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Iowa Seed Capital Tax Credit

Investor tax credits supporting equity investment in qualifying Iowa businesses.

About this program

The Iowa Seed Capital Tax Credit encourages investment in qualifying Iowa businesses by offering tax credits to investors. Des Moines startups can benefit indirectly by attracting eligible investors into certified qualifying businesses.

Eligibility

Investors in qualifying Iowa businesses and certified innovation companies meeting program rules.

Requirements

  • Business and investment must meet Iowa certification requirements
  • Investor must apply for the tax credit through IEDA
  • Maintain required documentation for qualifying investment