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Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., chairman of the DCCCAngel investors will get a federal tax cut for investing in government-funded technology start-ups under proposed legislation.
 
Five members of Congress – including Jared Polis, the founder of Proflowers.com and Bluemountain.com and a first-term Democrat from Colorado – are proposing a new tax break that would provide a 25 percent credit for an equity investment in a company that has already qualified for a federal research and development grant program for small businesses. 

To read the full, original article click on this link: Congress Considers Federal Tax Credit for Angels For Supporting SBIR Funded Startups

Author: Courtney Rubin