Businesses
Government-funded
Varies
Amount varies
Tax Credit
Reduces tax liability
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Annual tax return
Claim with year-end filing
Moderate
File with tax return
Provides a 35% tax credit for qualified investments in Hawaii high-technology businesses. Designed to attract venture capital and angel investment into the state's growing tech sector.
Do I qualify?
Answer the questions below for a rules-based self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.
1.Investment must be in a qualified high-tech business headquartered in Hawaii
2.Eligible sectors: software, biotech, nanotech, ocean sciences, astronomy
3.Credit: 35% of investment, capped per investor per year
4.Qualifying business must derive 75%+ of gross income from high-tech activities
5.Tax credit certificate issued by DOTAX upon application
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