UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

April 25, 2008

Gladstone Investment Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

814-00704

83-0423116

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite 200

McLean, Virginia

22102

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 287-5800

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

⃞ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01

Other Events.

On April 25, 2008, Gladstone Investment Corporation (the “Company”) announced the completion of its transferable rights offering to purchase additional common stock of the Company. The text of the press release is included as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

	(a) Not applicable.
	(b) Not applicable.
	(c) Not applicable.
	(d) Exhibits.
	99.1 Press Release dated April 25, 2008

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		Gladstone Investment Corporation
		(Registrant)

April 25, 2008		By: /s/ Mark Perrigo
		(Mark Perrigo, Chief Financial Officer)