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Angel Match Program (AMP)

Angel Match Program (AMP)

Funds high-growth early-stage North Dakota startups by matching angel investments one-to-one through a state co-investment model.

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The North Dakota Angel Match Program (AMP) is a state equity co-investment vehicle funded through the federal State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act with a total North Dakota allocation of $13,641,843. The program provides a dollar-for-dollar state match on qualifying angel investments, up to $250,000 per business, structured as convertible secur…

SSBCI-funded state program that matches qualifying angel investments dollar-for-dollar, up to $250,000 per business, in equity or convertible securities for high-growth, early-stage North Dakota startups.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.3 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Equity
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.100%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.commerce.nd.gov