Description: Encourages investment in small businesses by offering financial incentives to venture capitalists and providing guidelines for their investment activities.

Scope: Aims to attract private investment into state-based startups by providing tax credits and other incentives.

Description: This act provides guidelines on safeguarding investors against deceptive practices in securities transactions.

Scope: Includes provisions related to fair practices, fraud prevention, and investor rights in the state’s securities transactions.

Description: Wisconsin law allows businesses to raise capital through crowdfunding platforms while ensuring protection for small investors.

Scope: Includes specific rules for equity crowdfunding, including limits on how much an investor can contribute, and ensures that offerings are disclosed transparently.

Description: Regulates the sale of securities within Wisconsin, focusing on protecting investors from fraud and ensuring proper disclosures.

Scope: This law governs the registration and sale of securities, mandates disclosure requirements, and provides enforcement powers to the Department of Financial Institutions.