Angel Tax Credit

Administered by Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) · Minnesota

BENEFIT

25% credit

Deadline type: rolling

Eligibility Requirements

1Equity investments in startup companies focused on high technology or new proprietary technology
2Investors may receive up to $125,000 (single) or $250,000 (joint) in tax credits per year
3Businesses eligible for up to $4M in investment via the program
4Must be in specified technology or innovation fields

Eligible Project Types

Small Business

STACKING POTENTIAL

Angel Tax Credit is stackable — it can be combined with other federal, state, and local programs on the same project. Michigan and Ohio projects commonly stack this program with Federal Historic Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit, and Opportunity Zone deferral to maximize total incentive value. Use GrantRadar to see your full stack.

AFTER YOU WIN

View the Angel Tax Credit compliance checklist →

Reporting deadlines, vendor rules, and the disallowed-cost pitfalls that trigger clawbacks.

Source: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) official program page ↗ · Last verified 2026-06-23

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