CONSENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

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                                                                  EXHIBIT 99.14b



            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM


We  hereby  consent  to the  incorporation  by  reference  in this  Registration
Statement  on Form N-14 of our report dated  November 17, 2005,  relating to the
financial statements and financial highlights, which appear in the September 30,
2005 Annual Report to  Shareholders  of Kopp Emerging Growth Fund and Kopp Total
Quality  Management  Fund (each a series of Kopp  Funds,  Inc.),  which are also
incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement.



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November 3, 2006