The Business Transformation Program offers further development opportunities to existing start-up businesses that are in specific critical situations: Boot Strap, At-risk, and Rapid Growth.
Based on our categorization of these businesses, we believe that the existing funding gaps are modest compared to the potential employment growth and the stability of that employment.
Companies served by this program are defined by these characteristics:
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Companies that are not attractive to investors or else the principals do not want to pursue investors |
May have had prior investment and may be attractive for further investment going forward |
May have had pror investment and may be attractive for further investment going forward |
Solid opportunity for products with expanding markets |
Solid opportunity for products with expanding markets |
Companies that are faced with an opportunity but need business development services and financial support to capitalize on the opportunity |
The number of jobs may grow more slowly but are more sustainable since a liquidity event is not likely to occur |
Companies that are about to lose jobs without business development services and financial support |
Significant increase in jobs anticipated |
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