Angel Investment: Get In The Game & Claim Tax Deductions [Infographic]
With the various cooling measures on real estate investing, the affluent are shifting some of their investments to angel investing. It’s a common investing trend where the rich commit part of their portfolio in start-ups.
Angel investors invest their own money, where the typical amount in Malaysia is not more than RM2 million. Since angel investors are very often individuals that have held executive positions at large corporations, they can often provide fantastic advice and introductions to the entrepreneur, in addition to the funds.
To encourage more high net worth individuals and high income earners to join the angel investment game, Cradle Fund, an agency under the Ministry of Finance, Malaysia accredit local technology start-ups and allow angel investors to claim tax deductions on their investment.
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Not interested to be an angel just yet? Perhaps you would like to consider investing in unit trust funds now that you can have more say in managing and monitoring your investments?
