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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | ENTREPRENEUR SUCCESS BLOG MAY 31, 2011 Got Money?: Funding Options for Small Businesses As the small business community surges into its economic reign, now, more than ever, investors are willing to shell out the dough for up-and-coming entrepreneurs. Usually these grants can be found at the state level, but government operations such as the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) also provide grants. Venture Capital. | | | | | |
| FELD THOUGHTS MAY 20, 2012 Never Give Up, Never Surrender founded MoveableCode back in 2009, initially to do some mobile Augmented Reality research on a National Science Foundation SBIR grant. Incantor is our vision of what happens when addictive gameplay is combined with immersive, community-driven fantasy. Community is vitally important to the game and we want to embrace that from day one. There’s | STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED SEPTEMBER 8, 2009 What would you want to tell Washington DC about startups? So heres my simple question: What do folks in Washington need to know about the global community of entrepreneurs? I'll add one more point: The SBIR program is based on a dated notion of small business research, and the multi-year process doesn't line up with the speed of many modern startups. Summit. Thanks guys!) NO WAY. | | ANGEL INVESTING NEWS DECEMBER 11, 2011 Startup Capital: Feast or Famine? Furthermore during this economic downturn, we’ve heard a crescendo of voices lamenting the lack of startup funding, as communities finally recognize that new companies are the key source of job creation in this country. It is suggested that companies cannot find the cash necessary to start new and exciting ventures. | | | | | | | |
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SEED STAGE CAPITAL | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2009  More SBA Funding for Startups? Maybe. | VentureArchetypes Blog.
The association is pushing Congress to pass legislation allowing venture-backed companies to compete for contracts through the Small Business Innovation Research program, or SBIR, which requires that federal agencies give 2.5% The other is whether VC-backed companies can qualify for SBIR. Maybe. of all financing, but 10% of all U.S. MORE >> - We Don't Serve Your Kind Here
The Tampa Bay Business Journal just carried a story on the SBIR/VC-ownership debate and I've seen it kicked around enough now that I have some thoughts. The "debate" I'm referencing involves the SBA's Small Business Innovation Research ( SBIR) grants that are provided to help spur small business innovation. MORE >>
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