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MPR - 6/6/19
A new state program aims to help technology companies get started in Minnesota. Launch Minnesota will provide information and grants to people who are starting companies in sectors including aerospace, agricultural processing, nanotechnology and medical devices.
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MinnInno - 6/13/19
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other state lawmakers have reinstated a program that gives tax breaks to investors backing Minnesota startups. The angel tax credit provides incentives to investors backing small businesses in Minnesota.
Minnesota Angel Tax Credit Guidebook
There is a comprehensive guidebook for the Angel Tax Credit available now on the Small Business Assistance Office web page of the DEED website.
FiveThirtyEight.com 6/20/19
Home to 17 Fortune 500 companies, it’s no surprise Minnesota has been referred to as a “headquarters economy.” Target is headquartered here, and so are General Mills and Best Buy. The state’s headquarters economy is diverse, with enterprise companies representing a cross-section of industries.
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Recent blog posts
DEED announced the creation of Launch Minnesota, a new program designed to nurture technology startups and entrepreneurs across the state. DEED is looking for an Executive Director to run Launch Minnesota, but this isn’t your typical state government job.
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