Eligibility and Company Structure

• My company is public - can I apply?
• What if my company was a partnership in 2018 and is now a corporation?
• What if my company used to be a subsidiary or a division and is now independent?
• What if my company is private and independent but is about to be acquired or go public?
• My company is majority or wholly owned by a venture capital firm, a private equity firm, or an investment bank. Is it eligible?