Captiva to Present at the AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference; Executives to Convey the Company's Market Positioning and Strategies.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference 2003

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2003

Captiva Software Corp. (Nasdaq:CPTV), a leading provider of input management solutions, announced it will present at the American Electronics Association's (AeA) Micro Cap Financial Conference, taking place May 12-14 at the Monterey Plaza Hotel in Monterey, Calif.

The event will be attended by a multitude of investment professionals, such as investment bankers, securities analysts, money managers and institutional investors.

Captiva's President and CEO, Reynolds C. Bish, and CFO, Rick Russo, will convey the company's strategy to expand its leadership position in the input management market. Their general session presentation will take place Tuesday morning, May 13, approximately 9:00 a.m. in the Cypress Ballroom. They'll then conduct more detailed one-on-one breakout meetings with investors and analysts that afternoon between 1:15 p.m. and 4:45 p.m. Interested parties can contact the MKR Group at 626/395-9500 to schedule a meeting. Session presentations will be made available on the Captiva Web site in the investor relations section.

In its fifth year, the AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference provides public technology companies an environment in which to showcase their companies to key technology investors. In this exclusive two-day forum, company executives present their technologies, strategic missions, trend analysis and other significant information to a focused group of investors.

The conference is limited to 100 micro cap technology companies with up to $200 million market cap or revenues. Each company will make a short presentation during a general session. Following the general sessions, company executives will have the opportunity to meet with investment professionals in private breakout meetings. More details about the AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference are available at the event's Web site: http://www.aeanet.org/Events/fstm_MC2003Homepage.asp.

About Captiva

Captiva Software Corp. (Nasdaq:CPTV) is a leading provider of input management solutions. Since 1989, the company's award-winning products have been used to manage business critical information from paper, faxed and scanned forms and documents, Internet forms and XML data streams into the enterprise in a more accurate, timely and cost-effective manner. These products automate the processing of billions of forms and documents annually, converting their contents into information that is usable in database, document, content and other information management systems. Captiva's technology serves thousands of users in insurance, financial services, government, business process outsourcing, direct marketing and other markets. For more information, visit www.captivasoftware.com.

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