SBA Lenders Actively Funding Businesses in Wisconsin

Since 2020, 432 different SBA lenders have approved11,551 loans for businesses in Wisconsin. The table below ranks the most active by loans actually made in the state, not by advertising budget. A lender headquartered elsewhere that funds heavily in Wisconsinbeats a local name that rarely writes SBA loans.

Most active SBA lenders in Wisconsin

Lender	WI loans since 2020	Median loan	Median rate
WBD, Inc.	2,566	$518K	n/a
U.S. Bank, National Association	520	$45K	8.51%
Nicolet National Bank	328	$305K	5.95%
The Huntington National Bank	307	$95K	9.5%
Bank First, N.A.	286	$292K	5.75%
Byline Bank	194	$800K	9.5%
Old National Bank	193	$500K	7.5%
CCFBank National Association	185	$385K	7.5%
Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corporation	172	$150K	9.25%
Associated Bank National Association	159	$268K	7.83%
Bank Five Nine	120	$416K	9%
Live Oak Banking Company	107	$785K	8.35%
Readycap Lending, LLC	100	$150K	11.25%
BayFirst National Bank	74	$150K	12.25%
Wells Fargo Bank National Association	71	$15K	9.75%
Newtek Bank, National Association	69	$200K	11.25%
Bank Five Nine	68	$1.7M	n/a
Northeast Bank	66	$103K	10.75%
Celtic Bank Corporation	65	$150K	10.25%
United Midwest Savings Bank National Association	65	$150K	9.75%
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association	53	$185K	10.65%
BMO Bank National Association	44	$468K	6%
Citizens Bank	42	$490K	9%
Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development Company	41	$465K	n/a
First Internet Bank of Indiana	38	$816K	10%

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Sources and limits. Derived from U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) and 504 FOIA loan-level records. Loan counts reflect projects located in Wisconsin. Figures describe past lending activity only and are not offers, quotes, or qualification decisions. Big Brain Funding is not a lender and is not affiliated with any lender listed.