For each funding source, write down what the text says about its usefulness for small firms. Then seek out and interview a representative of each source to find out the person's point of view of his or her relationship to small firms. What the Text Source's Point Source Says of View Banks Long-term loans Short-term loans Intermediate-term loans Private placement (Regulation D) Initial public offerings (IPO) Finance company Factor Trade credit State or local development companies Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Informal risk capital (angel capital network) Venture capitalist