Captiva to Present to Investors at the Prudential Equity Group 2005 Technology Conference; Presentations to Take Place October 27.

SAN DIEGO -- Captiva Software Corporation (NASDAQ:CPTV), a leading provider of input management solutions, today announced it will present to investors at the Prudential Equity Group 2005 Technology Conference, taking place October 27 and 28 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. More than 60 technology companies will conduct individual presentations to hundreds of institutional investors representing mutual funds, pension plans and hedge funds in the U.S., Japan and Europe. E[acute accent]Captiva's President and CEO, Reynolds C. Bish, will conduct one-on-one presentations throughout the day on Thursday, October 27. Mr. Bish will discuss the company's market positioning and growth strategies to expand its leadership position in the input management segment of the enterprise content management (ECM) market. The presentation will be made available on the Captiva web site in the investor relations section at www.captivasoftware.com/Investors. E[acute accent]Those interested in scheduling a meeting with Mr. Bish at the Prudential Equity Group 2005 Technology Conference should contact the MKR Group at 818/556-3700.

E[acute accent]About Captiva Software Corporation

E[acute accent]Captiva Software Corporation (NASDAQ:CPTV) is a leading provider of input management software 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, manufacturing and other markets. For more information, visit www.captivasoftware.com.

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