. "Appendix C: NRC Phase I Survey." An Assessment of the SBIR Program at the National Science Foundation. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2007.
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An Assessment of the SBIR Program at the National Science Foundation
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# Reporting that source
Developmental Funding (Average Funding)
a. Non-SBIR federal funds
79 (17)
$72,697($12,306)
b. Private Investment
(1) U.S. Venture Capital
13 (12)
$4,114($1,037)
(2) Foreign investment
8 (19)
$4,288($185)
(3) Other private equity
20 (13)
$7,605 ($2,963)
(4) Other domestic private company
39 (20)
$8,522($6,667)
c. Other sources
(1) State or local governments
20 (23)
$1,672($1,110)
(2) College or Universities
6 (18)
$293(0)
d. Your own company
(Including money you have borrowed)
149 (30)
$21,548($16,733)
e. Personal funds of company owners
54 (21)
$4,955($963)
Average Funding determined by dividing totals by 1,366 (135) responders.
