From the SBA, localized assistance to prospective owners of small startups.

Includes a directory of subcontracting opportunities. Organized by state.

Federally-funded program to encourages U.S. small businesses to engage in R&D that has commercialization potential. A related program is Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR).

SBIR/STTR funding for health-focused businesses.

From the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), opportunities for ventures that support economic competitiveness and development.

U.S. government program which provides special services for small businesses to enable them to expand sales to new or existing markets.

Early-stage venture capital firm that addresses the "capital gap" for technology companies operating in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Established in 1978 by the state legislature.

From the U.S. Economic Development Administration, links to regional contacts providing support for economic development, organized by geographic location.

Educational source on angel investing which publishes a directory of angel investor groups throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Pitchbook provides data and research covering entrepreneurial finance, including venture capital and private equity deal financing and details on the firms providing this funding.