small and micro cap companies, the conference will feature presentations from 240 companies with an average market of approximately $350 million. Presenting companies will be representative of the technology, consumer, healthcare, and financial services sectors.

About HALO Technology Holdings

HALO Technology Holdings, Inc. is a global provider of a diversified range of standards-based enterprise software applications and on-demand solutions. HALO's strategy is to acquire and operate enterprise software companies with a commitment to sustainable growth. HALO portfolio companies focus on customer service, product quality and profitability to build long term customer relationships and ensure customer satisfaction today and into the future. Everyday, thousands of corporations and institutions from across the globe rely on our portfolio companies to deliver high quality, enterprise class software and services. For more information, please see our website at www.haloholdings.com.

Certain statements in this press release may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements include those relating to future opportunities, the outlook of customers, the reception of new products and technologies, and the success of new initiatives. In particular, statements contained in this press release that concern future operating results or other statements using words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “could,” “estimate,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “project,” “should” “will,” or “set our sights on” constitute forward-looking statements and are made under the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.In addition, such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include: (i) demand for the Company's products; (ii) the actions of current and potential new competitors; (iii) changes in technology; (iv) the nature and amount of the Company's revenues and expenses; and (v) overall economic conditions and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's periodic earnings releases and reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission"), as well as the risks and uncertainties discussed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB filed with the Commission on September 28, 2005 (the "Form 10-KSB") and the Company's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-QSB filed with the Commission on November 14, 2005 and on February 15, 2006.

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