LPTH Press Release: LightPath Technologies to Present at the 15th Annual B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference in Santa Monica on May 19, 2014

For Immediate Release LightPath Technologies to Present at the 15th Annual B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference in Santa Monica on May 19, 2014

ORLANDO, FL – May 5, 2014 LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPTH) (“LightPath,” the “Company” or “we”), a leading vertically integrated global manufacturer, distributor and integrator of proprietary optical components and high-level assemblies, announced today its participation in the 15th Annual B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference on Monday, May 19, 2014. The conference is being held at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel in Santa Monica, California. Jim Gaynor, President and Chief Executive Officer of LightPath Technologies, will be presenting for the Company at 10:30 am Pacific.  About LightPath Technologies: LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPTH) provides optics and photonics solutions for the industrial, defense, telecommunications, testing and measurement, and medical industries. LightPath designs, manufactures, and distributes optical and infrared components including molded glass aspheric lenses and assemblies, infrared lenses and thermal imaging assemblies, fused fiber collimators, and gradient index GRADIUM® lenses. LightPath also offers custom optical assemblies, including full engineering design support.  For more information, visit www.lightpath.com. This news release includes statements that constitute forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding our ability to expand our presence in certain markets, future sales growth, continuing reductions in cash usage and implementation of new distribution channels. This information may involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, factors detailed by LightPath Technologies, Inc. in its public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Except as required under the federal securities laws and the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, we do not have any intention or obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. ### Company Contact:    Jim Gaynor President & CEO        jgaynor@lightpath.com 407-382-4003 x377 Investor Contact: Jordan Darrow Darrow Associates, Inc. jdarrow@darrowir.com 631-367-1866