While I appreciate and understand the need for venture capitalists in certain areas, particularly in biotechnology, I am concerned that throwing open the door to all SBIR programs without any limit might unfairly disadvantage small conventional businesses.
Dahlkemper expresses concern about potential disadvantages for small businesses due to expanded venture capitalist eligibility.
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