Funding Entities¶
Why This Exists¶
This document defines Funding Domain entities with identity.
Owner¶
The owner is the Chief Product Officer and Enterprise Architect.
Business Value¶
Clear entities support funding readiness, application workflow, partner matching, repayment tracking, and cash-flow risk management.
Entity Catalogue¶
| Entity | Purpose | Key attributes | Business rules | Relationships | MVP status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funding Need | Funding requirement. | FundingNeedId, OrganizationId, amount, purpose, source. | Must have business context. | May reference Contract or Bid. | MVP |
| Funding Product | Funding product option. | ProductId, type, criteria, status. | Must identify product type. | Used by assessments. | MVP |
| Funding Partner | Finance provider. | PartnerId, name, products, status. | Partner state is Funding-owned; display may be Marketplace. | Supports applications. | MVP |
| Funding Application | Application workflow. | ApplicationId, OrganizationId, partner, product, status. | Must preserve status and decision support boundary. | Linked to need and partner. | MVP |
| Readiness Assessment | Funding readiness record. | AssessmentId, score, gaps, date. | Must be explainable. | Feeds recommendations. | MVP |
| Eligibility Assessment | Product or partner eligibility assessment. | EligibilityId, result, factors. | Must preserve method and assumptions. | Linked to product/application. | MVP |
| Cash-Flow Risk | Cash-flow risk record. | RiskId, level, cause, mitigation. | Must have status and owner. | May reference contract/payment. | MVP |
| Repayment Schedule | Repayment plan. | ScheduleId, application ID, installments. | Must preserve dates and amounts. | Owns repayment entries. | Later |
| Repayment Entry | Individual repayment item. | EntryId, due date, amount, status. | Must link to schedule. | Feeds risk. | Later |
| Funding Recommendation | Recommendation record. | RecommendationId, product, partner, rationale. | Must be framed as decision support. | May reference Intelligence. | MVP |
Entity Rule¶
Funding entities must not overwrite Organization financial profile references, Contract facts, Marketplace display state, or Intelligence reasoning sessions.