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Nebraska Angel Tax Credit Program opens to investor applications
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) today outlined implementation steps for the new Angel Investment Tax Credit Program (LB 389). Investors can start applying today for certification to be eligible for a 35-40 percent refundable state income tax credit for investment in certified Nebraska startups. The bill goes into …
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Legislators OK Angel Investment Tax Credit, other startup incentives
A pair of bills of particular interest to the local startup scene passed final reading in the Nebraska unicameral on Wednesday. Legislators approved the Angel Investment Tax-Credit Act and the Business Innovation Act as well as a couple of other bills with implications for entrepreneurs. The Angel Investment Act (LB389) gives 35-percent (40 in distressed…
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Challenge: 25 Silicon Prairie angel investors on AngelList
Starting today, we at Silicon Prairie News are putting forth a fairly ambitious challenge: Get at least 25 new investors from the Silicon Prairie region registered on AngelList. Launched in February 2009 by Naval Ravikant and Babak Nivi, the brilliant minds behind Venture Hacks…
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Prairie Moves: Josh Dreyer, Jeff Valder, Jonathan Sharp & More
Published every Tuesday (one day late this week), Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please…
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Legislature adjourns for day without decision on Angel Tax Credit Act
The Nebraska legislature discussed the Angel Investment Tax Credit Act (LB 389) today but adjourned at noon without any decision regarding the bill, which would create the state’s first angel investment tax credit for investments of more than $25,000 for qualified individuals…
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Nebraska legislature close to passing Angel Investment Tax Credit Act
State legislators this morning were close to passing the Nebraska Angel Investment Tax Credit Act, which would create the state’s first angel investment tax credit for investments of more than $25,000 for qualified individuals and $50,000 for qualified funds.
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Special Series: ‘Talent and Innovation Initiative’ – Angel Tax Credit Act
(Editor’s Note: In this four-part series, Tom Chapman breaks down four bills that are a part of Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman’s “Talent and Innovation Initiative.”) The new Nebraska Angel Investment Tax Credit Act would create Nebraska’s first angel investment tax credit for investments of more than $25,000 for qualified individuals and $50,000 for qualified funds.…