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Minnesota Angel Tax Credit

Minnesota Angel Tax Credit

Funds Minnesota angel investors through a refundable credit for investments in high-technology startups.

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The Minnesota Angel Tax Credit, administered by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), provides a 25% refundable state income tax credit to investors and investment funds that make qualifying equity investments in startup companies focused on high technology, new proprietary technology, or new proprietary products, processes, or services in specified technology fie…

What this grant funds

Provides investors a 25% refundable Minnesota state tax credit, up to $125,000 per person per year, for qualifying equity investments in high-technology or proprietary-technology startup companies.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Tax credit
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: mn.gov