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Qualified New Business Venture (QNBV) Program — Angel Investment Tax Credit

Tax credits equal to 25% of equity investment for accredited investors who invest in WEDC-certified early-stage Wisconsin technology companies, enabling startups to attract capital.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Early-stage Wisconsin companies certified as Qualified New Business Ventures by WEDC. Investors must be accredited or sophisticated investors. Companies can receive up to $12 million in tax-eligible investment.

Requirements

  • Company must be certified as a QNBV by WEDC prior to investment being made
  • Investors must be accredited or sophisticated investors
  • Maximum of $12 million in tax-eligible investment per company