Not enough years in business: Many lenders require a set amount of time in operation to be eligible for a business loan. For ...

Whether due to shifting market conditions, funding freezes or a simple change in priorities, a sudden loss of funding can disrupt even the best-planned business development or research initiatives.

Federal funding has been volatile in the past, like in times of heightened national defense, so there should be more of a shift to state funding. UC Faculty have proposed the California Futures Fund – ...