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Attention, entrepreneurs: The planets have aligned for the right startups to find their angels between now and the end of the year. An incentivized and increasingly sophisticated angel community is making a greater number of investments and with a high degree of urgency.

The reasons why are varied, but significant:

1. Angel investors are taking advantage of federal and state tax breaks on small business investments. The Wall Street Journal’s Eleanor Laise points out, “…under a law enacted late last year, investors won’t have to pay capital gains tax on certain small-business stock they acquire before the start of next year.”

To read the full, original article click on this link: Startup Funding Outlook: The Angels Are Coming! | BNET

Author:Mary Goodman and Rich Russakoff